Philippines

Banayad “Jinjinir” IPA

Name: Jinjinir Brewers: Banayad Craft Brew (Philippines) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: American IPA) ABV: 8% Review Year: 2021 Jinjinir, as the name suggests, is a gin and tonic-inspired American IPA brewed by Banayad Craft Brew (Manila, Philippines) with juniper berries, ginger, lemon and lime peels. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Spice, Herb, …

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The Marc’s & Tony “Engima Paradox” New England IPA

Name: Enigma’s Paradox Brewer: The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. (Philippines) Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 Engima’s Paradox is a New England IPA brewed by Tony Sindayen of The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. from Antipolo, Philippines. Enigma and Nelson Sauvin were the chosen hop varieties for this beer. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer …

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Curriculum “Track and Field” Hazy IPA

Name: Track and Field Brewer: Curriculum Brewing (Philippines) Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA ABV: 7.1% Review Year: 2021 Track and Field is a Hazy IPA brewed by Jeff Phillips of Curriculum Brewing from Manila, Philippines. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Specialty IPA: New England IPA (21B) in the context of the provisional guidelines of the Beer Judge Certification …

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Banayad “Galletas Chocolada” Chocolate Stout

Name: Galletas Chocolada Brewers: Banayad Craft Brew (Philippines) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: American Stout) ABV: 8% Review Year: 2021 Galletas Chocolada is a stout brewed with traditional tsokolate, cookies, lactose, and vanilla. This is one of the latest creations from the Manila-based Banayad Craft Brew. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Spice, …

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The Marc’s & Tony “Medusa” New England IPA

Name: Medusa Brewer: The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. (Philippines) Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2021 Medusa is a brand new juicy New England IPA from Tony Sindayen of The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. This nitrogen-infused beer features Aloha hops and the neomexicanus variety, Medusa. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Specialty …

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Curriculum “Saison” Mango Habanero Saison

Name: Saison Brewer: Curriculum Brewing (Philippines) Style: Fruit and Spice Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7.4% Review Year: 2021 One of the latest beers from Jeff Phillips of Curriculum Brewing is a Saison brewed with mango and Habanero peppers. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Fruit and Spice Beer (29B) with the Saison …

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HideOut “Campfire (2021)” Pastry Stout

Name: Campfire Brewer: HideOut Craft Brewery (Philippines) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: American Stout) ABV: 6.8% Review Year: 2021 Tatz Ang of HideOut Craft Brewery returns with the 2021 outturn of the S’mores-inspired stout, Campfire. As with the previous version, this latest batch also features marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer …

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Mitchell’s “Citrus IPA” American IPA

Name: Citrus IPA Brewer: Mitchell’s Backyard Brewery (Philippines) Style: American IPA ABV: 5.6% Review Year: 2021 Citrus IPA is a classic-yet-restrained American IPA by Mitchell’s Backyard Brewery from Manila, Philippines. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as an American IPA (21A) in the context of the 2015 Beer Style Guidelines of the Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP). The most …

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David Pelayo “German Rye Ale” Roggenbier

Name: German Rye Ale Brewer: David Pelayo (Philippines) Style: Historical Beer: Roggenbier ABV: 4.9% Review Year: 2021 German Rye Ale is the interpretation by Manila-based homebrewer, David Pelayo of the historical beer style called the Roggenbier. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Historical Beer: Roggenbier (27A) in the context of the 2015 Beer Style Guidelines …

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Elias “Last Five 2.0” American IPA

Name: Last Five Brewer: Elias Wicked Ales & Spirits (Philippines) Style: American IPA ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2021 Elias Wicked Ales & Spirits is back with the revamped version of their American IPA, Last Five. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as an American IPA (21A) in the context of the 2015 Beer Style Guidelines of the Beer Judge …

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