Craft Beer

Craftwork “Un Deux Trois” Gueuze-Style

Name: Un Deux Trois Brewer: Craftwork Brewery (New Zealand) Style: Gueuze ABV: 6.0% Review Year: 2020 Un Deux Trois is the interpretation by Craftwork Brewery (New Zealand) of the classic Belgian sour beer style. This gueuze-style is a blend of one, two, and three-year-old lambic-style beers crafted in a traditional manner and was spontaneously fermented …

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WeldWerks “Seven Layer Magic Bar Stout” Milk Stout

Name: Seven Layer Magic Bar Stout Brewer: WeldWerks Brewing Co. (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Sweet Stout) ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2020 The Seven Layer Magic Bar Stout is an enchanting concoction by the award-winning craft brewery from Colorado, WeldWerks Brewing Co. This “milk stout” features milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, white chocolate chips, toasted coconut, macadamia nuts, …

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WeldWerks “Starry Night” Milk Stout

Name: Starry Night Brewer: WeldWerks Brewing Co. (United States) Style: Spice, Herb or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: Sweet Stout) ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2020 We revisit Starry Night, a “milk stout” we encountered earlier this year. Brewed by the award-winning Colorado craft brewery, WeldWerks Brewing Co., Starry Night is a “milk stout” that features hazelnut, toasted coconut, milk …

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Tamamura Honten x Jester King x Oxbow “Barrel Aged Yama-Bushi Cedar Kogen (木樽熟成 山伏)” Barrel-Aged Farmhouse Ale

Name: Barrel-Aged Yama-Bushi Cedar Kogen Brewers: Tamamura Honten Co./ Shiga Kogen (Japan), Jester King Brewery, Oxbow Brewing Company (United States) Style: Wild Specialty Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2020 The Barrel-Aged Yama-Bushi Cedar Kogen is a special three-way collaboration among Tamamura Honten (Nagano), Jester King (Texas), and Oxbow Brewing Company (Maine). This “farmhouse …

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LERVIG x Tamamura Honten “Yuzu Ragā” Yuzu Lager

Name: Yuzu Ragā Brewer: Lervig (Norway), Shiga Kogen/ Tamamura Honten Co. (Japan) Style: Fruit Beer (Base Style: International Pale Lager) ABV: 5.5% Review Year: 2020 We revisit our encounter earlier this year with Yuzu Ragā, a collaboration beer between Lervig of Norway and Tamamura Honten Co. of Japan. Inspired by dry Japanese “pilsners,” this beer builds …

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The Marc’s & Tony Brewing x Candid Coffee “Cranberry Imperial Stout”

Name: Cranberry Imperial Stout Brewer: The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. (Philippines) Style: Fruit and Spice Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 10% Review Year: 2020 The Cranberry Imperial Stout is one of two coffee-infused beers made by Tony Sindayen of The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. in collaboration with Candid Coffee. Aside from the …

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The Marc’s & Tony Brewing x Candid Coffee “Coffee IPA”

Name: Coffee IPA Brewer: The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. (Philippines) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable (SHV) Beer (Base Style: American IPA) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2020 The Coffee IPA is one of two coffee-infused beers made by the Antipolo-based The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. in collaboration with Candid Coffee. As the name suggests, this …

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The Marc’s & Tony “Berliner Weisse with Cherries”

Name: Berliner Weisse with Cherries Brewers: The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. (Philippines) Style: Fruit Beer (Base Style: Berliner Weisse) ABV: 4% Review Year: 2020 Tony Sindayen of The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. released two fruited Berliner Weisse as he doubles down on his mantra of crafting fun, flavorful, and fresh beers. Released simultaneously with the heavily-fruited …

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