Category: Beer Tasting
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Another east coast shipment. My doorstep got bombed and my first glass is from Veil brewing in Virginia. https://untappd.com/b/the-veil-brewing-co-sleeping-forever-2017/1966589 This is super malty and sweet. Has a great mouthfeel that is creamy and low carbonation. Ridiculously easy to drink! Will be many endless nights crying with no access to this treasure in San Diego. I…
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Happy New Year everyone (And Merry Christmas as it has been JUST that long). What is there to report, but more beer related news and a little bit of general food related news. This winter season brought along the opening of the vanilla cider I made back in 2012. Aged 1 year approx and it…
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On the road to recovery after my trip and subsequent sickness here I stand with a much needed update. Mini Tiny Brew Tour in Idaho Falls, ID.I arrived at the Idaho Brewing and was able to pick up some nice pint glasses as well as managed to slip in at least a tasting of a…
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So my experiment with cider or spiced apple juice seems to be plodding along very very well. Apple Juice Dark Brown Sugar Agave Nectar Cinnamon Homemade Vanilla Extract (Vanilla Bean in vodka) This stuff has a nice bite to it and I was VERY pleased with the result. It has a complex collection of flavors…
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Saturday I had another great opportunity to sample some sour beers! I decided to just randomly pick one and what a random pick it was. I ended up picking a sour brown ale by name of “Duchesse De Bourgogne”. It had a really good sour start and crisp feeling to it this all followed by…
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After a couple of years of being pretty serious about beer, off and on home-brewing and getting really into it (addicted really) recently this year; it is always nice to be able to push myself further. In this case I attended my first meeting of QUAFF: Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity a San Diego, CA…
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I opened a bottle of the Pink Beer to taste its progression and check its carbonation. It is definitely a weak carbonation, but on the bright side its clearing up nicely and I am not seeing sediment for the most part. It is VERY green and by that I mean for a beer this sweet…
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Took a nice evening to recover after a pretty crazy month and headed on down to Slaters 50/50 with some friends of mine. Besides Baconized Burgers and a glass of Delirium Nocturnum, I was able to enjoy the pleasure of some good ol fashion penny saving by making home made Wort Chillers. We saved a…
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So the situation is this… I was awake at 11 with Kim and talking and she noticed my priming sugar on my table in my office. Asks me what its for, my sleepy math made me think OMG I forgot to prime my Chocolate Stout! So I immediately grabbed a bottle at room temp and…
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