Author: Ruth

Beer #40 Goose Island Christmas Ale

Name: Goose Island Christmas Ale Style: Brown Ale Brewery: Goose Island website Country: USA Region:  Chicago, Illinois ABV: 5.7% How served: 650ml capped bottle poured into a Postel chalice.     My Overall Opinion: Very Good I paired this beer with:

Beer #39 Noël Des Géants

Name: Noël Des Géants Style: Spiced Beer Brewery: Brasserie Des Géants  website Country: Belgium Region:  Irchonwelz (Ath) ABV: 8.5% How served: 11.2oz capped bottle poured into a La Mère Noël glass.      My Overall Opinion: Good I paired this beer

Beer #38 God Jul aka Nøgne Ø Winter Ale

Name: Winter Ale (aka God Jul) Style: English Porter Brewery: Nøgne Ø Det Kompromisslose Bryggeri A/S  website Country: Norway Region:  Grimstad ABV: 8.5% How served: 500ml capped bottle poured into a Troubadour glass.      My Overall Opinion: Very Good I

Beer #37 Nissefar

  Name: Nissefar Style: American Porter Brewery: HaandBryggeriet  website Country: Norway Region:  Drammen ABV: 7.0% How served: 500ml capped bottle poured into a Petrus galss.      My Overall Opinion: Good I paired this beer with: Fish and vegetable stew.  

Beer #36 Old Humbug

  Name: Old Humbug Style: Winter Warmer Brewery: Southern Oregon Brewing Company  website Country: USA Region:  Medford, Oregon ABV: 8.20% How served: 22 oz capped bottle poured into a Rochefort chalice.      My Overall Opinion: Good I paired this beer

Beer #35 Jubelale

Name: Jubelale Style: Winter Warmer Brewery: Deschutes Brewery  website Country: USA Region:  Bend, Oregon ABV: 6.70% How served: 12 oz bottle poured into a La Mère Noël glass.      My Overall Opinion: Very Good I paired this beer with: Chocolate.  

Beer #34 Kloster Jul

Name: Kloster Jul Style: Belgian Strong Dark Ale Brewery: Ølfabrikken  website Country: Denmark Region:  Roskilde ABV: 9.5% How served: 750 ml coked and caged bottle poured into a Chimay chalice.    My Overall Opinion: Amazing I paired this beer with:

Beer #33 Santa’s Little Helper

Name: Santa’s Little Helper Style: Russian Imperial Stout Brewery: Port Brewing Company  website Country: San Marcos, California ABV: 10.0% How served: 22 oz bomber, capped bottle poured into a Bavik glass.  My Overall Opinion: Very Good I paired this beer

Beer #32 Improvisación

Name: Improvisación Style: Oatmeal Rye India-Style Brown Ale Brewery: Cigar City Brewing website Country: USA Region: Tampa, Florida ABV: 7.50% How served: 750ml bottle poured into a Duvel Tulip. My Overall Opinion: Amazing I paired this beer with: my second

Beer #31 Autumn Maple

Name: Autumn Maple Style: Belgian Strong Dark Ale Brewery: The Bruery website Country: USA Region: Placentia, California ABV: 10.50% How served: 750 ml capped bottle poured into a Duvel Tulip. My Overall Opinion: Very Good. I paired this beer with: