WoodStock Station and Brewery
If you’re in the White Mountain area of New Hampshire you may want to stop down in Woodstock to Woodstock Station and Brewery. The Brewery has a nice little sit down restaurant inside, somehow casual in nature, like an all American style restaurant.
You can order from a large selection of items, some are very tasty [...]
Everyday Drinkers Podcast 15: Summer Beer
This episode covers all things summer in the beer catalog, from ales to lagers to creamy hippie beers which require constant refridgeration. We take a look at the history of the summer ale in comparison to other seasons and listen to Doug tell us why he hates beers with lemon taste.
We also talk about my [...]
Otter Creek ‘Otter Summer Ale Review
It’s that time of year, the time for a nice refreshing seasonal beer with the taste of summer. Otter Creek, a brewery located in Vermont, has their ‘Otter Summer Ale in season and it’s the perfect pick-me-up for a relaxing summer day.
This crisp yellow beer mimics that of the sun with a slight cloudy haze [...]
Horn Dog: Barley Wine Style Ale
Looking for a unique style of beer that’s aged like a fine wine and will knock you on your ass? Horn Dog is a Flying Dog brew based on a barley wine style ale. It’s an aged beer, a minimum of three months before being packaged, and wields a 10.4% alcohol by volume (ABV).
This 2004 [...]
Cheers From the UK - Have A Beer
I’ve spent the last two days in London and I’ve had a chance to experience much to what this city has to offer in terms of awesome architecture, fast paced humans, city dwellers and beer.
Upon arriving in the United Kingdom I dropped my butt down on a seat and ordered a Guinness as it’s made [...]
Everyday Drinkers Podcast Episode 10: Spring Ale
This episode covers Flying Dog Garde Dog, Dogfish Head Black & Blue, Smuttynose Hanami Ale, Harpoon Hibernian Spring Seasonal, Blue Moon Rising Moon Spring Ale and Otter Creek Spring Ale.
We’ve also got a special guest, Zach, who goes through his uber pilsners and other Virginia local brews.
Saison, The Tree Hugger Beer?
Saison, French for “Season,” is a very old rustic brew style which has retained much of its heritage over the years. Much like the Abbey Ale of Belgian background, the Saison is a Farmhouse brew where Farmers represent the “Monks” of the style. Most of us cannot remember a time before electricity was popular, refrigeration [...]
Woodstock Inn Brewery: Red Rack Ale
Would you be amazed to find out Red Rack Ale pours a copper red? Probably not. Woodstock Inn Station & Brewery makes some very nice beverages, such as their Pigs Ear which we reviewed a few months back. This amber colored ale is a must try when your in the northern New Hampshire area, I [...]
St. Peter’s Brewery Presents: English Ale
St. Peter’s Brewery markets their beers with a very simple bottle and a very subtle labeling; beers with simple bottles tend to be a great beverage to purchase. This pint of English Ale arrives in an olive green glass bottle but the liquid within its holdings is definitely not green!
Pouring the contents into a glass [...]
Gritty’s Best Brown Ale
It’s not often we get a chance to sit down with a brown ale originating in Maine, Freeport and Portland to be exact. Their little restaurant and pub reminds me much of the Woodstock Inn in northern New Hampshire, a place I frequent in the late summer. Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company is boasting the “Best [...]
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