Adult Beverage: New Belgium Sahti (Lips of Faith Series)
>Described as "a Finnish rye ale brewed with Juniper" that is "Cascade and Amarillo hopped, orange and lemon peel spiced," Sahti pours a light, hazy amber with a thin, cloudwhite head...
Small Dog Social: April 3, 2011
We're back from this month's Small Dog Social...
Hannah
Maddie and I got the news yesterday after we got home from the City. Randy met us at the gate. "Mercedes stopped by," he said. "Hannah died..."
Looking for Leprechauns / Free E-book Giveaway
Maddie was gung-ho to leave the house this morning, practically dragging me down the front steps and up the street toward Wickersham Park. As we reached the park, she sniffed around a corner tree while I caught my breath. "What's the big hurry, Maddie?" I asked...
Adult Berverage: Port Brewing Company Shark Attack Double Red Ale
"Well the blood's in the water, and the shark's gonna come.And we swim in the dark, until our bodies are numb..."--The Mountain Goats, "In the Craters on the Moon"Pours deep brick red, topped with an impressive swell of frothy foam that clings to the glass like sea foam to a jetty. Slow, visible carbonation. Caramel [...]
Adult Beverage: 21st Amendment Brewery Fireside Chat
Adult Beverage knocks one back with FDR tonight, sampling a Fireside Chat--in a can--from 21st Amendment Brewery. This one's a winter ale--perfect for a snow-threatening night--with spices added, so I've got the fireplace lit and vintage jazz on the radio...Pours the same dark brown as the hardwood floors in my living room, but sits degrees [...]
Adult Beverage: Victory at Sea Imperial Porter
Victory at Sea is a coffee vanilla imperial porter with a dreadlocked skeletal helmsman (complete with skeletal parrot) adorning its label...
Bailey at Our Best Friends
Bailey dropped by Our Best Friends this afternoon. Three times bigger than she was last time I saw her. Wonder who's going to drop by next week?
Adult Beverage: Moylan’s Kilt Lifter Scotch-style Ale
I'm really not sure what I make of the whole Nonbifurcation Movement...
Adult Beverage: New Belgium / Allagash Collabeeration: Vrienden (Lips of Faith Series)
Virenden is an ale brewed with hibiscus and endive. Endive? Sounds a little strange, but since this "collabeeration" is between New Belgium and Allagash, I've got (lips of) faith. Perfume on the nose; fruity and floral with hibiscus right up front. Pours deep red with an elegantly collapsing head. Contrails on the glass. Tastes like [...]