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 [...] Read more »
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 [...] Read more »
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 [...] Read more »
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 [...] Read more »
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. [...] Read more »
