I hadn’t previously heard of Smoldered Society Beer Co. from here in Buffalo. Turns out it’s a new offshoot from Community Beer Works and on today’s Brew Review I’m trying their Illusion of Society. This 8.5% double IPA was brewed with Citra Cryo, Azacca CGX, Rakau, Loral, and Phantasm Powder. Continue reading Brew Review – Smoldered Society Beer Co. (Community Beer Works) Illusion of Society

I’m trying out a new twist on the Mortalis Hydra series on today’s Brew Review with the first DemiHydra. This lighter and thinner 5% sour ale was brewed with strawberry, pineapple, and coconut. Continue reading Brew Review – Mortalis Brewing Co. DemiHydra – Strawberry + Pineapple + Coconut

On today’s Brew Review, I’m having Color Trees from NY based Beer Tree Brew. This 7.1% out cream IPA is brewed with Citra, Amarillo, and Idaho 7 hops. Continue reading Brew Review – Beer Tree Brew Color Trees

I didn’t love the last flavor of Frequentem’s spectacular Just Fruit series of heavily fruit sours that I tried, so they had to bounce back with this one on today’s Brew Review. This flavor of this 5.2% sour sounded fantastic, brewed with strawberry, orange, and banana. Continue reading Brew Review – Frequentem Brewing Co. Just Fruit: Strawberry, Orange, Banana

On today’s Brew Review I’m having Equilibrium’s Brewing Barrel Aged The Campfire Strikes Last, part of this year’s Death Star collab with J. Wakefield series. This heavy 18% imperial stout was aged 26 months in a singular Taconic barrel, then conditioned on roasted hazelnuts, marshmallow, Mostra Philippine Leizel Silvano coffee, graham cracker, honey, cacao nibs, and Vanuatu vanilla. Continue reading Brew Review – Equilibrium Brewery/J. Wakefield Brewing Barrel Aged The Campfire Strikes Last

The version of Frequentem’s Just Fruit I’m trying out on today’s Brew Review is an interesting one. This version of the 5.5% heavily fruited sour ale was brewed with grapefruit, orange, and pineapple. Continue reading Brew Review – Frequentem Brewing Co. Just Fruit: Grapefruit, Orange, Pineapple

I like when fruit is added to IPAs and on today’s Brew Review I’m having Decadent Ales in Connecticut’s Lil Gushy. This 6.2% IPA was brewed with orange puree. Continue reading Brew Review – Decadent Ales Lil Gushy

I’m having a local beer, Belt Line Brewery’s Double Jusey on today’s Brew Review. This 7.1% sour ale was brewed with raspberry, blackberry, and blueberry. Continue reading Brew Review – Belt Line Brewery Double Jusey

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Citra’s my favorite hop and I think Beer Tree in NY makes solid IPAs, so on today’s Brew Review, I’m testing out Citra Grove, a 6.7% New England style IPA. Continue reading Brew Review – Beer Tree Brew Citra Grove

The sours from Adroit Theory are out of this world and on today’s Brew Review, I’m having their Peaches & Cream. This 4.5% fruited sour was brewed with peaches, white chocolate, sweet cream, and vanilla for a peach ice cream flavored dreamsicle in a glass. Continue reading Brew Review – Adroit Theory Brewing Peaches & Cream (Ghost 1542)