It’s always been my dream for Beer America to become a television series, so as NATPE kicks off this week, we’re officially shopping it to networks! I originally wrote the pilot for this series back in 2003, and I feel this just might be our year . The show has evolved over time as the […]

. 2008 found us all enjoying similar beers, but 2009 found us liking vastly different ones! Whether you agree or disagree, that’s the beauty of our choice of beers today – we have a choice…hundreds of them! With that said I’d like to thank all of the breweries that sent us beer in 2009, we […]

One more hop and one more malt added to make a grand total of 13 for each! Yes I’m talking about Jewbelation 13 – Bar Mitzvah, from Shmaltz Brewing. This years addition is bigger and badder then last years, as its brewed with a grand total of 13 hops, 13 malts and is 13% ABV. Certainly not for the faint of heart, this year’s edition is full of flavor and life as it takes its first step towards adulthood.

Autumn Maple from The Bruery is a different take on a pumpkin beer . Brewed with 17 pounds of yams per barrel, Autumn Maple has cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, vanilla, molasses, and maple syrup, and fermented with their traditional Belgian yeast strain, this is a bold and spicy beer and would be perfect to enjoy on […]

We’ve already discussed Shipyard Brewing Company’s Pumpkinhead and universally enjoyed it. This week we try their Smashed Pumpkin from their Pugsley’s Signature Series. Part of a special series of beers named after brewmaster Alan Pugsley, Smashed Pumpkin is a big beer coming in at 9% ABV. But don’t be fooled: this pumpkin beer is not […]