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…
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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…
Crockpot Venison BBQ Bourbon Meatballs
Last year we were without power for New Year’s Eve, so we made up for the amount of food made this year. These venison bourbon meatballs are from a couple different recipes, but the ingredients I used are found in the link at the end. The one I found the time to cook these in…
2020 Craft Beer Advent Box
We have finished our craft beer advent box for 2020, and below is a list of the beers included in this year’s box. I haven’t created this type of post for the previous ones we have done, but figured I’d do something different this year. To take a picture of these beers on the stairs…
Day 24: Christmas Ale
On Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24th, 2020, our beer of the night is Christmas Ale, which is a scotch ale. This scotch ale isn’t too bad – however, we have had it before. This is brewed by Bell’s Brewery out of Comstock, Michigan. At 7.5%, it was a nice sipper to have on Christmas Eve. …
Day 23 – Maduro Brown Ale
On Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020, our beer of the night was Maduro Brown Ale from Cigar City Brewing. On the side of the can it says ‘Named after a dark cigar wrapper, Maduro Brown Ale boasts notes of semi-sweet chocolate, toffee and hints of fresh coffee. Complex and full bodied, our malt-forward ale is brewed…
Day 22: Dark Matter Porter
On Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020 our beer of the night was called Dark Matter Porter by Logboat Brewing Company. Keep Your Paddle Wet is what it says along the top of the can. This is a roasted coffee brownie. This beer was OK. It did not taste like a brownie though. This is a beer…
Day 21 – On Fleek
On Monday, December 21st, 2020, our beer of the night is an imperial stout, called On Fleek. This beer is brewed by Stillwater Artisanal out of Stratford, CT. This one is 13% ABV and is definitely one of our favorites. It has a nice, smooth flavor, and is one we would pick up if we…