Name: Gravity Gumbo Brewers: Other Half Brewing Co., Parish Brewing Co. (United States) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 14.5% Review Year: 2020 Louisiana’s Parish Brewing brought some southern flavors north to New York’s Other Half to brew Gravity Gumbo. This Imperial Stout (14.5% ABV) was brewed with coffee, chicory, pecans, …
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Name: Banana Drip Brewer: Finback Brewery (United States) Style: Fruit and Spice Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.5% Review Year: 2020 We revisit a very memorable beer from the Queens-based Finback Brewery. This is Banana Drip, an Imperial Stout brewed with bananas, peanut butter, coffee, and vanilla. This is the first Imperial Stout that featured bananas we …
Name: Archipelago Breeze Brewers: Finback Brewery (United States) Style: Fruit Beer (Base Style: International Pale Lager) ABV: 5.4% Review Year: 2020 We continue our documentation of the various artistic interpretations of the world’s most familiar beer style– the “lager.” Archipelago Breeze is a “pilsner” brewed with apricot and lemon zest by Finback Brewery from Queens. STYLE GUIDELINES …
Name: Future You Hates You Brewers: Adroit Theory Brewing Company, Cushwa Brewing Company (United States) Style: Imperial Stout ABV: 13.5% Review Year: 2020 The Virginia-based nano-brewery, Adroit Theory joined forces with Cushwa Brewing Company of Maryland to bring to life Future You Hates You (Ghost 825), a “Russian Imperial Stout (RIS)” clocking in at 13.5% ABV. …
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We turn to the dark side of the award-winning Colorado-based WeldWerks Brewing Co. as we document and explore the different iterations of Achromatic in this new series of batch reviews, Don’t Panic, It’s Achromatic! Achromatic is a popular stout staple of WeldWerks, with different dessert-inspired versions being released occasionally. For this first volume, we will be …
Name: Images of Mind Brewer: Knotted Root Brewing Company (United States) Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA ABV: 8.2% Review Year: 2020 Images of Mind is a Galaxy-focused double dry-hopped (DDH) hazy “Double IPA” brewed by the Colorado-based Knotted Root Brewing Company. This beer will let you leave your thoughts behind and be rooted in the …
We embark on a life-long journey to find and review as many fantastic Juicy Bits produced by the award-winning Colorado-based WeldWerks Brewing Co. We begin the first volume of our beer journal, Fantastic Bits and Why We Drink Them with the flagship New England IPA (NEIPA)/ Juicy or Hazy IPA, Juicy Bits. The next three …
Name: Dual Singularity Brewers: Equilibrium Brewery, The Eighth State Brewing Co. (United States) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 12% Review Year: 2020 The beer engineers of Equilibrium Brewery (NY) team up with South Carolina’s The Eighth State Brewing Co. for Dual Singularity–a tribute to New York’s famous Black and White …
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Almost everything in 2020 halted because of the pandemic. Restaurants and taprooms had to close, while festivals and other social activities had to be canceled. But in some parts of the world, the spirit of cooperation burns bright as craft breweries continue to collaborate albeit virtually. Two of the many breweries that keep the camaraderie …
What on Earth is a “Milkshake” IPA? People new to craft beer ask this a lot. Do not worry, we still ask ourselves this question. To get a better picture of what a “Milkshake IPA” actually is, we have acquainted ourselves with five (of several) interesting creations from the “Marbles” series of the Illinois-based More …