Category: beer
Honey Moon Summer Ale
Posted by sushi on June 17th, 2008, 10:55 amCategories: beer
Tags: ale, hefe
Brewer: Molson Coors Brewing Company
Type: Pale Wheat Ale
Rating: 7/10
I've liked every one of Blue Moon's seasonal ales so far (though I still have yet to try the Harvest Moon, since pumpkin beer kind of scares me.) Honey Moon is brewed with "clov… more »
Maredsous 8
Posted by sushi on April 10th, 2008, 3:25 pmCategories: beer
Tags: abbey, belgian, double, high grav
Brewer: Duvel Moortgat
Type: Belgian Abbey Double
Rating: 5/10
The first two thoughts that came to mind were: "Wow, this smells like barley. And...it tastes like barley." Oddly enough I didn't taste the higher alcohol content that much (I suppose… more »
A note on ratings
Posted by dpw13 on March 30th, 2008, 8:01 pmCategories: beer
Tags: housekeeping
Here's my rating scale for beer. At some point, I'll come up with one for food.
The scale goes from 1 to 10, with 1 being bad and 10 being good. Ratings 3-7 are based on party experience.
7 means that after coming home in the afternoon, I'd hap… more »
Shock-Top Belgian White
Posted by dpw13 on March 30th, 2008, 7:44 pmCategories: beer
Tags: hefe
Brewer: Anheuser-Busch
Type: Belgian Hefeweisse
Rating: 7/10
Susi picked this out at the Spec's the other day, and I was pretty skeptical. This beer has a giant orange dude (not a dude who's orange, but a dude who's actually an orange) on the front… more »
Harp
Posted by sushi on March 28th, 2008, 5:14 pmCategories: beer
Tags: lager
Brewer: Guinness Brewing Co.
Type: Lager
Rating: 6/10
Up until recently, it was uncommon to find a Lager in our fridge (unless my dad was visiting). We are not ironic hipsters guzzling PBR or Schlitz. For a while I automatically associated "Lager"… more »