Posted in miscellany, Dogfish Head, brown ale on November 11th, 2007 No Comments »
Dogfish Head is another one of those east coast breweries that can generally do no wrong. I’m not so sure about this beer. When I think of “brown ale” I’m expecting something along the lines of a Newcastle. This poured a deep, dark brown that was almost black. I actually went back to the bottle […]
Posted in india pale ale, Dogfish Head on July 8th, 2007 1 Comment »
Quite simply, it’s probably the best IPA brewed in the USA. It pours a pretty dark amber color. The nose is a perfect balance of malt and piney hops. Likewise, the taste is perfectly balanced. It’s very aggressively hopped, however it is offset by a surprising maltiness. It is 9% ABV, and the alcohol bite […]
Posted in ale, lambic, india pale ale, stout, Rogue Ales, Dogfish Head, Lindeman's, Left Hand Brewing on December 16th, 2006 1 Comment »
As I said before, El Bait Shop has 105 beers on tap. They have a huge selection of American microbrews, but also have English, German, and Belgian beers, too. Particularly impressive was that they had maybe 10 or 12 beers from Rogue Ales on tap. Their selection of bottled beers has even more international beers […]
