The Russian Imperial Stout, by far one of my favorite styles of beers not only to drink but to brew as well. I have been a home brewer for 10 years now. What I love about the Russian Imperial Stout is its Coffee like aroma with its slight hint of chocolate. Russian...
Hop Week, It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
By Brigid Kane-Smith, Instagram Hopwench Every year around the last week of September Tequesta Brewing Company celebrates the hop harvest with a wonderful week called Hop Week! During this week you will find several of the breweries staple hoppy beers with added dry...
Looking Back: The Best 2014 Craft Beer Had to Offer
I’ll not sugar-coat this. After all, is it not the season for cold hearted, hardnosed introspection? The kind of introspection you do when you realize that your social media has gone dark, 75% of your photos are selfies taken from the same three bathrooms, your bank...
Black Friday Special Release – Oh Snap Holiday Ale
Ferndock Brewing Company Releases Oh Snap Holiday Ale Platform Beer Co. in Ohio City will be opening early on Friday, November 28th (Black Friday) for a special release event. Platform's first brewery incubator participant, Ferndock Brewing Company, will be tapping...
Celebrating International Stout Day!
The Stout Matrix Featured by: Draft Magazine November/December 2014 Practically black and forever brooding, stout’s claim to fame is its swirls of cocoa, coffee, char and cola notes extracted from roasted malt. But the style’s ever-expanding with fruit, barrels and...
Jackie O’s Bourbon Barrel Black Maple Review
Erie Better Beer Here is another installment from Mark Pyle and the boys at the Erie Better Beer Bureau. Check out their review of Jackie O's Bourbon Barrel Black Maple. Remember it's a porter, not a stout! Aroma - Roasty, Maple Syrup, Vanilla, Oak, Chocolate,...
3 Fonteinen Hommage Craft Beer Review
By Erie Better Beer Here is another installment from Mark Pyle and the boys at the Erie Better Beer Bureau. Check out their review of 3 Fonteinen Hommage. Cherry funk, pungent aroma. Medium full bold body... No shortage of flavor. Our Lambic ratings are 4.5, 4.25,...
Pipeworks Catch of a Lifetime Saison Review
Catch of a Lifetime Saison Catch of a Lifetime Saison/ Farmhouse Ale style beer brewed by Pipeworks Brewing Company in Chicago, IL. Brewed with sweet, bright Meyer lemons and chamomile. Featured: By Brew Review Crew Check us out online! brewreviewcrew.com...
DogFish Head 120 Minute IPA Review
DogFish Head 120 Minute IPA Dogfish Head 120 Minute IPA! Clocking in at 15-20% ABV and 120 IBU's, its easy to see why Dogfish calls this beer The Holy Grail for Hopheads. Featured: By Brew Review Crew Check us out online! brewreviewcrew.com...
Erie Better Beer: Cantillon Saint Lamvinus – Review #244
Erie Better Beer Credits The Erie Better Beer Bureau is a group dedicated to bringing good beer to Erie county and acting as an advocate for the customers of the Erie craft beer market. We aim to provide the most up-to-date and relevant craft beer news, reviews,...