What does it feel like to have a beergasm and a nerdgasm at the same time? Probably something like slaying a dragon with a lightsaber and being rewarded by grateful villagers with thirty barrels of magic ale and your very own personal holodeck. ...
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Steph’s New Brew Review: Dark Hollow
Blue Mountain Barrel House’s Dark Hollow, a 10% imperial stout aged in oak bourbon barrels Blue Mountain Barrel House was founded in 2011 by the Smack family as a sister brewery to the Blue Mountain Brewery, in Afton, Virginia. The original Blue ...
Steph’s West Coast Beerventure
Steph recently spent a couple weeks roaming from San Fransisco to Las Vegas, hitting up some awesome beer spots on the way… San Francisco is a phenomenal city. The people, the sites, the bridges, the food, and… the beer. I enjoyed ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Castaway Chocolate Orange IPA
Thomas Creek Brewery’s Castaway Chocolate Orange IPA, a 7.5% India Pale Ale Thomas Creek Brewery, located in Greenville, SC, opened in 1998. Their brewing system includes both 30 and 3 1/2 barrel systems that allow them to create both year-round ...
Dan’s Beer Isn’t From Here: La Fin du Monde
In this edition, I present to you La Fin du Monde, a Belgian-style tripel from Unibroue, a brewery out of Chambly, Quebec, Canada. This golden ale clocks in at about 9% ABV, with a bitterness of less than 20 IBUs. According to Unibroue, the ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Six Rivers Chili Pepper Ale
Six Rivers Brewery’s Chili Pepper Ale, a 6.0% spicy ale Six Rivers Brewery, located in McKinleyville, California, was purchased in 2004 by co-owners Talia Nachshon and Meredith Ripley. Six Rivers brews have been featured at LA Fashion Weekend and ...
Dan’s Beer Isn’t From Here: Boddingtons Pub Ale
Here at Beer Busters, we bring you news and reviews of some wonderful brews. So far, we’ve taken care of domestic craft brews. What about the mysterious world of foreign beers? That’s where this series comes in. Today we begin with a ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Tres Blueberry Stout
Dark Horse Brewing Company’s Tres Blueberry Stout a 7.5% American stout Dark Horse Brewing Company opened in 1997 in Marshall, MI. They are a microbrewery with a taproom that boasts over 3200 mugs that fill the ceiling and walls owned by its mug ...
National Homebrewers Conference 2013
I just returned from the 35th Annual National Homebrewers Conference in Philadelphia, PA. The event was from June 27 to 29, 2013, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center and the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown. The event brought 3,400 homebrewers to ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Ass Kisser Porter Pounder
Ass Kisser Porter Pounder, an 8% smoked porter Founded in March of 2010, Ass Kisser Ales is a family owned craft beer brand operated by Ass Kisser Beverage Company. The Ales are brewed in San Jose, California at Hermitage/Ass Kisser Ales Brewery. ...
