Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Avery Brewing Uncle Jacob's Stout - Stout Aged in Bourbon Barrels (bottled 02-04-14 - 713 Production Cases). I picked up a few of these at The Willow’s Market (here). If you haven’t yet been to Willow’s Mar ...
Read More »Almanac Beer Company Dogpatch Strawberry
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Almanac Beer Company Dogpatch Strawberry. From the Almanac Beer Company website: “Swanton Berry Farm is nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Warmed by the summer sun during the day and cooled by humid marine breezes a ...
Read More »Revolver Brewing Blood & Honey American Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Revolver Brewing Blood & Honey American Ale - Ale Brewed with Blood Orange Peel, Honey & Spices. I received this bottle at Lonestar Beverages (here) in Carrollton, TX from one of their customers (of all things) ...
Read More »Russian River Brewing Company Sanctification Sour Blonde
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Russian River Brewing Company Sanctification Sour Blonde. From the Russian River Brewing Company website: “Technically, this is neither an ale nor a lager. The base recipe is for a Golden Ale, but we do the primary fe ...
Read More »Boulevard Brewing Company KC Pils
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Boulevard Brewing Company KC Pils. From the Boulevard Brewing Company website: “Like many American burgs, our town was once home to a number of small, regional breweries. As they disappeared, so too went the full-flav ...
Read More »Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Sixty-One
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Sixty-One - The continually-hopped India Pale Ale with Syrah grape must. From the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery website: “Sixty-One, our first new core beer since 2007, was born at the crossroa ...
Read More »Almanac Beer Company Farmer’s Reserve Blackberry Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Almanac Beer Company Farmer's Reserve Blackberry - Ale Brewed with Blackberries and Aged in Wine Barrels. From the Almanac Beer Company website: “We love blackberries. Tart, sweet and complex but guarded by thorny bra ...
Read More »The Lost Abbey Cuvee de Tomme Barrel-Aged Strong Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is The Lost Abbey Cuvee de Tomme Barrel-Aged Strong Ale. From The Lost Abbey website: “A massive brown ale base that is made from four fermentable sugars including Malted Barley, Raisins, Candi Sugar and Sour Cherries, t ...
Read More »Heretic Brewing Company Chocolate Hazelnut Porter
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Heretic Brewing Company Chocolate Hazelnut Porter. I picked this bottle up at Royal Liquors in San Jose (here). Commercial description: “Chocolate Hazelnut Porter was the first beer I entered in competition. It took 3 ...
Read More »Clown Shoes Beer Swagger Hoppy Red Lager
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Clown Shoes Beer Swagger Hoppy Red Lager. From the Clown Shoes Beer website: “Clown Shoes Swagger is a liquid strut, a summertime quaff with attitude, a crisp red lager dry hopped with Simcoe and Citra. Perfect for a ...
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