Editor’s note: We’re republishing this review from April 2003 because the old copy still gets so much reader traffic. I first learned of Ballantine’s while reading something by Hunter S. Thompson. He seemed to like it (then again, what didn’tContinue readingBallantine’s XXX Ale
Ah, this beer has a long and ultimately sad story, which you can read about at http://www.falstaffbrewing.com/ballantine_ale.htm. We ourselves first hear of Ballantine in the 1990s when we were reading Hunter S. Thompson’s The Great Shark Hunt. Whenever we popContinue reading3/2010 Ballantine Ale