Southern Tier Cherry Saison

I still have a few beers that my Brother sent me last Fall so I figured I better get through them.  He sent me a Summer seasonal beer from Southern Tier, the Cherry Saison, which I believe will be coming out in May.  Here is the review: The Cherry Saison was a fairly good beer.  [...] Read more »

De Proefbrouwerij Saison Imperiale

A Quick Trip To Belgium After all the Stouts I’ve been reviewing I decided to take a quick trip to Belgium and try a Saison/Farmhouse Ale from De Proefbrouwerij: This was a good side trip I really like beers that are sour and a bit “funky” so I can usually depend on a Saison to [...] Read more »

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 [...] Read more »

Beer Review With Food: Great Divide Saison and Flattened Chicken

Tis The Season For Saison Summer is definitely upon us and with it comes the warm/hot weather and the desire to use my Big Green Egg even more (if that’s possible)   Summer is also often associated with a style of beer called Saison, or Farmhouse ale.  I haven’t had a Saison in a long [...] Read more »