Entries Tagged as 'new belgium'

Grab A Beer: New Belgium Ranger IPA

January 20th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Beer Releases, Beer Reviews

New Belgium Ranger IPA Alcohol by Volume: 6.5% Intro: What’s this…an IPA from the Belgian-style beer masters over at New Belgium? Well, I’ve been a fan of their Might Arrow Pale Ale over the past couple of years, so I guess this isn’t too much of a stretch. New Belgium is one of my favorite […]

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Merry Christmas – What Will You Be Drinking?

December 24th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Notes

Merry Christmas to all of you beer-loving readers out there! The holidays are a perfect time to break out a special bottle or pick up some seasonal beer from the market. What will you be enjoying this year? At the top of my list is a bottle of a 2007 New Belgium La Folie Falling […]

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Video: Blending Bottlework’s 11th Anniversary Ale at Big Sky Brewing

November 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments · Beer Releases

Big thanks to Grizzly Growler, a nice-looking Montana-focused beer blog, for recording this great footage and putting it up on You Tube. Looks like the site does much more than just Montana beer, and it is definitely worth a spot in your news reader or bookmarks list. There is great information on the upcoming Bottlework’s 11th […]

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Grab A Beer: New Belgium Frambozen Raspberry Brown Ale

November 19th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Beer Reviews

New Belgium Frambozen Alcohol by Volume: 6.5% Intro:While the 2° Below is New Belgium’s main winter seasonal, the Frambozen is also a special release that rolls out in the winter. This would be a great one to share with the family for dessert at Thanksgiving. Description: Pours an absolutely beautiful dark cherry reddish brown with […]

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Grab A Beer: New Belgium 2° Below Winter Ale

November 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Beer Reviews

New Belgium 2° Below Winter Ale Alcohol by Volume: 6.6% Intro: The 2° Below Winter Ale is New Belgium’s annual Winter seasonal release. It’s one of the many sixers you’ve seen rolled out in the past few weeks at your local grocery store. Description: Pours copper with big white head. Light toasted malt and citrus […]

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Grab A Beer: New Belgium Hoptober Golden Ale

October 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Beer Reviews

New Belgium Hoptober Golden Ale Alcohol by Volume: 6% Intro: New Belgium is located in Fort Collins, CO, and is one of the larger and most well-known craft breweries in the country. They are one of my personal favorites, and they do a fantastic job of mixing in special releases, sour beers and seasonals to […]

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Now That Was One Hell of a Seattle Beer Week

May 20th, 2009 · 6 Comments · California Beer, Events, Oregon Breweries, Washington Breweries

Like many other beer drinkers in this town, I’m taking a little time off from major beer events after the conclusion of Seattle Beer Week. Things started with a bang at Pike on Thursday, May 7 and they didn’t let up until this past weekend with closing ceremonies at the Taphouse and an end of […]

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Random Notes

March 26th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Beer & Food, Beer Releases, Beer Reviews, Events, General Beer News, Notes, Washington Breweries

As I sit here drinking a Three Floyd’s Brian Boru after watching my Purdue Boilermakers lay a big egg in the Sweet Sixteen, I thought I’d throw a few tidbits up on the blog. The Great Divide Espresso Oak Aged Yeti is FINALLY here (thinking that beer review I did of it in the P-I […]

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Empty Your Bank Account at Bottleworks Today, Then Go Begging at Brouwer’s

February 25th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Beer Releases, California Beer, Events, Oregon Breweries, Washington Breweries

As if it won’t be busy enough already at these events, I just wanted to send a reminder about today’s special releases over at Bottleworks. It’s going to be easy to burn through money today, but it’s going to be much more rewarding than investing in the market these days. Wednesday is a big day […]

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What’s Going On – February 19, 2009

February 19th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Beer Releases, Events, General Beer News, Notes, Oregon Breweries, Washington Breweries

– The Collins Pub 5th Annual REAL Strong Beer Festival has been moved up a few days and will kick off today and last through the end of the month. Look for beers to be rotated in as kegs kick and space becomes available. It’s defintiely going to be worth going in multiple times. Vintage […]

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