Tag Archives: Craft Brew

Stone TBA – A Collaboration Beer

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Mike

  Several weeks ago a good friend of mine picked up this great 2012 Stone Collaboration beer for me to try. Being the first 2012 collaboration beer for Stone Brewing Co., and that it was a Stone beer, I was … Continue reading →

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Flying Dog: Raging Bitch (Part II)

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Mike

The following post is currently being used in the April issue of Alternative Revolt Magazine, in my regular ‘Hopping Mad‘ column (get the entire magazine free HERE). I wanted to share the article here, in this format for those of … Continue reading →

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Raging Bitch?

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Mike

I recently finished up some “research” on a great beer made by Flying Dog Brewery. For now, I just wanted to introduce you to this great tasting, hoppy, Belgian-style IPA. At 8.3% ABV, this beer reminds us she is a … Continue reading →

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Bell’s Hopslam Ale: First impressions

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Mike

Bell’s Hopslam Ale and pizza! Alright, it may be a bit more “hop heavy” than necessary for pizza night, but this is still a pretty awesome double IPA style beer. I purchased a six-pack last weekend at Ozzy’s in Waverly, … Continue reading →

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Hopping Mad: November 2011 Issue published

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Mike

This month I chose to feature Arrogant Bastard Ale for the Hopping Mad column in Alternative Revolt Magazine (the mag is free to download). While working on the story and making the photos, I spent a lot of time researching … Continue reading →

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Columbus Brewing Company – First Impressions

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Mike

Monday night, I rounded up the family for a quick trek to Columbus Brewing Company. The brew-pub offers great food, and of course, great craft brew! Shot with the new iPhone 4S, I discreetly started sampling the Columbus Pale Ale and … Continue reading →

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