Who knew the great beer state had a month dedicated to beer?!  AMAZING. Before I knew this wonderful month, which I had heretofore referred to as July, was in fact Michigan beer month, I passed a small liquor store in northern michigan which had a sign reading, “Crooked Tree Double IPA.”  The connoiseur that I [...]

What do you know? Its black. Its super black. Black as night. Did I mention that its BLACK? There’s no foolin’, Dark Horse (Marshall, Michigan) named this beer properly. Reserve Special Black Bier Ale. Its interesting in that they don’t actually consider it a stout. It could probably pass as one, though. Its dark, it [...]

As my first beer of Michigan Beer Month, I’m having a bottle of Final Absolution from Dragonmead in Warren. This Belgian-style trippel ale is one I warn people about. It is an outstanding beer, delicious, complex, and highly drinkable. It is also a lot stronger than it seems at first. Its one that while very [...]

So, thanks to the Michigan Brewer’s Guild, July is Michigan Beer Month! In honor of that, I would like to point out that you can see all of our Michigan Beer reviews here. As part of Michigan Beer Month, I will also be reviewing a whole slew of Michigan beers. Some are new, some are [...]

So this one’s been out for a few years, but this year Golden Cap from New Holland is not only being released in 12 oz bottles for the first time (instead of the 22 oz it was in before), but this year it it taking the place of Zoomer Wit as their summer seasonal. This [...]