Beer snobs generally think well of this joint product of Weihenstephaner and Sierra Nevada. Just have a look at the reviews at BeerAdvocate.com. Who are we to disagree? This 6% ABV beer is malty, and the yeast tosses up aContinue readingWeihenstephaner Braupakt Hefe Weissbier
Some weeks back I made a decision: I would buy no new bottles of liquor for as long as possible. My reason was not anxiety about my weight or a sudden conversion to teetotalism. No, I had simply grown tiredContinue readingUnusual Drinks (Part 3)
His hand felt like an oven mitt—filled with stone. “My god,” I thought as I removed my paw, “those are hands that have worked the vines.” Which is true. Raimund Prüm is a mountain of a man, and he andContinue readingExploring S.A. Prüm Rieslings
Well, this six-pack’s arrival was a pleasant surprise on a wet day in Washington, DC. Time to pop this in the fridge for chilling. Read more about this brew at https://www.weihenstephaner.de/en/our-beers/braupakt/
Do I like America’s hoppy ales? Absolutely. I had my first one maybe 20 years ago. I can’t for the life of me recall what brew it was—a Sierra Nevada? An ale produced by one of my home brewing friends?Continue readingTaking a Vacation from Hop-Bomb Beers