MBG Winter Beer Fest recap

So like I said before, Brian and I got tickets to the Michigan Brewer’s Guild Winter Beer Festival this past weekend. It was a blast when we got to go with some friends a few years back (when it was here in Lansing), but it was as much fun now, even though it was just [...]

Left Hand Brewing Company’s Jackman’s American Pale Ale

So Left Hand Brewing Company is only recently in the market here, and let me tell you, I’m pretty happy about it. So many of their beers are great. I’d not had any before we got them in at the store, and I’m glad that I didn’t judge them on the rep they sent out [...]

Oktober!

So okay, my Oktoberfest series didn’t really happen. I tried, I really did, but a lot of the time I just didn’t feel like describing everything I was having. I just wanted to drink my beer and not be bothered. Okay, I’m kind of lazy some times. That said, the beers in the above photo [...]

AVOID THIS BEER

Its not often that I will say this, but this beer was bad enough that I will not ever drink it again. What is there to say? It was sour (Michigan Cherries, so that’s good), but that was about it. It had almost no body, and little malt character. Beyond the dark color, I wouldn’t [...]