This week we dive into another beer from Shipyard Brewing Company in Portland Maine. For all you hop heads this one is a must try and another fine example of the diversity hops can bring to a beer. Shipyard describes XXXX IPA as a non-traditional American IPA with a brilliant copper color and the classic […]

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 […]

The Fall brings out cooler weather, changing leaves, and of course, pumpkin beers. This week, its Pumpkinhead from the Shipyard Brewing Company in Maine . A wheat ale that has a hint of cinnamon and spice, Pumpkinhead is a bit sweeter then most of the other pumpkin beers we’ve reviewed, but like we say, try […]

Picked as some of our favorite beers in 2008, Allagash Brewing Company’s “White” is a popular choice among their legions of fans . This cloudy but light tasting Belgian wheat style beer is easy to drink and very smooth – it also goes great with a wide variety of foods.

The guys ring in 2009 by picking their favorite beers of 2008.