Chocolate-Covered Black Angel, from Wicked Weed Brewing, is 7.2% ABV.
As described by Wicked Weed Brewing: "Chocolate-covered
black angel is a dark, sour ale that we combine with 2 pounds per
gallon of tart Montmorency cherries. After the beer rests in Kentucky
bourbon barrels, we then blend it into steel tanks with another 2 pounds
per gallon of Montmorency cherries and 100 pounds of Honduran cacao
nibs from French Broad Chocolates. Give in to the darkness"
Showing posts with label craft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label craft. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Angel of Darkness
Angel of Darkness, from Wicked Weed Brewing, is 11% ABV.....hence the name, I suppose.
Here's the description from Wicked Weed Brewing: "Angel of Darkness is a barrel-aged American sour. This ale is blended with 1.5 pounds per gallon of boysenberries, blackberries, raspberries, and cherries and is aged in Oloroso sherry casks. After 14 months of aging in these flavor-intense barrels, the beer is blended onto another 1.5 pound per gallon of these dark fruits in stainless steel tanks for two months. A total of 3 tons of fruit and 16 months of maturation later....." you get Angel of Darkness.
Here's the description from Wicked Weed Brewing: "Angel of Darkness is a barrel-aged American sour. This ale is blended with 1.5 pounds per gallon of boysenberries, blackberries, raspberries, and cherries and is aged in Oloroso sherry casks. After 14 months of aging in these flavor-intense barrels, the beer is blended onto another 1.5 pound per gallon of these dark fruits in stainless steel tanks for two months. A total of 3 tons of fruit and 16 months of maturation later....." you get Angel of Darkness.
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Old Chub Scotch Ale
Old Chub Scotch Ale from Oskar Blues Brewery is 8.0% ABV.
Oskar Blues Brewery describes their Old Chub Scotch Ale as a "jaw-dropping Scottish strong ale...brewed with bodacious amounts of malted barley and specialty grains, and a dash of beechwood-smoked malt. Old Chub features semi-sweet flavors of cocoa and coffee, and a wee-bit of smoke. A head-turning treat for malt heads and folks who think they don't dig dark beer."
Old Chub got an outstanding rating from BeerAdvocate with a 90 BA Score and 1,621 reviews to date.
Oskar Blues Brewery describes their Old Chub Scotch Ale as a "jaw-dropping Scottish strong ale...brewed with bodacious amounts of malted barley and specialty grains, and a dash of beechwood-smoked malt. Old Chub features semi-sweet flavors of cocoa and coffee, and a wee-bit of smoke. A head-turning treat for malt heads and folks who think they don't dig dark beer."
Old Chub got an outstanding rating from BeerAdvocate with a 90 BA Score and 1,621 reviews to date.
Pinner Throwback IPA
Pinner Throwback IPA from Oskar Blues Brewery is 4.9% ABV.
Oskar Blues Brewery describes their Pinner Throwback IPA as "a drinkable IPA" which "uses several varieties of hops to target the ever-evolving flavor. With tropical fruits, citrus juices, pineapple and spice berry up front in the aroma and flavor, the biscuit & toasted bread at the back balance out all the hops and make a great finish to go on to your next can of PINNER. It's the perfect beer for a little sip, sip, give."
Pinner Throwback has a very good rating with BeerAdvocate, at 86 BA.
Oskar Blues Brewery describes their Pinner Throwback IPA as "a drinkable IPA" which "uses several varieties of hops to target the ever-evolving flavor. With tropical fruits, citrus juices, pineapple and spice berry up front in the aroma and flavor, the biscuit & toasted bread at the back balance out all the hops and make a great finish to go on to your next can of PINNER. It's the perfect beer for a little sip, sip, give."
Pinner Throwback has a very good rating with BeerAdvocate, at 86 BA.
Dales Pale Ale
Dales Pale Ale from Oskar Blues Brewery is 6.5% ABV.
Dale's Pale Ale is America's first craft canned mountain Pale. It is "a hearty, critically acclaimed trailblazer that changed the way craft beer fiends perceive portable beer."
Dale's Pale Ale "delivers a hoppy nose and assertive-but-balanced flavors of pale malts and citrusy floral hops from start to finish."
BeerAdvocate.com's gives it a BA Score of 88 with 1,884 reviews to date.
Dale's Pale Ale is America's first craft canned mountain Pale. It is "a hearty, critically acclaimed trailblazer that changed the way craft beer fiends perceive portable beer."
Dale's Pale Ale "delivers a hoppy nose and assertive-but-balanced flavors of pale malts and citrusy floral hops from start to finish."
BeerAdvocate.com's gives it a BA Score of 88 with 1,884 reviews to date.
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Quaff On! Brewing Company
Quaff On! Brewing Company is located in Bloomington, Indiana.
Currently Quaff On!'s beers are distributed throughout the state of Indiana.
Here are some of Quaff On!'s flagship craft brews:
Yellow Dwarf Dry Hopped American Ale - "A perfect balance of wheat and barley give Yellow Dwarf its clean and crisp flavor. A special blend of late addition hops delivers unique tropical and citrus aromas that can't be beat." Yellow Dwarf is 4.5% ABV.
Six Foot Blonde Ale - "Brewed to be crisp and refreshing. Six Foot Blonde is supremely quaffable with light golden malts and just a hint of hops to round it out." Six Foot Blonde is 4.5% ABV.
Hare Trigger IPA - "a solid malt backbone that helps to support a significant hop punch and an aroma that promises everything that the taste delivers." Hare Trigger IPA is 6.5% ABV.
Busted Knuckle Robust Porter - "it has been called a smooth porter, but it is really in a category all it's own". Busted Knuckle is 7.2% ABV.
Visit Quaff On! Brewing Co. for more information on their craft brews.
Currently Quaff On!'s beers are distributed throughout the state of Indiana.
Here are some of Quaff On!'s flagship craft brews:
Yellow Dwarf Dry Hopped American Ale - "A perfect balance of wheat and barley give Yellow Dwarf its clean and crisp flavor. A special blend of late addition hops delivers unique tropical and citrus aromas that can't be beat." Yellow Dwarf is 4.5% ABV.
Six Foot Blonde Ale - "Brewed to be crisp and refreshing. Six Foot Blonde is supremely quaffable with light golden malts and just a hint of hops to round it out." Six Foot Blonde is 4.5% ABV.
Hare Trigger IPA - "a solid malt backbone that helps to support a significant hop punch and an aroma that promises everything that the taste delivers." Hare Trigger IPA is 6.5% ABV.
Busted Knuckle Robust Porter - "it has been called a smooth porter, but it is really in a category all it's own". Busted Knuckle is 7.2% ABV.
Visit Quaff On! Brewing Co. for more information on their craft brews.
Yellow Dwarf Wheat
Yellow Dwarf Dry Hopped American Wheat by Quaff On Brewing Company is 4.5% ABV.
"A perfect balance of wheat and barley give Yellow Dwarf its clean and crisp flavor. A special blend of late addition hops delivers unique tropical and citrus aromas that can't be beat." as described by the Quaff On Brewing Company web site.
More Quaff On! Brewing Company craft brews for you!
"A perfect balance of wheat and barley give Yellow Dwarf its clean and crisp flavor. A special blend of late addition hops delivers unique tropical and citrus aromas that can't be beat." as described by the Quaff On Brewing Company web site.
More Quaff On! Brewing Company craft brews for you!
Monday, May 2, 2016
Six Foot Blonde Ale
Six Foot Blonde American Blonde Ale from Quaff On Brewing Company is 4.5% ABV.
Six Foot Blonde Ale is "Brewed to be crisp and refreshing. Six Foot Blonde is supremely quaffable with light golden malts and just a hint of hops to round it out." as described by Quaff On Brewing Company.
More Quaff On! Brewing Company craft brews for you!
Six Foot Blonde Ale is "Brewed to be crisp and refreshing. Six Foot Blonde is supremely quaffable with light golden malts and just a hint of hops to round it out." as described by Quaff On Brewing Company.
More Quaff On! Brewing Company craft brews for you!
Hare Trigger IPA
Hare Trigger American IPA by Quaff On is 6.5% ABV.
Quaff On Brewing Company describes their Hare Trigger American IPA as "a solid malt backbone that helps to support a significant hop punch and an aroma that promises everything that the taste delivers."
More Quaff On! Brewing Company craft brews for you!
Quaff On Brewing Company describes their Hare Trigger American IPA as "a solid malt backbone that helps to support a significant hop punch and an aroma that promises everything that the taste delivers."
More Quaff On! Brewing Company craft brews for you!
Sunday, May 1, 2016
Busted Knuckle Robust Porter
Busted Knuckle by Quaff On Brewing Company is 7.2% ABV (alcohol by volume).
Quaff On Brewing Company says "it has been called a smooth porter, but it is really in a category all it's own" about their Busted Knuckle Robust Porter.
"It is the everyday, all occasion beer of choice for guys and gals on both sides of the beer aisle."
Quaff On Brewing Company says "it has been called a smooth porter, but it is really in a category all it's own" about their Busted Knuckle Robust Porter.
"It is the everyday, all occasion beer of choice for guys and gals on both sides of the beer aisle."
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Backyard IPA
Backyard IPA by Saugatuck Brewing Co. is 4.5% alcohol by volume.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Backyard IPA (India Pale Ale) as"a refreshing IPA, light-bodied with a hoppy burst of flavor. This 4.5 ABV Session IPA is the perfect beer if you like to do stuff."
Hops include: Simcoe, Warrior, Centennial, Citra, Motueka
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Backyard IPA (India Pale Ale) as"a refreshing IPA, light-bodied with a hoppy burst of flavor. This 4.5 ABV Session IPA is the perfect beer if you like to do stuff."
Hops include: Simcoe, Warrior, Centennial, Citra, Motueka
Starburst Wheat Beer from Saugatuck Brewing Co.
Starburst Wheat Beer from Saugatuck Brewing Co. is 5.1% alcohol by volume.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Starburst Wheat beer as "an explosion of tart, fruity flavors will erupt in your senses as you take your first sip of this perfectly balanced wheat beer. The sensation can only be matched by the brilliant aroma from dry hopping with massive amounts of Amarillo and Motueka hops."
Hops used include: Simcoe, Citra, Motueka, and Amarillo.
Enjoy, and please remember to drink responsibly.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Starburst Wheat beer as "an explosion of tart, fruity flavors will erupt in your senses as you take your first sip of this perfectly balanced wheat beer. The sensation can only be matched by the brilliant aroma from dry hopping with massive amounts of Amarillo and Motueka hops."
Hops used include: Simcoe, Citra, Motueka, and Amarillo.
Enjoy, and please remember to drink responsibly.
Bonfire Brown Ale
Bonfire Brown Ale from Saugatuck Brewing Co. is 5.5% alcohol by volume.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Bonfire Brown Ale simply as "a classic American Brown Ale with just a slight hint of smoke in the finish."
For food pairings they suggest hearty foods, such as smoked sausage.
Cheese pairings: gouda.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Bonfire Brown Ale simply as "a classic American Brown Ale with just a slight hint of smoke in the finish."
For food pairings they suggest hearty foods, such as smoked sausage.
Cheese pairings: gouda.
Third Bear Ale
Third Bear Ale from Saugatuck Brewing Co. is 5.5% Alcohol by Volume.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Third Bear Ale as a "smooth English Pale Ale, not too hoppy and not too sweet, it's just right. A solid backbone of nine different malts are matched perfectly with a hint of smooth hops and rich flavors."
For food pairings they suggest rich, flavorful foods such as roasted chicken or fish and chips.
Cheese pairings: bleu cheese, stilton or goat cheese.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Third Bear Ale as a "smooth English Pale Ale, not too hoppy and not too sweet, it's just right. A solid backbone of nine different malts are matched perfectly with a hint of smooth hops and rich flavors."
For food pairings they suggest rich, flavorful foods such as roasted chicken or fish and chips.
Cheese pairings: bleu cheese, stilton or goat cheese.
Oval Beach Blonde Ale
Oval Beach Blonde Ale by Saugatuck Brewing Company is 5.0% Alcohol by volume.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Oval Beach Blonde Ale as "an easy drinking light ale with subtle malt flavors and aroma perfectly paired with a well balanced body. Oval Beach Blonde is a great everyday pint and a perfect gateway into the world of craft beer for inexperienced beer drinkers."
Food pairing: blackened salmon
cheese pairing: Monterey jack
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Oval Beach Blonde Ale as "an easy drinking light ale with subtle malt flavors and aroma perfectly paired with a well balanced body. Oval Beach Blonde is a great everyday pint and a perfect gateway into the world of craft beer for inexperienced beer drinkers."
Food pairing: blackened salmon
cheese pairing: Monterey jack
Blueberry Maple Stout
Blueberry Maple Stout by Saugatuck Brewing Company is 6.0% Alcohol by Volume.
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Blueberry Maple Stout as "a sweet milk stout with all the malt characteristics you love but with a bold, unique twist - this beer tastes like a glass full of blueberry pancakes smothered in maple syrup."
Saugatuck Brewing Company describes their Blueberry Maple Stout as "a sweet milk stout with all the malt characteristics you love but with a bold, unique twist - this beer tastes like a glass full of blueberry pancakes smothered in maple syrup."
Singapore IPA
Singapore IPA by Saugatuck Brewing Company has 7.0% Alcohol by Volume.
Saugatuck Brewing Co. describes their Singapore IPA as "an intensely aromatic IPA crafted with multiple hop varieties. Singapore IPA utilizes a full malt body which compliments the hop bitterness leading to crisp and refreshing citrus flavor with a slight hint of pine. Named after the legendary Lake Michigan ghost town of Singapore, formerly located near Saugatuck, this once thriving lumber town was gradually buried by dune erosion in the late 1880's."
Food pairings: strong spicy foods
Cheese: gorgonzola, cambozola
Monday, December 21, 2015
Best Damn Brewing Co.
AB InBev launches Best Damn Brewing Company in St. Louis, Missouri.
With the logo "Brews You Can Swear By.", you're sure to find something you'll like.
Their brews so far, consist of Best Damn Root Beer and Best Damn Apple Ale.
Best Damn Root Beer - Behind the Brew, from the Best Damn Brewing Co. "We called our Root Beer mission "Throw back a throwback. Our delicious, easy-drinking BEST DAMN Root Beer is aged on real vanilla beans during the brewing process for a full-flavored, well-balanced take on one of our favorite classic tastes."
Best Damn Apple Ale - Behind the Brew, from the Best Damn Brewing Co. "a deliciously crisp, incredibly refreshing Apple Ale. We called our Apple Ale mission "Bobbing for Awesome." This refreshing, full-flavored BEST DAMN Apple Ale is brewed with one hundred percent natural apple flavors for a fresh crisp apple taste."
With the logo "Brews You Can Swear By.", you're sure to find something you'll like.
Their brews so far, consist of Best Damn Root Beer and Best Damn Apple Ale.
Best Damn Root Beer - Behind the Brew, from the Best Damn Brewing Co. "We called our Root Beer mission "Throw back a throwback. Our delicious, easy-drinking BEST DAMN Root Beer is aged on real vanilla beans during the brewing process for a full-flavored, well-balanced take on one of our favorite classic tastes."
Best Damn Apple Ale - Behind the Brew, from the Best Damn Brewing Co. "a deliciously crisp, incredibly refreshing Apple Ale. We called our Apple Ale mission "Bobbing for Awesome." This refreshing, full-flavored BEST DAMN Apple Ale is brewed with one hundred percent natural apple flavors for a fresh crisp apple taste."
Thursday, June 25, 2015
3 Floyds Brewing Co.
3 Floyds Brewing Co. is located in Munster, Indiana. Their brews are available in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Some of their beers are offered year-round, others are barrel-aged, seasonal and pub only.
Here are some of their year-round brews:
Space Station Middle Finger
Zombie Dust Pale Ale
Alpha King Pale Ale
Arctic Panzer Wolf
Backmasting
Visit the 3Floyds web site for more information on Three Floyds Brewing.
Three Floyds contact information:
3 Floyds Brewing Co.
9750 Indiana Parkway
Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-922-4425
Tours are offered on Saturdays at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30.
Some of their beers are offered year-round, others are barrel-aged, seasonal and pub only.
Here are some of their year-round brews:
Space Station Middle Finger
Zombie Dust Pale Ale
Alpha King Pale Ale
Arctic Panzer Wolf
Backmasting
Visit the 3Floyds web site for more information on Three Floyds Brewing.
Three Floyds contact information:
3 Floyds Brewing Co.
9750 Indiana Parkway
Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-922-4425
Tours are offered on Saturdays at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30.
Capitol City Brewing Company
Capitol City Brewing has two locations:
Capitol City Brewing Company's Signature Brews include:
Prohibition Porter - 4.8% ABV. This traditional English style ruby-brown ale has pronounced chocolate malt character. It is single hopped with Fuggles from England.
Capitol Kolsch - 5.2% ABV. Classic German-style blonde ale, fermented cool for a clean lager-like flavor. Brewed with Pilsen, Vienna, wheat and acidulated malt with Perle and German Tradition hops.
Pale Rider Ale - 5.8% ABV. American pale ale brewed with Munich and crystal malts and loaded with Columbus and Centennial hops. Citrusy nose and smooth body to satisfy your inner hophead.
Amber Waves Ale - 5.6% ABV. American-style Amber ale with a lovely red hue and citrusy aroma from Columbus and Cascade hops. A fine balance of hops and sweet caramel malt flavor.
- The Village at Shirlington
- 4001 Campbell Avenue
- Arlington, VA 22206
- 1100 New York Avenue Northwest
- Washington, DC 20005
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| Capitol City Brewing Company |
Capitol City Brewing Company's Signature Brews include:
Prohibition Porter - 4.8% ABV. This traditional English style ruby-brown ale has pronounced chocolate malt character. It is single hopped with Fuggles from England.
Capitol Kolsch - 5.2% ABV. Classic German-style blonde ale, fermented cool for a clean lager-like flavor. Brewed with Pilsen, Vienna, wheat and acidulated malt with Perle and German Tradition hops.
Pale Rider Ale - 5.8% ABV. American pale ale brewed with Munich and crystal malts and loaded with Columbus and Centennial hops. Citrusy nose and smooth body to satisfy your inner hophead.
Amber Waves Ale - 5.6% ABV. American-style Amber ale with a lovely red hue and citrusy aroma from Columbus and Cascade hops. A fine balance of hops and sweet caramel malt flavor.
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