There is stout and there are stout variants and The Bruery are releasing Got Stout? a golden stout with three important additives – milk sugar, cacao nibs, and vanilla and will be 9.1% abv in cans.
Go Get It
Climbing
Ambitious Ales has enlisted Topa Topa Brewing to guide them to the IPA mountaintop with See You at The Top, a West Coast IPA with Mosaic Dynaboost, Mosaic Hyperboost, Mosaic, Citra and Motueka that climbs to 6.9% ABV. Described as having “notes of Candied Orange, A touch of dank and hint of lime this ultra resinous hop forward” IPA.
The E Stands for Enegren
Enegren Brewing does some world class pilsners and lagers but they also dip their toe into other styles, case in point…
….yup, and ESB. An honorary one at that. In cans but might be better on draft.
Red Segundo
El Segundo Brewing has put a Red IPA on the market and I am here for it. That little malt boost and the slightly sugar / candy notes to this style make it one of my favorites.
A Little Off the Side
There are some barber shops that offer drinks along with a cut and maybe they should stock BarbersHop a West Coast IPA hopped with Mosaic, Strata, Simcoe and Krush from MadeWest Brewing in Ventura.
Described by the brewery as, “Light in body with a balanced bitterness, this IPA has aromas of juicy blueberry, pink bubblegum, and mandarin orange.”
Brunch Options
Why should mimosas and micheladas have all the fun on Sunday morning? Now there is a different brunch choices, the Trademark Brewing Let’s Brunch juicy and hazy IPA.
Fort Collins to NZ
Right now in pilsner land, the sub-styles that are popping off the most are hoppy, Italian and coming up strong this year, New Zealand. New Belgium is adding to the Kiwi craze with their newest pilsner…
Shorts in Maui
No shade being thrown but I am glad that MadeWest Brewing reached past California for their latest Short-Lived IPA collaboration. Next up is Maui Brewing and the hops are going tropical as is the lovely can label…
Lupulin Power Couple
If you had to pick a pair of breweries with star (and hop) power, Pure Project and Bottle Logic fit that duo description and they have a new collaboration recently released…
…time to find that murkiness.
Integral
There is a Replicant release that you should get your hands on, whilst also checking out their beer coolers in Pasadena…..
….who couldn’t stand to try a mystery NY beer?