Beer Review: Long Trail Imperial Pumpkin (Brush and Barrel)

The Long Trail Brewing Company is based in Bridgewater
Corners, Vermont, and their Imperial Pumpkin is just one more release from
their Brush and Barrel Series. This pumpkin ale comes in at a nice ABV of 8%
and an IBU level of 30. And although this beer is now no longer in production,
I was able to locate one of their bottles and this is a look at what this beer
offered.

Beer Review: Breckenridge 72 Imperial Chocolate Cream Stout (BA)

The 72
Imperial Chocolate Cream Stout (Barrel Aged) is a Sweet or Milk Stout from
Breckenridge Brewery out of Littleton, Colorado.  This beer coming in at an ABV of 7.2% is a
small batch beer that is engineered for luxury and enjoyment as noted by
Breckenridge. There is a base version as well as the bourbon barrel aged
version which is shown here. The result should be a nice blend of chocolate, wood
and whiskey, let’s see how it does.

Talking Beer Glasses For That Malty, Hoppy, Yeasty Goodness

Ever think, what beer glass may be best for your beer? Does a beer glass really make a difference? Well tonight, we look at beer glasses under review and discuss what you need to know.

America Now Has a Record-High 5,000 Breweries and Counting | MONEY

America is still going strong with craft beer as noted by this piece from Money. How much more can be done, and is there a slowdown in sight?

America Now Has a Record-High 5,000 Breweries and Counting | MONEY

 

The Ins and Outs of Shipping Beer - Homebrew Academy

Sometimes I am asked questions about beer and the shipping of it across the United States. There are definitely regulations that come into play but rather than type out a full blown piece, I thought that I would just share one that had already been completed.

The Ins and Outs of Shipping Beer - Homebrew Academy

 

photo: B Tal

Beer Review: Blackberry Farm Saison

From out of the mountains of Tennessee comes the Classic
Saison from Blackberry Farm Brewery and this one is highlighted as being a
medium bodied Saison with a voluminous head that releases notes of lemon and
crisp spicy aroma. It comes in at an ABV of 6.3% and online it is shown with an
IBU level of 33. Let’s see how this one actually tastes, shall we?