Winter Warmer
I loves me some barrel aged beers. This new release by Widmer Brothers Brewing (Portland, OR) is the 3rd release in their “Brothers’ Reserve” series. Brrrbon joins Cherry Oak Doppelbock, and Prickly Pear Braggot. If you are a fan of 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 →
SweetWater Brewing’s Festive Ale has arrived in bombers, with a sexy new bottle design. This years bottles abandoned the traditional paper labels and are now painted – like the Dank Tank bomber series. Pretty snappy indeed.
Beer Rundown:
Style: Winter Warmer
Hops: Centennial, Continue Reading →
Full Sail Wassail is back for 2010. This beer was first brewed by Full Sail Brewing (Hood River, Oregon) in 1988. Like some other seasonals this time of year, each year the taste is just a little different.
From Full Sail:
In Hood River, every year a few undeniable signs signal when winter is at the doorstep. The cool east winds begin to blow, Mt. Hood and Mt. Adams get a white blanket of fresh powder, and the snow report for the backcountry regains its trance-like hold. But most of all, we know it’s winter because theWassail starts flowing once again.
Atlanta’s popular winter warmer by SweetWater Brewing – Festive has arrived for 2010. Brewed for “winter coat season” as they describe it, this beer gets a lot of people in a festive mood. This beer is brewed only one day Continue Reading →
Anchor Brewing has been brewing “Our Special Ale” aka “Anchor Christmas” for 36 years. Each year the flavor profile is a little bit different, just like the tree on the bottle. It’s a favorite among beer drinkers, and usually sells Continue Reading →
While you may be perpetually late, for the most part -beer is ahead of schedule. The winter ales are headed you’re way. A popular English winter ale just made it’s 2010 visit – Sam Smith’s Winter Welcome. Sam Smith is based Continue Reading →