Breweries

Deschutes Fresh Hop Mirror Pond, Bottled.

This fresh hopped pale ale from Deschutes Brewing is going from limited draft to 22oz bottles.  Mirror Pond joins Deschutes the Bond Street Series, along side recently released Hop In The Dark, Hop Henge, and Hop In the Dark.

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[PICS] Bourbon County Barrel Sampling

Goose Island Brewing posted recently posted some pretty sweet pictures via Facebook about Bourbon County Barrel Sampling Day.  The Fulton Street location in Chicago has warehouse solely dedicated to aging Bourbon County Stout (and it’s variations.)  There is a Rye Continue Reading →

Cigar City Brings You Visions Of Sugar Plums

Cigar City Brewing conjures visions of sugar plums for your head (and stomach) this year.  Sugar Plum is CC’s “Official Celebration Of Christmas”.  This spice winter warmer is full of leaps of flavor, including cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, rose hips and chamomile. Continue Reading →

Dogfish Head Preps For Hurricane

The Dogfish Head brewpub is boarded up.  Irene is on the way.   Dogfish is located in the path of the storm in Rehobeth Beach/Milton, Delaware.   Barring any damage to the brewery, sounds like an Irene Ale needs to Continue Reading →

DRAFT: Deschutes Horse Ridge IPA

Draft Radar: Deschutes Brewing – Horse Ridge India Pale Ale. 6% ABV  It’s a Deschutes Pub exclusive.

This strong pale is brewed in traditional Northwest-style. The hops are floral and pronounced (Horizon, Cascade, Crystal) while the malt bill is Continue Reading →