Saturday, November 21, 2015

REVIEW: Maine Beer Company Lunch


NAME Maine Beer Company Lunch
TL;DR summary : Lives up to the hype

Beer style: IPA
ABV 7.0
What I paid: N/A –gift, rude, you know the drill
How it came (packaging): 1 1 pint 9 oz.  bottle.
Brewery link: http://www.mainebeercompany.com/beers/lunch/

Thursday, November 12, 2015

REVIEW: Surly Coffee Bender


 NAME: Surly Coffee Bender
TL;DR summary : Weird, but if you like coffee, I guess…

Beer style: Brown Ale (with coffee)
ABV 5.1%
What I paid: N/A (gift)
How it came (packaging): 4x 16oz. Cans
Brewery link: http://surlybrewing.com/beer/coffee-bender/

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

REVIEW: Naragansett Reanimator Helles Lager


TL;DR summary: Try it, you’ll probably like it.

Beer style: Helles Lager
ABV 6.5
What I paid: 10.89
How it came (packaging): 6 16oz cans
Brewery link: http://www.narragansettbeer.com/beer/reanimator-helles-lager

Monday, October 26, 2015

REVIEW: Shoreline Brewery Beltane


TL;DR summary : disappointing

Beer style: Scottish Ale
ABV Unknown my guess is around 5%
What I paid: 8.99
How it came (packaging): 22oz bottle
Brewery link: http://shorelinebrewery.com/

REVIEW: Cambridge Brewing Company Red God


TL;DR summary : a velvet hammer
Beer style: Imperial  Red Ale
ABV 9%
What I paid: 7.99
How it came (packaging): 22oz. Bottle
Brewery link: 

http://cambridgebrewingcompany.com/beer/archive/red-god

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

REVIEW: Bell’s Oberon


TL;DR summary: Summery goodness

Beer style: Wheat Ale
ABV 5.8 %
What I paid: 7.99 (in a pick six)
How it came (packaging): 12 oz.
Brewery link: http://bellsbeer.com/brands/8-OberonAle

Thursday, July 2, 2015

REVIEW: 18th Street Brewery Cockfight


TL;DR summary : Intriguingly complex but  comfortably drinkable. 
Beer style: farmhouse ale
ABV: 6.3
What I paid: nothing, it was from a friend
How it came (packaging): 6? 12oz cans
Brewery link: http://www.18thstreetbrewery.com/

Sunday, June 21, 2015

REVIEW: Buzzard’s Bay Brewing Swamp Yankee


TL;DR summary : Solid beer for a cold night

Beer style: Dark IPA
ABV 6.4%
What I paid: 4.99
How it came (packaging): 22 oz bottle.
Brewery link: http://buzzardsbrew.com/

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

REVIEW - Narragansett Innsmouth Old Ale


TL;DR summary : A damn good beer. Get some before it's gone!

Beer style: Old Ale
ABV 7%
What I paid: 11.99
How it came (packaging): six 16 oz cans
Brewery link: http://www.narragansettbeer.com/beer/innsmouth-olde-ale

Monday, June 8, 2015

REVIEW - Heavy Seas Phantom Ship


TL;DR summary : Don’t bother. 

Beer style: Bourbon Barrel aged Tripel
ABV 10%
What I paid: 11.99
How it came (packaging): 22 oz. bottle
Brewery link: http://www.hsbeer.com/beer/phantom-ship/

REVIEW - Narragansett Lovecraft Honey Ale


TL;DR summary : Good stuff, too bad it’s gone.

Beer style: Honey Ale
ABV 7%
What I paid: 11.99
How it came (packaging): six 16oz cans
Brewery link: http://www.narragansettbeer.com/beer/lovecraft-honey-ale

Monday, April 20, 2015

REVIEW - Stone Enjoy by 4.20.2015


TL;DR summary : “Yo Dawg, I heard you like hops…”

Beer style: Double IPA
ABV 9.4%
What I paid: 10.99
How it came (packaging): 22 oz. bottle
Brewery link: http://www.stonebrewing.com/




REVIEW - Smuttynose Winter Ale


TL;DR summary : Drinkable, but not remarkable.

Beer style: Winter Ale
ABV: 6.48%
What I paid: 10.99
How it came (packaging): 6 12oz bottles
Brewery link: https://smuttynose.com/




REVIEW - Gray Sail Brewing Flagship Ale


TL;DR summary : Great session beer

Beer style: Cream ale
ABV 4.9
What I paid: $7.99
How it came (packaging): 6 12 oz cans
Brewery link: http://greysailbrewing.com/