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 [...]

Dogfish Head Olde School Barley Wine has officially gotten me almost drunk. 1 bottle. I’m nearly ashamed. But then I noticed the 15% ABV and remembered I haven’t had dinner yet. I must say that just below room temp is the best drinking temperature for this ale. The cold too [...]

I find Lent to be a good time to test my will and resolve.  This year I chose to do something tough again (last year I was a vegetarian), and gave up drinking soda and beer.  In effect, all carbonated beverages.   It has been a tough go without the diet coke or blue monster to [...]

I know, it’s roughly 1.8214 months late, but come on, we didn’t even have this site ’til last week. I figure the world should have a picture of what I look for in beer.
Anyone who knows me worth a damn, has a good solid idea of what I’m looking for in beer so these [...]