Rogue Somer Orange Honey Ale

Time for yet another Summer beer, a Somer Orange Honey Ale from Rogue.  This is a new year-round offering from them and it is brewed with Oregon honey, Orange, Coriander, Oats, & Chamomile.  I decided to have the beer with a dinner of grilled chicken sausages off of the Big Green Egg:

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Terrapin Side Project #7 Maggie’s Farmhouse Ale

Lucky #7
Terrapin Beer Company has just released #7 in their semi-regular “Side Project” series of beers.  This time Spike and the gang brewed up their take on a Saison, or Farmhouse Ale (a style of beer that was developed in the middle ages to satiate the thirst of Belgian farm workers). In typical side project [...]

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Traveling Through Time With Beer: Dogfish Head Theobroma And Chateau Jiahu

Boarding Our Beer Time Machine
Dogfish Head Craft Brewed Ales is one of the more innovative, and popular, brewers out there.  They have quite a variety of beers available on a year-round basis plus a bunch of  specialty brews that come out from time to time.  One of their most intriguing projects is their series of [...]

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Great Divide 15th Anniversary Wood Aged Double IPA

Happy Birthday Great Divide Brewing
Summer must be craft beer birthday season.  Last week I reviewed the 13th Anniversary Ale from Stone Brewing, and this week I review the 15th Anniversary beer from Great Divide Brewing Company.  To celebrate 15 years of brewing, Great Divide made a special version of their Denver Pale Ale by aging [...]

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Bells Oberon Ale

Here Comes The Sun
As the Summer heat continues I find myself with more and more wheat beers to drink.  Next on the list is Oberon Ale.  This one comes from Bell’s Brewery, Inc. in Michigan.  I think they got the name “Oberon” from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Oberon was the King of Shadows and [...]

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Sam Adams Summer Ale

I’ve been on a bit of a Summer beer kick here the last few weeks.  Here is yet another option, Sam Adams Summer Ale.  This beer is brewed with Lemon and Grains of Paradise, a little bit of a twist on some of the other wheat beers out there:

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