American Pale Ale (APA) Beer Reviews
Give some props to Ken Grossman (Sierra Nevada) for getting this hoppy, refreshing brew on the map. A true classic.
by Noel | American Pale Ale (APA), Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, United States |
If you’re a gardener…stop rejoicing. This beer has nothing to do with daisies. Not that I didn’t wonder about the name myself when I first picked up a bottle; I thought maybe it had something to do with gardening, or perhaps even brewing the beer with flowers. But...
by Team | American Pale Ale (APA), Colorado, Mug, Odell Brewing Company, Pint Glass, United States |
The other night I got home from a long day downtown Chicago. It was super duper humid, a heavy day to be outside. Kabobs happened to be on the menu for the evening. I reached into the fridge for a cold one, and pulled out Odell’s 5 Barrel Pale Ale. I was happy:...
by Noel | American Pale Ale (APA), Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, Two Brothers Brewing Company, United States |
As I quickly perused the interwebs for a few of the vital statistics on this beer (a normal practice for me), I was again struck by the travesty that is Two Brothers Brewing Company’s website. Honestly, for a brewery of their caliber…it makes me grimace. The “default”...
by Tom Smillie | American Pale Ale (APA), Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, United States |
FRESH BEER!!! That is what I’m enjoying right now. Half Acre Beer Company released a special edition brew called Double Daisy Cutter/Doble Cortador just yesterday. In light of Craft Beer Week this beer could not have come at a better time. For those of you who have...
by Taylor Birkey | American Pale Ale (APA), Mug, Pint Glass, Trout River Brewing Company, United States, Vermont |
Recently I was given an assortment of beers from Vermont … beers I can’t get here in Illinois. The other night, after a long and stressful day at work, I pulled one out of the fridge at random, and looked down to see a Trout River Pale Ale in my hand. I...
by Nate | American Pale Ale (APA), Deschutes Brewery, Mug, Oregon, Pint Glass, United States |
Yet another impressive ale from the brewery that is gaining ground in my book for the number one spot on my favorite brewery list. Wow, so consistent and impressive. Northwest Pale Ale it is. Quite the apt name for this beer. Aroma, body, flavor all scream northwest...