Tonight’s beer is Yeti Imperial Stout and Vanilla Porter. Kristen ended up opening Jack Daniels Honey. The Yeti Imperial Stout is brewed in Denver Colorado and is 9.5%ABV. To me, it is a bit hoppy. Josh likes it though – says it has a coffee flavor. The Vanilla Porter is from Gonzo’s Biggdogg Brewing in…
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Day 2 – Widow Maker/Uncommon Stout/Vodka
Tonight we closed our eyes and randomly selected a beer from our boxes. Kristen opened the other shot she brought with her… The first time I had Widow Maker was at a restaurant in Caseville, MI. Don’t be afraid of the dark it says on the side of the can. 🙂 This is made by…
Day 1 – Innis & Gunn/Christmas Roast/Stroopwafel Shot
Next year I will have to make sure to wrap the beer Josh tries a bit differently… he can tell what type of beer it is from the bottle shape apparently! Anyways, our randomly selected beers tonight were Innis & Gunn Rum Aged beer and Christmas Roast by Rochester Mills here in Michigan. If you…
It’s about time again!
Last year I purchased an adult advent box from the Craft Beer Cellar in Clayton, MO. Since it will be December before we know it, this year there are 3 participants so far… me, my sister and my boyfriend. Kristen will be doing a different shot every day from December 1st – December 24th and…
Tater Tot Sloppy Joe Casserole and Wine
This blog is usually around different types of beer, so tonight it’ll be changed up by writing about a Pinterest recipe found, and a wine that I’ve wanted to try since last week. This recipe comes from a blog located here: http://www.tammileetips.com/2016/11/crock-pot-tater-tot-sloppy-joe-casserole-recipe/?m A couple of notes – this recipe did get modified a bit… Crockpot…
Schlafly Imperial Coffee Stout
Are you a fan of beer that is aged in bourbon barrels? You will love this one! The Beer Cellar in Clayton sent an email out to its subscribers saying to keep an eye on Twitter because they’ll be accepting holds on this. As my boyfriend and I are fans of coffee stouts (and beer…
Salted Caramel Brown Ale
At the Craft Beer Cellar in Clayton, Missouri, I was browsing around for different beer to try when I ran across this one called Salted Caramel Brown Ale. When I asked the staff their thoughts, they said it tastes as advertised and they were right. This is a new favorite of mine, so if you…
Day 22 -Six Mile Bridge
On Thursday, December 22nd I opened Six Mile Bridge, which is an Irish Red Ale. At 5.5% alcohol, it drinks very smooth and is one added to my favorites. Definitely worth a try! It has slight flavors of toffee and caramel. My sisters shot of the day is pinnacle whipped vodka.
Day 21 -Lagunitas Brown Shugga’ Ale
On Wednesday, December 21st the beer of the day is Lagunitas Brown Shugga’ Ale, which is a Sweet Release. This is from Lagunitas Brewing Company in Petaluma, CA and Chicago, IL. At 9.7% alcohol, you can definitely smell a sweet IPA. As I have stated several times already through the month of December, I’m not…
Day 20 – Snow & Tell
Today’s beer is Snow & Tell, an oak-aged scotch ale. If you are a fan of beers that are barrel-aged – this is a must to try! It is from Boulevard Brewing in Kansas City. This has 6.3% alcohol. My sister’s shot of the day is New Amsterdam Peach vodka.
Day 18 -Three Philosophers
On Sunday, December 18th I opened Three Philosophers from Omme Gang Brewery. At 9.7%, it is definitely an IPA that I will not ever try again. Kristen’s shot for today was a chocolate liquor – I did get a chance to try this shot as well and it definitely does taste like chocolate milk!
Day 19 – City Wide American Pale Ale
On Monday, December 19th I realized there aren’t many beers left to open! This has been a fun month trying these different kinds. This beer for tonight though is one I will not add to the favorite’s list. It’s from 4Hands Brewing Co. here in St. Louis, MO. At 5.5%, this is considered an IPA…
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