I was going to make this a dubbel review, since I had a bottle of Unibroue’s La Fin du Monde on hand when I opened this bottle of their Great Reserve 17; after trying this though it deserves it’s own review so I’ll only bore you with raves and accolades Read more…
Last weekend while killing time before a show, I popped into Ann Arbor’s Arbor Brewing Company for a quick bite. In a strike of good timing, that day happened to be Arbor Day, and in honor of their namesake, I was told every customer would receive a free white spruce Read more…
I am a big fan of Red Letter Media. They make excellent online comedy videos and movie commentaries and it is definitely worth your time to check them out. Anyone who knows RLM knows New Glarus Spotted Cow. I’ve been wanting to try this beer for a number of years Read more…
If you haven’t been to One Under Bar and you’re on the west side of Detroit, do yourself a favor. Tasty food, great outdoor seating in the summer and a drool inducing tap list, it’s an excellent choice for a beer lover. Speaking of beer, if you look at my Read more…
A collaboration with Old Nation Brewing, The German Hobo Malt Liquor from Dark Horse Brewing is some strong dancejuice, both in flavor and alcohol content. I’ll be honest and say that I’m not all that well-versed in the world of malt liquors… if my college day memories weren’t a rum-induced Read more…
For this final beer in my label picking challenge, I may have cheated just a bit. I am a big sucker for pumpkin-spice flavored things, even when it’s not exactly pumpkin season. I believe that this fact may have impacted my choice. The label is pretty fun with a pumpkin-headed Read more…
If you’re looking for a classy label, look no further than Goose Island’s line of vintage ales. Clean and plain canvases with very flowy script, simply having one makes your refrigerator more sophisticated! Since Goose Island was good enough to be bought by AB Inbev I had to see what Read more…
What do you do when the weather is in the mid-30s, your family is sick, and it’s windy, snowing and raining all at the same time? I think it’s time for some beer and vidya gamez! Since it’s so garbage outside, I decided it was time to break out the Read more…
It’s week three of the great bottle art caper. I liked the choice for this week because it features an adorable drawn hop spewing sparkles all over the bottle. Wheeee! I don’t get the glitter barf but it makes for a colorful presentation so I won’t complain. Wow, this hop Read more…
So, it’s Spring release season here in the great state of Michigan. As always, it’s kicked off by the release of Founders “KBS” followed by Bell’s “Oberon”, and Perrin’s “No Rules”. Mixed in there are some releases/ re-releases from some local breweries that have been pretty good. One in particular Read more…
