I feel bad I can’t give you a picture, but I need to describe this beer. Poured like any other ale, maybe a little on the lighter side. Orange-ish. 0.5 cm head, pure white. Smells like apples and funk. I was confused, momentarily by this. Then again, green apples smell a tad bit funky, so [...]

My second beer of the night, likely third, and possibly 4th beer of the night is from Short’s Brewing of Bel Aire, Michigan.  Good Humans.  I don’t know the story behind it, and why it’s named what it’s named, but I do know I like good people, and according to Hunter S Thompson, good people [...]

President Lincoln has gone down in history as the Great Emancipator, no?  And what is another word for Emancipator???  Liberator.  What has Short’s Brewing done?  Made a great beer called the Liberator.  Great Liberator = Great Emancipator = Abe Lincoln.  Thus, this is Abe Lincoln beer. So, we’ve all known for some time that Ian [...]

Wow, I’m pretty pumped about this. Cup A Joe, Kind Ale, Mystery Stout, Uncle Steve’s, Liberator, Uber Goober, PB & J, and Good Humans all in bottles for the first time. Had they included Rich’s Rye (my favorite Short’s beer), I would have been in heaven. Read more about it at MLive’s Kalamabrew.

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 [...]