Atwater Dirty Blonde

So I’ve been hearing good things through the Oade’s grapevine about this one.
Blondes are not usually my type (in more ways than one), but I’m really glad I gave this a shot.
First thing I noticed was the color. Its clear, light, and almost hazeless. Not what I usually expect from a microbrew. There is a [...]

Keweenaw Lift Bridge Brown Ale

So I had a goal today - to make a mixed six pack from the liquor store with nothing but beers that were $1.89 or less. Not too hard, but seeing as a lot of what I like is over $3 for a 12oz bottle, or only comes in big bombers for like, $5+, [...]

Stone Arrogant Bastard

So until now, I’ve tried to make it a point to only review beers I’ve never had.  This is apparently a problem, as I’ve had somewhere into the 1200 mark I think.  I’ve had a rough couple days the last few and I have a very loving mother, who likes to buy me beer.  Today, [...]

Dogfish Head Palo Santo Marron

I was really excited to try this one, as it had come highly recommended from an old roommate of mine.  I will be honest, I was disappointed.  Maybe it is just that no brown ale will ever do it for me again, as long as I live, but this was just lackluster.  It was plenty [...]

New Holland Cabin Fever

Tonight I picked up a mixed six pack from Oade’s. The mixed six is probably my favorite part of my favorite liquor store. They usually have around 600 different beers, and its safe to say that they’re largely responsible for me buying the variety of beer that I do.
Among other things, I picked up another [...]