Dark Horse Brewing Co – Too (Cream Stout)
Don’t get the label, but these seasonal beers stick out on the shelves screaming “come get me”. So I did.
Bell’s – Hopslam
Imperial IPAs are currently filling the storage area and sitting in the fridge. Sooner or later I’ll get back to doing Imperial Stouts. Maybe I’d should rename the site “Imperial Beers”.
Bell’s – Winter White Ale
The chap in the wine shop was most enthused by the fact that someone was interested in the varieties of beer he had on offer, even more so about the fact that they had only just taken delivery of this batch of beer
New Holland Brewing – Ichabod
‘Tis the season of Oktoberfest beers or Halloween beers. I’ve never really taken to pumpkins, although during the first Halloween spent in the US I did have quite an acceptable pumkin pie. Adding it to beer is somewhat akin to adding fruit to beers, it can be quite an experience if you are not expecting...
Bell's – Special Double Cream Stout
It all started with Guinness, especially when I went to University. The problem was simple, all of the other beers at the student union bar were cheaper but tasted like there was added water – as it turned out it was just the really terrible beers they served – with the exception of Guinness which...
Bells – Amber Ale
There is absolutely no reason to wonder why I should have ever tried the beer from this brewer before; however, all the time I was hearing good things about this beer something in the back of my mind was trying to link the name with another beer. This brewer seems to have had an interesting...
Founders – Breakfast Stout
My wife gets credit for picking this up; the guys in the store were very impressed by her selection even telling her so; she just went for the label. Once again this is a fabulous example of creative labeling, the whole range from the Founders Brewery have got the labeling spot on (more will follow...
