Russian River

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

Beer #122 Russian River Supplication

Name:  Supplication Style:  American Wild Ale Brewery: Russian River Brewing Company website Country:  USA Region: Santa Rosa, California ABV: 7.0% Abv How served: 375ml caged and corked bottle poured into a Delirium Tremens glass. (I love those pink elephants)       

Beer # 64 Damnation

    We just returned from Belgium after spending 8 days meeting with vendors for our beer tour company, Bon Beer Voyage (www.bonbeer.com) . We visited Bruges, Gent,  Antwerp, Mechelen & Brussels (yes, of course Westvleteren as well!)  Over the next few days I will be posting the

Beer #30 Blind Pig

Name: Blind Pig Style: IPA Brewery: Russian River Brewing Company website Country: USA Region: Santa Rosa, California ABV: 6.10% How served: 500 ml bottle poured into a Duvel Tulip. My Overall Opinion: Very Good. I paired this beer with: some

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Pliny The Elder rated by Beer Tour Specialist

Name: Pliny The Elder Style: Imperial IPA Brewery: Russian River Brewing Co.  website Country: USA Region: Santa Rosa, California ABV: 8.00% How served: 500ml bottle poured into a Dogfish Head snifter glass. My Overall Opinion: Amazing.   This is the definition