Lunkenheimer Candy Cane

Brewery: Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing Co. (Weedsport, NY) Rating: 77/100 Comments: The 15th beer in the New York State Beers of Holiday Cheer is Candy Cane, a Kölsch-style ale with natural peppermint flavoring, from Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing. Candy Cane pours a dark straw color that is just slightly hazy. This beer greets the drinker with an... Continue Reading →

Flying Monkeys The Mutants Are Revolting

It seems that the name for this comes from mutant hops that arise from deep in the fermenter, filled with alpha acids. I like to think that they name came from the Futurama episode...but either way, behold this Canadian brew: The Mutants Are Revolting, a session IPA from Ontario. Brewery: Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery (Barrie,... Continue Reading →

Rothaus Pils Tannen Zäpfle

I sat down to watch college football today and needed a beer. I grabbed a Rothaus Pils out of my fridge with the thought that a German pilsner is pretty much the perfect style for sports on a hot afternoon - ignoring the fact that I'm indoors in the air conditioning. Rothaus Pils has a... Continue Reading →

De Troch Framboise Lambic

After spending a hefty $10.99 to get a bottle of Brouwerij de Troch's Framboise Lambic, I was expecting to be awed by a satisfying Belgian framboise. I love kriek and framboise beers and, of course, Belgians have perfected the art of infusing beer with great flavors - and I mean literally any flavor you can... Continue Reading →

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