Breweries
A newbie from Dogfish Head (Milton, DE) – L’Interimaire. A saison brewed with honey, Belgian candy sugar and Verjous Rouge. Verjous Rouge (pronounced vair-ZHOO) is the tart, fresh juice of unripe wine grapes. Typically used for sauce making for flavoring meats.
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Adding fermenters to a brewery is tricky business. You’re going to need a crane, concrete, and dry weather. What you see here are 200 barrel fermenters. (That’s 6,200 gallons of per at a time.)
In keeping with the rebranding efforts, Weyerbacher Insanity has gotten a makeover. Insanity is the brewery’s Blithering Idiot Barleywine aged in bourbon barrels.
Style: Barleywine (Barrel Aged)
Availability: 12oz bottles, Draft. February release
11.1% ABV
Samuel Adams continues to innovate when it comes to the big bottle series. Case in point: Dragon Orochi. Orochi is brewed with Japanese ingredients, including juice from the Yuzu fruit.
This curious and cunning brew, named for the eight-headed dragon of Continue Reading →
Did Hardywood Gingerbread Stout make you giggly? Try not to pass out if you get to taste this. Headed for the Hardywood Barrel Series – Bourbon GBS (Gingerbread Stout) Aged in Virginia Bourbon Barrels. Boom.
Hardywood Gingerbread Stout, described by BeerAdvocate Continue Reading →
Rounding out Lost Abbey‘s Ultimate Box Set Releases is Track #12, Heaven & Hell. Track 12 is a non fruited sour ale. It is a blend of three base beers (Avant Garde, a previously unreleased sour brown base and Gift of Continue Reading →
On shelves now is Samuel Adams Merry Mischief, an Imperial Stout (w/ Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cloves, Ginger). Sound good? Here’s the brewery on the new release.