Stange Beer Reviews
The stange glass is basically a tall cylinder. It’s a traditional German glass meant for accentuating the malt and hop aromas of the more delicate styles of beer.
by Taylor Birkey | Altbier, Otter Creek Brewing / Wolaver's, Stange, United States, Vermont |
One of the remaining bottles left in my fridge from a recent batch of beers from Vermont is Otter Creek’s flagship Copper Ale. This is an altbier, or old (style) beer. I think it is the first altbier I have tasted. Decent looking bottle with a so-so label....
by Michael Larson | Goose Island Beer Company, Illinois, Kölsch, Stange, United States |
It’s 92º in Chicago, which means the humidity is about 80% and the air as heavy as a Guinness. To take a bit of the edge of the brutal summer day, I’ve poured myself Goose Island’s seasonal refresher, Summertime. With a name like that, it just begs to be picked...
by Tom Smillie | California, Mug, Pint Glass, Porter, Smoked Beer / Rauchbier, Stange, Stone Brewing Company, United States |
Last Friday when I sampled and reviewed this beer, the week seemed to drag on longer than it needed to. After a night of dinner and bowling with some friends, I came home and simply wanted to unwind. In keeping with a tradition I started 2 years ago of having a...
by Tom Smillie | Bohemian / Czech Pilsner, Crown Valley Brewing & Distilling Company, Flute Glass, Missouri, Mug, Pilsner Glass, Stange, United States |
Sampling beer from a new brewery is a two sided coin. It excites me, but at the same time terrifies me. Most often it probably comes down to my line of thinking which goes something like, “this could be a really great beer or suck something fierce.” This new brewery I...
by Noel | Kölsch, Minnesota, Stange, Summit Brewing Company, United States |
Yet another strange tale from the annals of German beer. This Kölsch isn’t really a Kölsch. Neither is any Kölsch you’ve ever had…unless it was brewed in Colgne (Köln), Germany (following certain brewing instructions, of course). Yet clearly, German regulations about...
by Team | Bock, Flute Glass, Mug, New Glarus Brewing Company, Pilsner Glass, Stange, United States, Wisconsin |
Cabin Fever Honey Bock is a pale bock beer brewed seasonally by New Glarus Brewing Company in Wisconsin, USA. Style-wise, it’s toted as a “Pale Wisconsin Honey Bock” and according to New Glarus, is “brewed with an exclusive blend of Wisconsin...