Brewery: Stone Brewery, Escondido, CA
Brewery Description: “Stone Smoked Porter is dark, rich and complicated. A porter is substantially darker than a pale ale, but not as black or opaque as a stout. Our Stone Smoked Porter has a captivatingly deep mahogany color, complimented by silky dark tan head. Rich, full bodied and robust. [...]

Ommegang Rare Vos (#112)

Brewery: Brewery Ommegang, Cooperstown, NY
Brewery Description: Named after a Brussels bar made famous as the starting point for bicycle and pigeon races, our Rare Vos Amber Ale is also a great place to begin your virtual taste test. As you pour, you’ll notice the beautiful coppery-amber color and the rich creamy head. Lift the glass [...]

Brewery: Dogfish Head Brewery, Milton, Delaware.
Brewery Description: “Esquire Magazine calls our 90 Minute .I..PA., “perhaps the best I.P.A. in America.”. An Imperial I.P.A. brewed to be savored from a snifter. A big beer with a great malt backbone that stands up to the extreme hopping rate. This beer is an excellent candidate for use [...]

Brewery: Wurzburger Horbrau, Wurzburg, Germany
Brewery Description: There isn’t one really, just the usual “traditional German Dunkel Weiss”
Brew Style: Dunkelweizen, 4.9% ABV
Recommended Glassware: Stein, Weizen
The Ugly Truth: Oh good lord this is good. I drank this right after having to write the review of Golden Pheasant and it managed to wash away the pain caused [...]

Roxy Rolles (#68)

Bewery: Magic Hat Brewing Company, South Burlington, Vermont
Brewery Description: “Allow us to introduce Roxy Rolles, She’s our beautiful new Seasonale. A delicious bottle of bold for the cold. A free-wheeling spin on the classic American Amber is filled with caramelized malts and spicy hops that fire your inner cylinders.”
Brew Style: Amber ale, 5.8% ABV
Recommended Glassware: [...]

Belhaven Wee Heavy (#63)

So while some people aren’t posting things cause they are away or just plain wussies, I am here diligently drinking and reviewing beers for the pleasure of the masses. So here’s the latest one:

Brewery: Belhaven(Greene King), Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland (okay, I hunted the web and couldn’t find the website for it anywhere. [...]

Brewery: Guinness Brewery (St. James Brewery), Dublin, Ireland
Brewery Description: “Strong tasting with a distinctive roasted bitterness, GUINNESS® Extra Stout is our authentic carbonated classic. It’ll transport you back to an 18th Century world of stouts when the ancestor of this beer was known as GUINNESS® East and West India porter.”
Brew Style: Irish [...]

Brewery: Kulmbacher Brauerei (Schorghuber), Kulmbach, Germany
Brewery Description: “Monchshof Black Beers appeals to beer lovers who appreciate real beer culture. The traditional specialty wins over beer lovers through its characteristic fine malt aroma and the appealing dark colour. Dark roasted malt and the finest hops give Monchshof Black Beer its highly digestable, malt aromatic and refreshing [...]

In this special edition of the Beer Roster, we will be drinking from the Brewer Patriot Collection crafted by Samuel Adams. There are four beers in the collection that we’ll be taking a look at: the 1790 Root Beer Brew, James Madison Dark Wheat Ale, Traditional Ginger Honey Ale, and George Washington Porter. The Collection [...]

Brewery: The Witchwood Brewery, Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Brewery Description: “Circle Master is brewed using a unique blend of Plumage Archer Barley Malt, organically grown for us under the auspices of the Prince of Wales Duchy Estate in Gloucestershire. Whole leaf target hops, naturally grown in a single garden in Kent, are added to create a [...]

Brewery: Brewery Weihenstephan, Freising, Germany
Brewery Description: “Nothing refreshes you more than this naturally cloudy wheat beer with its wonderful yeasty fragrance and taste. Goes well with dishes that do not have too intensive a flavour, especially that Bavarian speciality ‘Weisswurst’ or white sausage.”
Brew Style: Hefeweizen, 5.4% ABV
Recommended Glass: Weizen
The Ugly Truth: Okay so that description [...]

Brewery: Murphy Brewery, Cork, Ireland
Brewery Description: “Well balanced and full-bodied, with hints of malt and caramel, this truly refreshing red beer has a unique speciality beer flavour.”
Brew Style: Irish red ale, 5.0% ABV
Recommended Glass: English pint
The Ugly Truth: Murphy’s Red Beer, previously known as Murphy’s Irish Red, is a timeless classic. While this is [...]




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