Author: Ruth

Beer #21 Black Chocolate Stout

  Name: Black Chocolate Stout Style: Imperial Stout Brewery: Brooklyn Brewery website Country: USA Region: Brooklyn, NY ABV: 10.0% How served: 12oz can which I poured into a Dogfish Head snifter. My Overall Opinion: Very Good. I paired this beer

Beer #20 Sculpin India Pale Ale

  Name: Sculpin India Pale Ale Style: American IPA Brewery: Ballast Point Brewing Company  website Country: USA Region: San Diego, California. ABV: 7.0% How served: 22oz capped bottle poured into a Stone IPA glass.   My Overall Opinion: Amazing. I

Beer #19 Bourbon County Brand Stout

  Name: Bourbon County Brand Stout Style: Imperial Stout Brewery: Goose Island website Country: USA Region: Chicago, IL ABV: 13.0% How served: 12oz can which I poured into a Trappistenbier (Westmalle) Chaise. My Overall Opinion: Amazing. I paired this beer

Beer #18 Cuvee de Tomme

Name: Cuvee de Tomme Style: Belgian Strong Dark Ale (However drinks more like a Flemish Red Ale) Brewery: The Lost Abbey.  website Country: USA Region: San Marcos, California. ABV: 11.00% How served: 750 ml caged & corked bottle poured into

Beer #17 La Trappe Quadrupel

Name: La Trappe Quadrupel Style: Quadrupel Brewery: Bierbrouwerij de Koningshoeven B.V.  website Country: Netherlands Region: Berkel-Enschot ABV: 10% How served: 330ml capped bottle poured into a La Trappe chalice.   My Overall Opinion: Very Good.   I paired this beer with:

Beer #16 Holy Mackerel Special Golden Ale

Name: Holy Mackerel Special Golden Ale Style: Belgian Strong Pale Ale Brewery: Gordash Brewing Company website Country: USA Region: Ft. Lauderdale, Fl ABV: 8.5% How served: 12oz can which I poured into an Ommegang chalice. My Overall Opinion: Good  I

Beer #15 Ten Fidy

    Name: Ten Fidy Style: Russian Imperial Stout Brewery: Oskar Blues Brewery  website Country: USA Region: Lyons, Colorado ABV: 10.0% How served: 12oz can which I poured into a Dogfish head snifter. My Overall Opinion: Amazing   I paired this

Beer #14 Marin Star Brew Triple Wheat Ale

  Name: Marin Star Brew Triple Wheat Ale Style:  Wheatwine Brewery: Marin Brewing Company  website Country: USA Region: Larkspur, California ABV: 9.2% How served: 22oz capped bottle poured into a Stone IPA glass. My Overall Opinion: Very Good.   I paired

Beer #13 Bolita Brown Double Nut Brown Ale

Name: Bolita Brown Double Nut Brown Ale Style:  English-style Brown Ale Brewery: Cigar City Brewing  website Country: USA Region: Tampa, Fl ABV: 9.0% How served: 750ml capped bottle poured into my Abby St. Sixtus chalice. My Overall Opinion: Amazing.   I

Beer # 12 Black Butte XXI

  My 2nd chocolate pairing on Halloween eve. Name: Black Butte XXI Style: American Porter Brewery: Deschutes Brewery website Country: USA Region: Bend, Oregon ABV: 11.0% How served: 22oz waxed dipped capped bomber into a Hennepin glass. My Overall Opinion: