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Episode 099 – Orval Trappist Ale
Founded by Italian monks in the year 1070, the Orval monastary in Belgium has probably produced beer their entire history. For the past several hundred …
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Episode 098 – Jever Original Friesland Pils
Diedrich Konig founded the Jever brewery, or the “Friesisches Brauhaus zu Jever” over 160 years ago, in 1848. Fast forward to 2009, and they are …
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Episode 097 – Hitachino XH
The Hitachino Nest line of beers from the Kiuchi Brewery in Japan has yet to disapoint either of us and the Hitachino XH, an American …
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Episode 096 – Kelpie Seaweed Ale
400 plus years ago, cereal crops in parts of Scotland were grown in Bladderwrack seaweed beds, which lent grains like barley a unique flavor. Now …
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Episode 095 – Stone Levitation Ale
Stone, founded in 1996, is pretty well known for their hoppy beers. Their Levitation Ale – technically an American Red/Amber …
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Episode 094 – Anchor Summer Beer
Claiming to be the first American wheat beer ever produced, the Anchor Summer Beer is 50% wheat malt, yet oddly, completely filtered. We know that …
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Episode 093 – Dogfish Head Raison D’Etre
The Raison D’Etre – or, “reason for being” – from Dogfish Head is a Belgian Strong Dark ale made with beet sugar, green raisins, …
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Episode 092 – Cave Creek Chili Beer
The Cave Creek Chili Beer is easily one of the worst beers we’ve reviewed, infused with pepper oils and a chili pepper in the bottle. …
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Episode 091 – Almaza Pilsner Beer
From the Brasserie Almaza in Lebanon, this German style pilsner dates back to 1933. Since 1995, the Brasserie Almaza can claim to be the only …
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Episode 090 – Browerij De Ranke XX Bitter
The self-proclaimed “hoppiest beer in Belgium” is in fact a Belgium IPA – a new variety of beer that’s making some waves. With the potential …
