Seasonal Return
Personally speaking, this is one of my favorite offerings from Heavy Seas Brewing (Baltimore, MD). Previously in 12 oz bottles, this barleywine joined the Mutiny Fleet (big bomber series) last year. Hugh Sisson and I shared a 4 year old Continue Reading →
To my knowledge this beer has absolutely nothing to do with The Simpsons. Nothing is stopping you from trying to convince someone it is though. Danish brewers Mikkeller have released this popular Christmas/winter seasonal again for 2010. It was first Continue Reading →
Following Hoppin Frog Brewing’s gold medal winning fall release “Frogs Hollow Double Pumpkin” is this sure to please winter seasonal “Frosted Frog Christmas Ale”. Its a spice winter warmer to drink with meals or by itself. Snow and sleigh optional.
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This is Southern Tier Brewing’s “festive” beer — Krampus. I use the “quotes” because the label depicts a Christmas devil that beats naughty children with whips & chains. I guess it’s too late to start being good. Krampus is not Continue Reading →
Following Oat in Southern Tier Brewing’s famed imperial stouts is Choklot. The name says it all. Choklat is an understatement when it comes to the chocolate aspects of this beer. If you have had Mocha, the chocolate you smell is Continue Reading →
Winter brings darker beer styles. Porters, stouts, winter warmers. Brooklyn’s Winter Ale is actually neither of the 3. It’s a Scottish Ale. You’ll see this style broken down into light, heavy & export. The breakdown dates back to 19th Continue Reading →
Weyerbacher’s Winter Ale is a winter warmer in their seasonal lineup. (Easton, PA) Brewed for well over a decade, this beer one a silver in the World Beer Cup. They have an interesting history of winter warmers to add to Continue Reading →