Ale Lager Lambic

Anchor drinks at the Dev Cat, Sheffield UK

pogley — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:07:42 +0000

We were drinking Anchor beers... and it was good!

Beer Trip: Charlotte NC, part 3

alelagerlambic — Tue, 05 May 2009 17:57:29 +0000

On Monday night we took an outing to the Charlotte location of the Duckworth’s Grill and Bar. Having checked out the menu before hand I knew that there would be a few decent taps out of the 20 on offer. Of particular interest were the Arrogant Bastard, Two Hearted Ale and 90 Minute IPA. While [...]

Head to Head: Hoppin Frog Mean Manalishi vs. Lagunitas Maximus IPA

alelagerlambic — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:39:38 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: Imperial India Pale Ale. View the top Imperial IPAs Beer Hoppin Frog Mean Manalishi Lagunitas Maximus IPA Brewer Hoppin Frog Lagunitas Country America America State (if Applicable) Ohio California Appearance: Winner – Tie Hoppin Frog – This pours an amber color with a very small head that disappears very quickly and leaves no lace. Lagunitas – This pours a golden amber color [...]

Head to Head: Southampton Public House Imperial Porter vs. Sinebrychoff Koff Porter

alelagerlambic — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:46:04 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: Baltic Porter. View the top Baltic Porters Beer Southampton Publick House Imperial Porter Sinebrychoff Koff Porter Brewer Southampton Publick House Sinebrychoff Country America Finland State (if Applicable) New York Appearance: Winner – Sinebrychoff Southampton – Pours a very dark red. The head is very small and and tan in color. Sinebrychoff –.This black beer pours with a very large brown frothy [...]

Head To Head: Lagunitas Maximus IPA vs. Avery The Maharaja Imperial India Pale Ale

alelagerlambic — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:41:28 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: Imperial India Pale Ale. View the top Imperial IPAs Beer Lagunitas Maximus IPA Avery The Maharaja Imperial India Pale Ale Brewer Lagunitas Avery Country America America State (if Applicable) California Colorado Appearance: Winner – Avery Lagunitas – This pours a golden amber color with a small off-white head. The head rapidly disapears. Avery – This pours with a big frothy off-white head atop [...]

Head to Head: Stone Ruination IPA vs. Hoppin Frog Mean Manalishi

alelagerlambic — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:45:25 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: Imperial India Pale Ale. View the top Imperial IPAs Beer Stone Ruination IPA Hoppin Frog Mean Manalishi Brewer Stone Hoppin Frog Country America America State (if Applicable) California Ohio Appearance: Winner – Stone Stone – This pours a golden to amber color with a big, froty off-white head that leaves lots of lace on the glass. Hoppin Frog – This pours an [...]

Head to Head: Southampton Publick House Imperial Porter vs. Baird Kurofune Porter

alelagerlambic — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:39:47 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: Baltic Porter. See the Top Baltic Porters Beer Southampton Publick House Imperial Porter Baird Kurofune Porter Brewer Southampton Publick House Baird Brewing Company Country America Japan State (if Applicable) New York Appearance: Winner – Baird Southampton – The dark redish-brown beer is topped by a head that is very small and and tan in color. A small amount of lace [...]

Head to Head: Smuttynose IPA vs. Founders Centennial IPA

alelagerlambic — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:28:48 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: India Pale Ale. View the Top IPA’s Beer Smuttynose IPA Founders Centennial IPA Brewer Smuttynose Founders Country America America State (if Applicable) New Hampshire Michigan Appearance: Winner – Smuttynose Smuttynose – This beer pours with a reddish copper color with a large frothy off white head. There is some good lace left as this great looking beer recedes. Founders – This beer [...]

Head to Head: Breckenridge 471 Small Batch IPA vs. Bells Hopslam

alelagerlambic — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:34:25 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: Imperial India Pale Ale. View the Top Imperial India Pale Ales Beer Breckenridge 471 Small Batch IPA Bells Hopslam Brewer Breckenridge Bells Country America America State (if Applicable) Colorado Michigan Appearance: Winner – Tie Breckenridge – This orange to amber colored beer has a slight haziness and a well developed frothy off-white head that leaves good lace as it slowly diminishes. Bells [...]

Head to Head: Dieu du Ciel Péché Mortel vs. Oscar Blues Ten FIDY

alelagerlambic — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 19:38:12 +0000

Welcome to today’s Head to Head challenge. Style: Russian Imperial Stout. View Table Beer Dieu du Ciel Péché Mortel Oscar Blues Ten FIDY Brewer Die du Ciel Oscar Blues Country Canada America State (if Applicable) Colorado Appearance: Winner – Péché Péché – Pours pitch black with a large tan head. The head is quite fine and rapidly diminishes. There is a small amount of lace left on the glass. FIDY [...]