Wood-Aged Beers Beer Reviews
Beers that have been aged in wood barrels or on wood chips. They are earthy with smooth flavors.
by Tom Smillie | American Strong Ale, Avery Brewing Company, Colorado, English Barley Wine, Mug, Pint Glass, Snifter, United States, Wine Glass, Wood-Aged Beers |
I must admit, I’ve never had a beer produced by Avery Brewing Co. Adhering to the philosophy of “go big, or go home” I thought sampling one of their Demon series oak-aged ales seemed appropriate. These beers are big crafty devils that boast high ABVs and intense...
by Team | American Brown Ale, Delaware, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Mug, Pint Glass, United States, Wood-Aged Beers |
Taylor: Before a couple of months ago, I was not drinking beer that much. It didn’t have the appeal it used to, like when I was swinging a hammer for a construction company up in the North Shore. Back then, nothing sounded better than an ice cold Grolsch after a...
by Tom Smillie | Bavik Brewery, Belgian Pale Ale, Belgium, Snifter, Tulip, Wine Glass, Wood-Aged Beers |
Holy Cow!!! My taste buds just got rocked. I’m sampling a Belgium pale ale and it was not what I expected. Petrus, a brewery known for its Flemish Brown (Oud Bruin) Ale, apparently produces a wider range of beers than I thought. Part of what tricked me was that this...
by Tom Smillie | Colorado, Great Divide Brewing Company, Pint Glass, Russian Imperial Stout, Snifter, United States, Wood-Aged Beers |
One of my favorite aspects of sampling beer is finding a new brewery that I have never tried before. This happened in September when I tried Hoss by Great Divide out of Denver Co. Since then I have tried a couple more of their brews and have not been disappointed....
by Tom Smillie | American IPA, Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, Two Brothers Brewing Company, United States, Wood-Aged Beers |
Two Brothers Brewery out of Warrenville, Illinois has created one big beer. This artisan brew falls in between two of there current beers in production. It is a step above their IPA (Heavy Handed) and a notch down from their Double IPA (Hop Juice). It is significantly...