Who out there is familiar with Sam Adam’s Utopias? We weren’t until recently and if you happen to see this 4-pack, it is worth every penny. I was trying to find the last few beers to fill our advent box and saw this 4 pack, which I thought was a certain price. At checkout, it…
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Day 23 – KBS Maple Mackinac Fudge
On Thursday, December 23rd our beer of the night is the highly acclaimed KBS, which is a flavored stout – this one is Maple Mackinac Fudge. Founder’s Brewing out of Grand Rapids, MI is who brews this. This imperial stout is with mackinac fudge coffee, maple syrup and chocolate aged in oak bourbon barrels. As…
Day 22 – Gotta Get Up To Get Down
On Wednesday, December 22nd, our beer of the night is a coffee milk stout ale with coffee. This is called Gotta Get Up To Get Down and is brewed by Wiseacre Brewing Company out of Memphis, TN. At 5% ABV, this is a great milk stout. You can definitely smell and taste the coffee flavor,…
Day 18 – Pecan Kringle Stout
On Saturday, December 18th, the beer of the night is Pecan Kringle Stout, which is a Brewer’s Reserve brewed by Central Waters Brewing Company, Inc. out of Amherst, WI. If you are a fan of stouts or porters and love barrel aged beer like we do, this is one to definitely pick up. At 12.3%…
Day 17 – Spacebird
On Friday, December 17th our beer of the night was a donut stout called Spacebird, which is brewed by Crosstown Brewing Company out of Memphis, TN. This donut stout is packed full of flavor and you can taste the chocolate. It does have a donut taste to it as well, which was different, but good! …
Day 15 – Highball Drifter
On Wednesday, December 15th, our beer of the night is called Highball Drifter, which is part of the bottle shop series from Founder’s Brewing out of Grand Rapids, Michigan. If you are a fan of Founder’s Brewing like we are, and love their bourbon barrel aged series, we would recommend picking up this beer. It…
Day 14 – Bittersweet Nitro
On Tuesday, December 14th, our beer of the night is Bittersweet Nitro, which is an Imperial Coffee Milk Stout. This is brewed by Left Hand Brewing Company out of Longmont, Colorado. This beer does have good flavor – however, if you are a fan of black coffee, you will definitely like this beer! It has…
Day 13 – State of Bean
On Monday, December 13th, our beer of the night is a coffee blonde called State of Bean by One Well Brewing out of Kalamazoo, Michigan. If you are a blonde ale fan, this is a great beer to pick up if you see it. There is no bitterness to the beer and at 5.5% ABV,…
Day 12 – Nitro Coffee Milk Stout
On Sunday, December 12th, our beer of the night is a nitro coffee milk stout. This is brewed by Boulevard Brewing out of Kansas City, Missouri. This beer is brewed with fair trade, small batch coffee. It has good flavor, but wouldn’t be one we would pick up again. It’s worth a try at least. …
Day 11 – Pecan Ale
On Saturday, December 11th, our beer of the night is from Abita Brewing out of Abita Springs, LA called Pecan Ale. This beer does not have any bitterness to it, but couldn’t really taste any of the pecans in it. It does state that the ale was brewed with Louisiana pecans though. At 5.2%, it…
Day 10 – Bean Flicker S’Mores
On Friday, December 10th, our beer of the night is by Odd Side Ales that is out of Grand Haven, MI. The Bean Flicker S’mores is the original coffee blonde ale with the added flavor of your favorite fireside treat – s’mores! At 4.5%, this is a great blonde ale with coffee and natural s’mores…
Day 8 – Rye Hipster Brunch Stout
On Wednesday, December 8th, our beer of the day is called Rye Hipster Brunch Stout, which is brewed by Odd Side Ales. They are out of Grand Haven, MI. After the first sip, I immediately thought this is a great dessert beer. It has such a great flavor to it and at 12.7% ABV, it’s…