So, you like Guinness. While I don’t drink it very often anymore, Guinness Draught is a good beer with a long history and loyal following, and I’m not telling you to stop drinking it, especially on St. Patty’s Day. Guinness is a dry Irish stout, and its most enduring attributes may be the downward cascading effect […]
Entries Tagged as 'Stout'
If You Like Guinness Draught, Then Try These
March 17th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Then Try These, Washington Breweries
Beer Porn: Weekend Stout Tasting
March 9th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Random Beer Pics
Mmmm….stouts. I’d been saving up some special stouts for a tasting, and we broke them out with a bunch of friends (no, Jeanne & I didn’t drink this all ourselves!) this past weekend. Here is what is close to the full beer list: 2006 & 2009 Full Sail Black Gold Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout […]
Bottleworks XI Anniversary Label Preview
February 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Beer Releases
The Bottleworks Anniversary releases are always highly-anticipated events. As you can see in this post from a couple of months ago, the Matts from Bottleworks/Brouwer’s headed out to Big Sky Brewing in Montana to blend a mixture of barrel-aged stouts for this year’s release. Until this year’s release hits the Bottleworks shelves, all of you beer geeks […]
Grab A Beer: Iron Horse Mocha Death
November 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Beer Reviews
Iron Horse Mocha Death Alcohol by Volume: 7.0% Intro: Iron Horse Brewery, located in Ellensburg, WA, takes their “regular” Quilter’s Irish Death and adds a whole bunch of espresso and cocoa for this 3rd Anniversary Beer for the Beer Shoppe in Yakima, WA. Description: You like coffee? Yeah, this one’s for you. Medium murky brown with […]
Tags: Coffee·Iron Horse·Stout
Grab A Beer: Dick’s Imperial Stout
November 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Beer Reviews, Washington Breweries
Dick’s Imperial Stout Alcohol by Volume: 7.5% Intro: R.I.P. Dick Young. The founder of Dick’s Brewing Company, located in Centralia, WA, passed away recently. But, his spirit and his beer will live on. I wanted to grab a bottle of something to commemorate him with, and I’m not quite sure that I had ever tried […]
Elysian Dragonstooth Stout Ice Cream, Fremont Universale Pale Ale, and the Chuckanut Bus Tour
July 17th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Beer & Food, Events, Washington Breweries
If you aren’t aware, there is an ice cream craze going on in Seattle. No less than 3 new local ice cream shops have opened up within a 3-block radius of each other in Capitol Hill this year, and the newest on the scene is Bluebird Homemade Ice Cream & Tea Room. What does this have […]
Seattle Beer Week – So Far, So Good
May 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Beer Reviews, Events, Washington Breweries
Entering day 3 of Seattle Beer Week, I’m feeling good and ready for more. It’s a beautiful day here in Seattle, and even though I’m not planning on going anywhere till later (Elysian Beer Fest & Collins Ninkasi Dinner), I’m ready for a beer on the porch. I’m trying to talk myself out of it…we’ll […]
Tags: Beveridge Place Pub·Brouwer's·Elysian·IPA·Naked City·Pike·Seattle Beer Week·Stout
