Stone Imperial Russian Stout 2010 With Grilled Steak And Whoopee Pies
Ten Years Of Great Imperial Stouts
This year, 2010, is the tenth anniversary of Stone Brewing Company’s Imperial Russian Stout. I reviewed the 2009 version of this beer last June and really enjoyed it. I made a note to get the 2010 version as soon as I could and review it. Well, it’s May of 2010 [...]
Mikkeller 1000 IBU
IBU Overload
Mikkeller has a reputation for brewing beers that test the limits. Well, they have brewed a beer that promises to test the limits of hop lovers taste buds. Their 1000 IBU is an Imperial IPA with a theoretical 1000 IBU’s. Beer geeks everywhere have been debating the validity of a beer with this many [...]
Left Hand Brewing 2009 Oak Aged Imperial Stout
Stout Meets Oak
Aging beer in oak barrels has become a popular thing. Well, Left Hand Brewing has used oak aging on their Imperial Stout. I acquired a bottle of the 2009 version from Odeed as a result of answering his Malt Liquor Challenge. Here is the review:
Wow, this is a great beer! I love Stouts [...]
Sierra Nevada 30th Annivesary Fritz and Ken’s Ale and My Beer Glass Collection
Happy Anniversary
Sierra Nevada Brewing is celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2010. It was started in 1980 by Ken Grossman in Chico, CA, where they remain today. Over the years they have expanded to become one of the premier craft brewers in the country. To celebrate the occasion they have decided to brew a series of [...]
Beer Review With Food: Bell’s Expedition Stout And Steak
Steak On The Egg And Stout In My Glass
It was a nice warm Spring day and I was itching to cook some steak on the ‘Egg. So I made up a quick marinade for some flank steak, fired up the Big Green Egg, and pulled a bottle of Bells Expedition Stout out of the refrigerator:
Expedition [...]
BrewDog Paradox Macallan
Cask Aged Beer For A Cold Night
It was yet another cold and windy evening, which was OK with me because I was ready to try a beer that had been in storage for nearly a year, the BrewDog Paradox Macallan. Paradox is a series of Imperial Stouts that are aged in various Whiskey casks. The [...]





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