Tag Archives: Beer

Hopslist.com an Encyclopedia of Hops!

Launched in March of 2014 hopslist.com is a website dedicated to cataloging all of the known hop varieties.  This make s for a valuable resource for both brewers and beer drinkers alike. Cant find a particular hop for a recipe, can … Continue reading

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Lakefront Brewing Wisconsinite Wheat Ale, Beer Geek Review 244

4.4% ABV 9.5 IBU’s Wisconsinite: the most Wisconsin beer ever! Made with 100% Wisconsin-grown malted barley, wheat, and hops, including a unique, first-of-its-kind, never before fermented, indigenous Wisconsin yeast strain. It pours a hazy, unfiltered, straw color with a fine … Continue reading

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Lakefront Brewing, Rendezvous Bier De Garde, Beer Geek Review 243

7.2% ABV 22 IBU’s A Biere De Garde—literally, “a beer to keep”—is a style conceived in the hills of Northern France. This traditional farmhouse ale is brewed with a special French ale yeast, giving it a subtle, yet delightful ester … Continue reading

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Lakefront Brewing IBA (Imperial Black Ale), Beer Geek Review 242

6.7% abv, 50 IBU’s One day, a mysterious, tattered vessel arrived. The ship was desolate, save for its cargo. A keg was tapped. Something else had changed, this was no longer a pale ale. Okay, the story is fake, but … Continue reading

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Lakefront Brewing, 25th Anniversary Imperial Stout, Beer Geek Review 241

http://www.lakefrontbrewery.com/beer/bombers/25th-anniversary-series/imperial-stout We only turn 25 once, and to celebrate, we brewed a rich imperial stout with cocoa nibs, vanilla beans, and cherry purée. First of four in our series, it pours a deep, dark black with a mocha brown head … Continue reading

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Samuel Adams, Winter Lager, Beer Geek Review 240

Samuel Adams Winter Lager is our staple winter seasonal craft beer. First brewed in 1997, a bold and rich lager with a touch of holiday spice. 5.6% ABV  

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Sixpoint Brewing, Autumnation Harvest Ale, Beer Geek Review 239

Autumnation Autumn Autumnation, Sixpoint’s hop harvest ale, features a fresh “wet hop” chosen by Sixpoint fans. This year’s hop choice, Mosaic, provides this hearty copper ale with bright citrus, berry and pine flavors, along with aromatic notes of earth, strawberry … Continue reading

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Samuel Smith’s, Winter Welcome 2013, Beer Geek Review 238

This seasonal beer is a limited edition brewed for the short days and long nights of winter. The full body resulting from fermentation in ‘stone Yorkshire squares’ and the luxurious malt character, which will appeal to a broad range of … Continue reading

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Anchor Brewing Summer Ale (Wheat) Beer Geek Review 237

Anchor Brewing’s Summer Ale, A Wheat Beer from Chico California, 4.5% ABV, 12oz bottle. http://www.anchorbrewing.com

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Swamp Head Brewing, Darkwater, Black IPA, Beer Geek Review 236

Original Gravity: 15 Plato IBUs: 55 Alcohol by Volume: 6.5% Blackwater Floridian Dark Ale is an American-style Black Ale at the low end of the IPA alcohol range (6.4% ABV), with an abundance of hop flavor and aroma. It represents … Continue reading

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