Imperial Stout

Deschutes The Abyss 2009

Beer #168 2009 Deschutes The Abyss

Name: The Abyss Style:  Imperial Stout Brewery: Deschutes Brewery  website Country: USA Region:   Bend, Oregon ABV: 11.0 % Abv How served:  22 oz black waxed and capped bottle poured into The Bruery tulip. My Overall Opinion:  Amazing  I paired this

Ballast Point Sea Monster

Beer #164 Ballast Point Sea Monster

      Name: Sea Monster Style:  Imperial Stout Brewery: Ballast Point Brewing Company.  website Country: USA Region:   San Diego, California ABV: 10.0 % Abv How served: 22oz capped bottle poured into a De Struise Brouwers glass. My Overall Opinion:

Lost Abbey Serpent's Stout

Beer #161 2009 Lost Abbey Serpent’s Stout

    Name: Serpent’s Stout Style:  Imperial Stout Brewery: The Lost Abbey website Country: USA Region: San Marcos, California ABV: 11.0% Abv How served: 750 ml corked & caged bottle poured into Kastaar tulip. My Overall Opinion:  Amazing. I paired this

Saturday Night's Beer Share

Tampa Bay Beer Safari Weekend February 18th – 20th 2011 in Review

Tampa Bay Beer Safari Weekend February 18th – 20th 2011                                   Our 2nd Annual Tampa Bay Beer Safari Weekend Beer Tour was quite a success!   We visited 2 brew pubs, 2 breweries, had two great beer paired dinners and 2 after

Field of Beers Saint Somehwere's Station with Saison Athene

Recap of the 3rd annual Jupiter Field of Beers

Jupiter Field of Beers 2011 Roger Dean Stadium   This was the 3rd annual Jupiter Field of Beers and I was fortunate enough to be at all 3 events.  Like the last 2 years, Fran, from Brewzzi, did an outstanding job

Beer Valley Black Flag Imperial Stout Fresh Hops Edition 2009

Beer # 148 Beer Valley Black Flag Imperial Stout (2009 Fresh Hop Harvest Edition)

      Name: Beer Valley Black Flag Imperial Stout (2009 Fresh Hop Harvest Edition) Style: Imperial Stout                                  Brewery: Beer Valley Brewing Co.  website Country:  USA Region: Ontario, Oregon ABV: 11.0% Abv How served: 22oz capped bomber poured into a

Impromptu Tasting of 19 Beers.

Saturday night started out as 3 couples (my wife & I, my neighbor and another couple) who planned a mellow evening of grilling steak and drinking only a few beers.  Well it turned out to become an impromptu tasting in

Summer Beer Tasting: 21 different styles in 26 Beers

My friend Stu returned from California with a nice haul of “West Coast” beers not available in S. Florida.   His philosophy is that good beer is meant to be shared, so he invited a small handful of friends to his

Beer #124 Mikkeller Beer Geek Brunch Weasel

Name:  Beer Geek Brunch Weasel Style:  Imperial Stout Brewery: Mikkeller website   This was Brewed at Nøgne Ø, Grimstad, Norway. Country:  Denmark Region: København ABV: 10.9% Abv How served: 500ml capped bottle poured into a La Chouffe glass.        My Overall

Beer #121 Avery Black Tot

Name:  Black Tot Style:  Imperial Stout (Barrel-Aged Imperial Oatmeal Stout) Brewery: Avery Brewing Company website Country:  USA Region: Boulder, Colorado ABV: 10.08% Abv How served: 12oz foiled capped bottle poured into a Maredsous glass.           My Overall Opinion: Very Good.