Tulip Beer Reviews
The tulip glass is a glass that’s shaped like a tulip. But seriously: the tulip is one of the most aesthetic beer vessels on the shelf. It focuses the eye and the nose, capturing flavor and aroma while also maintaining a big foamy head.
by Tom Smillie | Belgian Strong Dark Ale, Belgium, De Struise Brouwers, Goblet, Quadrupel, Snifter, Tulip, Wine Glass |
Founded in March of 2001 De Struise Brouwers (roughly translated “the sturdy brewers”) has become a world renowned brewing operation. What started out as a means to provide visitors of an ostrich farm with good beer, Urbain Coutteau and Philippe Driessens, along with...
by Tom Smillie | Anderson Valley Brewing Company, California, Imperial / Double IPA, Snifter, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass |
For having never tried an Anderson Valley beer, why not start off with a limited edition brew that celebrates the use of hops in a big way. Catching a little blurb on the side of the bottle it became apparent that I was in for a hefty beer. They claim that it “is...
by Michael Larson | Belgian IPA, Bell's Brewery, Cascadian Dark Ale / Black IPA, Goblet, Michigan, Mug, Pint Glass, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass |
With the claims of a Belgian dubbel plastered about, the incredible, deep, dark brown was a bit shocking. There was a caramely tan head that drifted to the top and rested comfortably in a thin film. The scent was more convincing than the look, that indeed this brew...
by Tom Smillie | Brooklyn Brewery, New York, Pint Glass, Saison / Farmhouse Ale, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass |
What can I say? It has been a while since my last beer review. The month of July was a busy one with weddings, seeing a roommate move out, and getting around to switching over an internet account. Well, I’m back…and in a big way! The beer I chose for my re-entry was...
by Tom Smillie | Belgian IPA, Belgian Pale Ale, Belgium, Duvel Moortgat Brewery, Goblet, Snifter, Tulip, Wine Glass |
Upon receiving my email for recently arrived beer from my local Binny’s I made it a point to stop in for this brew. It seems the “triple hops brewed” marketing worked to a certain degree (unfortunately for Miller it had the opposite effect…suckas). As you can see in...
by Tom Smillie | Imperial / Double IPA, Oregon, Rogue Ales, Snifter, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass |
Rogue decided to switch up their Imperial series packaging from those large ceramic bottles to little 7 oz samples. From what I have heard it was partly due to product movement which is sad to hear. Now if want a full glass I have to buy 3-4 mini ones. Displaying a...