Firestone-Walker Brewery Tour
Back in April I arranged for a tour and visited the Firestone-Walker Brewery in Paso Robles, CA. During the tour of their facilities I took several photos and learned a few interesting facts about...
View ArticleFirestone-Walker Lil Opal Review
After my tour of the Firestone-Walker brewery, I had the opportunity to try a few of their beers. The first that I tried was Lil Opal. Lil Opal is a a Belgian style Farmhouse Ale and is...
View ArticleBallast Point Calico Amber Ale Review
Ballast Point Brewing Company is one of the several excellent breweries that are located in the San Diego area, who take their name from an area of San Diego. The Calico Amber Ale is an award winning...
View ArticleHangar 24 Orange Wheat Review
Over the summer while I was visiting Southern California I searched for a brewery in the area and found Hangar 24 Brewery in Redlands, California. I arranged for a visit and tried all of the beers on...
View ArticlePort Brewing Hop-15 Ale Review
Hop-15 Ale is a big double IPA brewed by Port Brewing in the town of San Marcos, CA in the San Diego area. This 10% alcohol by volume beer is brewed using 15 different varieties of hops that are...
View ArticleAleSmith IPA Review
AleSmith is an awarding winning brewery out of San Diego, CA where all of the employees are homebrewers. In fact, according to their website, the owner and the head brewer were both past presidents of...
View ArticleThe Bruery 2 Turtle Doves Review
On a recent trip to City Beer Store in San Francisco I was browsing the beer fridge, after having tried De Ranke’s Père Noel, trying to figure out what other winter season beer to try. As soon as I...
View ArticleTelegraph Brewing Company Beer Tasting at the Jug Shop
On Friday, January 21 I was sipping a beer at City Beer Store, in San Francisco, when I read on Twitter, from @AllOverBeer, that Telegraph Brewing was doing a beer tasting of a huge selection of their...
View ArticleBallast Point Sculpin IPA Review
Sculpin IPA is a delicious IPA where dominated by citrusy hops yet with an expertly crafted balance of sweetness and bitterness. Sculpin IPA comes out of San Diego, CA from Ballast Point Brewing...
View ArticleFirestone-Walker Velvet Merlin Review
I find it refreshing when I find a full flavor stout with a wonderful aroma that is not strong or imperial. Firestone-Walker Brewing has done a wonderful job in doing this with creating this superb...
View ArticleHoppy Daze by Coronado Brewing Company Tasting Notes
Beer: Hoppy Daze Style: Belgian IPA ABV: 7.5% Brewery: Coronado Brewing Company Brewery City: Coronado, CA Brewery Country: United States Date Tasted: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 11:12:55 PM (PST)...
View ArticleMission St. 2014 Anniversary Ale by Steinhaus Brewing Company Tasting Notes
Beer: Mission St. 2014 Anniversary Ale Style: Imperial / Double Brown Ale ABV: 8.5% Brewery: Steinhaus Brewing Company Brewery City: Paso Robles, CA Brewery Country: United States Date Tasted:...
View ArticleJurata by Coronado Brewing Company Tasting Notes
Beer: Jurata Style: Baltic Porter ABV: 8% Brewery: Coronado Brewing Company Brewery City: Coronado, CA Brewery Country: United States Date Tasted: Monday, March 10, 2014 10:19:44 PM (PDT) Tasting...
View ArticleAtwater Pale by Golden Road Brewing Tasting Notes
Beer: Atwater Pale Style: American Pale Ale ABV: 5.5% Brewery: Golden Road Brewing Brewery City: Los Angeles, CA Brewery Country: United States Date Tasted: Monday, March 17, 2014 6:10:37 PM (PDT)...
View ArticleMosaic Session Ale by Karl Strauss Brewing Company Tasting Notes
Karl Strauss has created an instant classic and go-to beer with this single hop beer, Mosaic Session Ale. Mosaic Session ale only has a few ingredients: Mosaic hops, pale malt, white wheat, C10 malt,...
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