Category Archives: Beer Review

The Reviews of various Beers

Grand Teton’s Pursuit of Hoppiness and 2011 Teaser

Posted on January 9, 2011 by The Boy

Well hello again, it’s The Boy here doing a very special review of Grand Teton Brewing Company’s GrandTetonBrewing.com Pursuit of Hoppiness Imperial Red Ale.   You can see our gazillion other reviews of Grand Teton as we love them so here:  … Continue reading →

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Original Pete’s in Elkgrove California

Posted on January 9, 2011 by The Girl

Part of moving to a new town is discovering your new places.  One of the places my brother has been dying to take me and the Boy to is Original Pete’s ( www.originalpetes.net) in Elk Grove. The Boy and I … Continue reading →

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Sierra Nevada: Attack of the Grand Cru!

Posted on January 7, 2011 by The Boy

The Boy here.  It has been well documented on the blog that I have an allergy to certain Belgian Yeast strains.  Essentially, my throat swells up and it is very painful.  Therefore, whenever I try a Belgian, I take a … Continue reading →

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Breaking in the New Year with Infinium

Posted on January 3, 2011 by The Girl

…Okay, it’s the first post of the year, but technically the Boy and I had Infinium a couple days before New Years. It showed up in my Stocking and there was no way I was going to be able to … Continue reading →

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Clown Shoes Beer: Pecan Pie Porter

Posted on December 30, 2010 by The Girl

Clown Shoes Brewery (www.clownshoesbeer.com) has perhaps one of the most interesting origin stories.  Last Year Beer Advocates ( www.beeradvocate.com ) Alstrom Brothers collaborated with Dogfish Head Brewing (www.dogfish.com) to hold a naming contest for a Pecan-centric beer they’d brain stormed … Continue reading →

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The Boy Reviews a Barrel-Aged Home Brew!! Say What!?

Posted on December 26, 2010 by The Boy

So from time to time The Girl and I do beer trades.   Today’s beer is actually a home brew that Joe threw in with some Duclaw dandies Duclaw.com and a couple other home brew beers of his.  Joe has named … Continue reading →

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Samuel Hornes Tavern

Posted on December 24, 2010 by The Girl

So Thursday at Samuel Horne’s Tavern (www.samuelhornestavern.com) was Awesome. The Boy and I have finally taken advantage of the “Big Brother” Clause of us moving to Sacramento, which goes something like this.  We buy my big brother dinner and he … Continue reading →

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Southern Tier: Imperial Crème Brûlée Stout!

Posted on December 21, 2010 by The Girl

I mentioned the other night in my Mendocino Brewing’s (www.mendobrew.com) Imperial Barleywine review (here) that I’ve been dieting, Leah from Ladies of Craft Beer (ladiesocb.com) said it best on twitter the other night: “craftbeergal: My craft beer belly is making … Continue reading →

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Weyerbacher Brewing: Unfiltered Double Simcoe IPA

Posted on December 20, 2010 by The Girl

Oh how the Boy and I love our hops.  The spicy, citrus, florals of Cascade hops.  The crisp bitter citrus bite of Centennial Hops.  The spiced pine of Chinook.  Oh and lets not forget the unique American hybrid Simcoe with … Continue reading →

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The Boy changes his oil with Port Brewing’s Older Viscosity

Posted on December 18, 2010 by The Boy

What up beer peeps, The Boy here deciding to give The Girl a break and write up the beer review.  I just changed jobs to a part time gig that gets full benefits and pays exactly the same as my … Continue reading →

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