Fort Orange Brewing is a local brewery for my wife and I, and we've grown to really love visiting. We are allowed to bring our dog with us, and there are quite a few great options to order delivery from so we like to set up shop at a table before ordering some food from... Continue Reading →
Two Roads/Evil Twin Geyser Gose
Geyser Gose is a collaboration between two breweries I typically have good luck with. Two Roads Brewing brews quite a few varieties of gose that are all pretty good, and Evil Twin (founded/owned by the twin brother of Mikkeller's founder/brewer) pretty much always has delicious beers - regardless of how crazy some of their names/ingredients... Continue Reading →
Peekskill Valley Life NEIPA
My father-in-law travels down to West Point for an Army football game every year with some of his buddies, typically stopping at a brewery or two on the way there or back, and The Peekskill Brewery is one they've stopped by and mentioned to me. When I saw a 6-pack of their Valley Life New... Continue Reading →
Plan Bee Barn Beer Wild Ale
I saw this bottle, with its understated brown cardboard-like label, and was sold. It just called to me in the way certain bottles or cans of beer will sometimes. Barn Beer Wild Ale turned out to be a great purchase! Our apartment has been without A/C for the entire summer and this beer was perfect... Continue Reading →
Thin Man Brewery Trial By Wombat NEIPA
The noble wombat has been my favorite animal since I did a project on them for Biology class in high school, and Thin Man Brewery has brought that animal into the realm of my favorite beverage - beer. Trial By Wombat has a can to remember, and is a fantastic beer to boot. Aren't wombats... Continue Reading →
Artisanal Brew Works Taproom Series #22
I picked up a 4-pack of Taproom Series #22 - "Pink Flamingo" while visiting Artisanal Brew Works over the weekend. Unfortunately, I started the day off by spilling my wife's beer all over myself while adjusting our table - but "Pink Flamingo" (and a replacement beer for my wife) cheered us right back up! Artisanal's Taproom... Continue Reading →
Indian Ladder Farm Brewery Deeter Pilsner
Deeter Pilsner is perfect when enjoyed out on the hop farm. Brewer: Indian Ladder Farm Brewery / Greenport Harbor Brewing collaboration Rating: 84/100 Comments: Clear, medium straw color, with long-lasting white head. Aroma is of bready malts and lemon. The flavor is clean with lemon peel and some malty sweetness that balances everything out. It's... Continue Reading →