Danish and Belgian brewers could teach the world a little something about...
Though it’s many thousands of miles away, Mikeller Brewery in Denmark might just be one of my favorite craft breweries anywhere. This is not a light statement either. There are many factors that...
View ArticleBitterroot Brewery’s Imperial IPA is now on tap
From Jason Goeltz: Power of 10 Imperial IPA – (9.78% ABV) – Our 1000th brew coming in at just under 10% ABV and 100 IBUs…hence the power of 10. A very hoppy beer delivering strong citrusy notes to the...
View ArticleLook mom, I finally got my own beer mug
Bitterroot Brewing's Winter Ale And it has my name on it. Well, not really. It has the Grizzly Growler name on it, but since I try to fill those rather tremendous shoes by posting under that name, I’ll...
View ArticleNerds, PowerPoint presentations, fair trade coffee, conversation and craft brew
Widmer Deadlift IPA When my friend Jon told me he wanted to give his Barista Manifesto at the Ignite Missoula event, I wondered how difficult it would be to give a manifesto with a five-minute time...
View ArticleA friend of a friend reviews the world’s strongest beer…while on a boat
On Friday, beer buddy Jon caught a Twitter post from a friend (Steve Leighton) in England who was about to sample Brewdog’s Sink the Bizmarck. (current holder of the title of World’ Strongest Beer) So...
View ArticleIs it beer? Is it pushing boundaries? Or is it just fun?
Beer or not, these beverages are extremely fun These questions and others filtered through our heads and our conversations on Sunday, as we brewed our first mega batch of Belgian Dubbel, one of three...
View ArticleStone Brewing Company goes IPA hunting
Here’s a short video showing a couple of Stone Brewing Company head honchos as they rebuild the amazing IPA as it would have been during the waning years of the British Empire. They imported British...
View ArticleBig Sky Brewing Company releases an Imperial IPA
Big Sky’s already vaunted powerhouse IPA will be briefly overshadowed by the emergence of an Imperial IPA, which is currently pouring at the taproom, or so I’m told. I shall venture forth to find out...
View ArticleUpdate: Blackfoot River Brewing Co. releases Imperial IPA
Blackfoot River Brewing Co.’s new Imperial IPA is on tap now. Here’s the lowdown: Say hello to our Single Malt IPA’s big brother! Brewed with 1,300 pounds of Montana 2-row pale malt and 88 pounds of...
View ArticleDogfish Head 90 Minute IPA
A couple of weeks ago I went to Arizona to watch some spring training games (go White Sox!). While down there, I stopped by a Total Wine & More store, which has a large selection of wine, liquor...
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