Alternative Sugar Beer

Arrow Lodge “Mic Drop” Horchata Milkshake Double IPA

Name: Mic Drop Brewer: Arrow Lodge Brewing (United States) Style: Alternative Sugar Beer (Base Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA) ABV: 8% Review Year: 2021 Mic Drop is a “Horchata Milkshake Double IPA” brewed by Arrow Lodge Brewing  (California). STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as an Alternative Sugar Beer (31B) with the Specialty IPA: New England …

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Banayad “Pistahan Halo-Halo” Ube Milkshake IPA

Name: Pistahan Halo-Halo Brewer: Banayad Craft Brew (Philippines) Style: Alternative Sugar Beer (Base Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 Pistahan Halo-Halo is the latest novelty from the Manila-based Banayad Craft Brew released just in time for the country’s Independence Day celebrations. Inspired by the popular cold dessert in the Philippines, this “Milkshake …

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Bang the Elephant x Emperor’s x Abstract Jungle “HOBi-wan keNOBi Episode Two: Darkside Edition” Imperial Stout with Chocolate Hob Nobs

Name: HOBi-wan keNOBi Episode Two: Darkside Edition Brewer: Bang the Elephant Brewing Co., Emperor’s Brewery, Abstract Jungle (United Kingdom) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.8% Review Year: 2021 Hello there! HOBi-wan keNOBi Episode Two: Darkside Edition is pure Darkside decadence. Bang the Elephant, Damian Doherty (Emperor’s Brewery), and Abstract Jungle teamed up for …

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Nightmare Brewing “Scaphism” Imperial Stout

Name: Scaphism Brewer: Nightmare Brewing Company (United States) Style: Imperial Stout ABV: 17% Review Year: 2020 Scaphism is an Imperial Stout that weighs in at 17% ABV brewed by Nightmare Brewing Co. from Farmingdale, New York. This massive dark ale was brewed with lactose, honey, and was aged on Tahitian Vanilla and Organic Cacao. Scaphism takes …

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HideOut “Buko-Pandan” Milkshake IPA

Name: Buko-Pandan Brewer: HideOut Craft Brewery (Philippines) Style: Alternative Sugar Beer (Base Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 From the creator of the Ube Milkshake IPA and I Got U-Beh Ube Milk Stout comes a brand new Filipino delicacy-inspired beer. This is the Buko-Pandan Milkshake IPA from HideOut Craft Brewery (Quezon …

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Bottle Logic “Reaction State 2019” Imperial Breakfast Stout

Name: Reaction State 2019 Brewer: Bottle Logic Brewing (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 12% Review Year: 2020 Reaction State 2019 is the second batch of the “Imperial Breakfast Stout” released by Bottle Logic Brewing (California). This massive dark ale, which weighs in at 12% ABV, was aged in a combination of maple syrup …

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Tamamura Honten x Hair of the Dog “ECKHARDT” Special Strong Golden Ale

Name: ECKHARDT Brewer: Tamamura Honten Co. (Japan), Hair of the Dog Brewing Company (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Belgian Golden Strong Ale) ABV: 12% Review Year: 2020 The Nagano-based brewery, Tamamura Honten joined forces with Portland’s Hair of the Dog for the fifth time to create ECKHARDT, a “Special strong golden ale” brewed …

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Cervezas Yria “Asura” Bourbon Barrel-Aged Russian Imperial Stout

Name: Asura Brewer: Cervezas Yria (Spain) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 13% Review Year: 2020 Asura is a bourbon barrel-aged “Russian Imperial Stout (RIS)” by Madrid’s Cervezas Yria. This RIS was brewed with maple syrup, muscovado sugar, and vanilla. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Mixed-Style Beer (34B), combining …

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WeldWerks x Mikerphone x Great Notion “Breakfast for Three” Imperial Stout

WeldWerks x Mikerphone x Great Notion “Breakfast for Three” Imperial Stout

Name: Breakfast for Three Brewers: WeldWerks Brewing Co., Mikerphone Brewing, Great Notion Brewing Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 10.5% Review Year: 2019 WeldWerks, in collaboration with Mikerphone and Great Notion, treated the craft beer fans with Breakfast for Three, a super delectable dessert-inspired Imperial Stout (10.5% ABV) infused with Peruvian coffee beans …

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