Let’s get one thing straight: the day after the Super Bowl should be a national holiday. The parties… the food… the beer.. and most of all, the memories are what makes the Super Bowl one of my favorite Sundays of the year. Memories of the Super Bowl are always bittersweet …
Read More »12 Beers for the New Year: Upright Brewing Five
For whatever reason, it was difficult finding a beer with the number “5” in the title. Can you think of a beer with the number “5” or word “five” in the title? I thought about traveling all the way down to “Five & 20 Spirits and Brewing” in Westfield, but …
Read More »Beer Battle: Valar Morghulis vs. Three-Eyed Raven
I am a bit behind on blogging, and also on Game of Thrones. So this is the perfect time to catch up on both beer and lore and launch the first ever “Beer Battle” between two Ommegang creations: Valar Morghulis and Three-Eyed Raven. Both of these beers have been inspired …
Read More »Beer Review: Ryan and the Beaster Bunny
Happy Easter! The only “Easter-themed” beer I could find was from Evil Twin Brewing entitled Ryan and the Beaster Bunny (I haven’t seen Pretty Things Fluffy White Rabbits around here, yet). I picked up a 4 pack of this farmhouse style ale from Premiere Liquors. Evil Twin Brewing is based …
Read More »Beer Tasting: Southern Tier Grand Arbor
I must be on a farmhouse kick lately, because this review is of Southern Tier’s Grand Arbor Saison/Farmhouse Ale. When I first saw the bottle I wasn’t really sure what brewery made this beer. The label is a departure of sorts from Southern Tier’s other labels. And that’s not to …
Read More »Beer Review: Logsdon Seizoen Bretta
As the day progressed yesterday, I kept bringing up the Facebook page from The Moor Pat in Williamsville, NY. It was announced last month that on January 7th, there would be a “Sarene Craft Beer Distributors” event. At this event, Moor Pat would have offerings from a few different breweries, …
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