Mikkeller

RARE BEER: Mikkeller Beer Geek Bacon

Back in March, I mentioned Mikkeller’s Beer Geek Breakfast – a coffee infused imperial stout with oatmeal.  In tasting, you will note bittersweet chocolate notes, offset by sweet oatmeal.  Roasted malts and coffee are present.  Coffee is stronger on the Continue Reading →

Mikkeller I Beat yoU

The now world renown “gypsy” brewers Mikkeller release I Beat yoU.  (Notice the upper case letters – IBU.)  It’s  an imperial IPA with a big ingredient list –

Hops: Hercules, Warrior, Centennial, Amarillo, Simcoe ,Columbus

Malts: maris otter, munich og cara-munich

Taste Expectations: Continue Reading →

Mikkeller Single Hop Mayhem!

So many IPA’s these days have multiple hops used in the brew.  That’s not a bad thing, so many of these multi hopped beers are great.  However, for a lot of beginning craft beer drinkers, or even some of the Continue Reading →

Bottle Spotlight- Beer Geek Breakfast

This beer just was just tapped at Brick Store Pub, so it’s prompted me to write another bottle spotlight.  Mikkeller Brewery is based out of Denmark, first opened in 2006.  The name Mikkeller is a combination of the two brewer’s Continue Reading →