Fruit Beers Beer Reviews
As the name suggests, these brews can have wonderful flavors with the addition of various fruits.
by Tom Smillie | American Pale Ale (APA), Beer Reviews, Fruit Beers, Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, Spiced / Herbed / Vegetable Beers, Two Brothers Brewing Company, United States |
A surprising beer that caught me off guard by one of my favorite breweries. Apparently this is a brewer’s choice concoction where they collectively decided on the malts, hops, ingredients, label design, and name. I must say, I’m not a huge fan of the...
by Tom Smillie | 5 Rabbit Cerveceria, Fruit Beers, Illinois, Mug, Pilsner Glass, Pint Glass, Spiced / Herbed / Vegetable Beers, United States, Witbier |
What looks like a standard Wit, turns out to have a great deal of flare. When poured, this beer possesses a fluffy egg-shell white head atop a hazy straw-golden liquid. There is a good deal off yeast at the bottom so make sure you swirl the bottle well before...
by Taylor Birkey | American Brown Ale, California, Fruit Beers, Mug, Pint Glass, Russian River Brewing Company, United States, Wood-Aged Beers |
On a recent snow day a group of us got together to share some brews. We enjoyed some great food, sampled a fantastic home brew (Ruination clone), and got after some tastings. Everyone brought something to share: my contribution was a bottle of Russian River’s...
by Tom Smillie | Blonde Ale, Blue Point Brewing Company, Fruit Beers, Mug, New York, Pint Glass, United States |
This easy sipping beer found favor in my eyes after cutting the grass one warm afternoon. I was looking for a beer that had flavor yet was simple enough to just be a thirst quencher. Having sampled a few of Blue Point’s beers already I knew this was going to...
by Michael Larson | Founders Brewing Company, Fruit Beers, Michigan, United States |
Michael: I used to be into wine. I thought those days were over, until I poured Founders “Belgian Style Ale fermented with pure raspberries.” I have never had anything by Founders that wasn’t good and so I had saved this limited release for several weeks, waiting for...
by Michael Larson | Fruit Beers, New Glarus Brewing Company, United States, Wisconsin |
Back to back New Glarus brews, now that is a real treat. Tonight’s offering, a rare and interesting drink, one that stretches to even be called a beer. And yet, it is, and so I embark on another flavor filled journey. Reading the label, I wasn’t convinced...