Warren Ellis and Beer

I love Warren Ellis. Freakangels. Gravel. Fell. No Hero. There’s so much to love. He also loves beer. And that makes me love him more. Scottish brewery Brew Dog sent him some of their beers to review. Read about it on his blog: Warren’s Review of Punk IPA. Warren’s Review of Hardcore IPA. And yeah, [...]

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 [...]

Stone Vertical Epic ’08

At the store I work at, we have at least one customer who flat-out refuses to drink beer produced by the Stone Brewing company, simply because of the pretension. I mean really, they brew a beer named Arrogant Bastard, and don’t even put the name of the brewery on the label – at least not [...]

Southern Tier Unearthly IPA

Okay, so this is the first foray that Brian and I are making into mutually blogging about beer. And for our first selection, we picked Souther Tier’s Unearthly IPA. This is what Brian had to say about it. I drunkenly transcribed everything he said. “It was delicious, but it lacked in those two areas, in [...]

Dark Horse Double Crooked Tree

If i could have my choice of beverages in the world, they would go like this: Imperial IPAs/Imerial Rye IPAs Diet Coke/Pepsi Imperial Stout Blue Monster Quadrupels Tripels IPA Stout (big) Doppelbocks Other Ales This would make one realize why its no wonder I love double crooked tree so much.  SO much in fact, it [...]