Duck-Rabbit? Milk stout? Yes, really. Although the beer geeks at RateBeer.com adore it, this brew is not for everyone. Duck-Rabbit is a milk stout, which, as explained here, is a stout is made with “sweet and unfermentable lactose.” (Lactose=milk sugar.)Continue readingThe Duck-Rabbit Craft Brewery Milk Stout
Wow. Just wow. We are not the only ones impressed with this big beer. After 880+ ratings, beer fiends have rated it 95 out of 100. It is 5.2% alcohol, and like so many other stouts, it tastes all theContinue readingNew Holland Brewing Company The Poet Oatmeal Stout
We really wanted to like this beer. How could we not? It has a history going back to the late 19th century. (See here) It comes in retro-styled 16-ounce tall boy cans. Narragansett also has an apparently fiercely supportive localContinue readingNarragansett Lager
An “imperial amber ale”? Oh, yes. This is a malt heavy brew that boasts 8.2% alcohol. We felt the one we quaffed, and we can only imagine the effects of a few bottles of this beer. Wowza. Very tasty, and wellContinue readingGrand Teton Bone Warmer Imperial Amber Ale
Yeah, we like this brew. This bottle-conditioned beer is 8% alcohol by volume, and very flavorful. Quoth the brewery: Our Double Vision Doppelbock is brewed with Idaho 2-Row Pale and German Munich, CaraAroma, CaraMunich and de-husked Carafa malts to anContinue readingGrand Teton Brewing Co. Double Vision Doppelbock
We’ve had some bad ciders, for sure. (See here and here.) Happily, Angry Orchard Ciders are solid drinks. The Traditional Dry (5.5% ABV) is a slightly sour cider that is almost creamy in the mouth. It is very approachable. (Rating ***1/2)Continue readingAngry Orchard Hard Ciders