Oktoberfest
I don’t usually do a review of big brewery beers but I decided to make an exception for this one. Yuengling brewery “Americas oldest brewery”, has put out its seasonal Oktoberfest. It’s dark rust color and fall scent will grab…
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Fall
Pumperkin
Here’s a first review. Three notch’D brewing company out of Charlottesville Va has manufactured a pumpkin IPA. The name is taken from the first pumpkin beer made by colonial Americans. A great little history lesson on the side of the…
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Rum Barrel Aged Pumking
How do you take a champion to the next level? You add Rum of course! Well maybe not full on rum but the remnants of rum flavor from the barrels themselves. That’s what Southern Tier has done on a limited…
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Pumpkin Hunter
Of all the pumpkin beers out there, I finally found one on the shelf that we hadn’t reviewed yet (after buying several that we already did). As usual, the label caught my attention first. It’s a grizzly bear with some…
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Pumpkinfest
Terrapin brewery has added another pumpkin beer to their lineup this year. This one has a twist as it includes cranberries in the mixture. It’s light, kinda tart, strong cranberry flavor with a subtle pumpkin as well. With a 5.5%…
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Funky Pumpkin
New Beer! Not sure how long this has been out but it’s my first time trying it. Boulevard brewing company from St.Louis, MO produced this “spiced sour Ale”. It has a golden color, very nice spice scent and a distinct…
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Ichabod
New Holland brewery has improved on their pumpkin beer “ichabod” but it still lacks punch. It has a great pumpkin smell but the taste is a little watered down. With only 4.5% Alc content this beer you could drink all…
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Warlock
I tried this beer a couple of years ago but did not do a review of it last year. A friend brought it to my attention(Laura Marsters) and I had to try it again. Wow! I am not a huge…
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Assess and Re-assess!
I have 13 different pumpkin beers to go through over the next week. Some old, some new but all pumpkin! Standby for posts!
The Gourd Standard
Flying Dog brewery has produced a second pumpkin beer this season, a pumpkin IPA. It has a dark orange color, a nice thick pumpkin scent and a full body pumpkin( not pumpkin spice) flavor. It boasts a 6.7% Alc content…
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