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Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Prairie Artisan Ales - Evil Twin Brewing Bible Belt - Even More Imperial Stout Aged On Coffee, Vanilla, Chilies, and Cacao Nibs. I picked this bottle up at Caps & Taps in Dublin. As I’ve said many times before, ple ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Anderson Valley Brewing Company the Kimmie, the Yink and the Holy Gose Ale. From the Anderson Valley Brewing Company website: “Packages Its First Gose “The Kimmie, The Yink, and The Holy Gose” is the lates ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is The Lost Abbey Agave Maria Ale - Malt Beverage Brewed with Agave Syrup & Aged in Tequila Barrels.  I picked this bottle up in Fremont, CA at California Craft Beer (here). From The Lost Abbey website: “An Agav ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review.Tonight’s featured beer is Southern Tier Brewing Company Back Burner Oak Aged Imperial Barley Wine Style Ale. From the Southern Tier Brewing Company website: “Long ago, British farmhouse brewers made special ales using the first runnings of the m ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Maui Brewing Company Bikini Blonde Lager. I brought this home fresh from Maui even though I know it can be sourced locally. From The Maui Brewing Company website: “Our filtered Munich Helles Lager brewed with floral h ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is AleSmith Brewing Company Speedway Stout - Imperial Stout with Coffee.  I picked up this bottle at Cork 'n Bottle Liquors (here) in Fremont, CA. They have a great selection of craft beer as well as a number of beers on t ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Crux Fermentation Project Doublecross Dark Belgian-Style Ale. I picked this bottle up at the brewery. From the Crux Fermentation Project website: “A vibrant reddish-black hue, substantial body and pleasant headiness g ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Boulevard Brewing Company Saison-Brett – 2013. From the Boulevard Brewing Company website: “Saison-Brett, based on our very popular Tank 7, is assertively dry hopped, then bottle conditioned with various yeasts, ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Firestone Walker Brewing Company 2014 Parabola Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout. From the Firestone Walker Brewing Company website: “One of our most aggressive and sought-after offerings. Bold bourbon, tobacco and espresso ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Founders Brewing Porter. I picked up this bottle and several others while I was visiting Missouri.  I picked this one up in St. Joseph, MO at a place called Smooth Endings (here). From the Founders Brewing website: &ld ...