England Beer Reviews
Beer in England goes back hundreds of years. Its most famous styles include bitter, mild, brown ale and old ale. Other notable styles that originated in England include stout, porter and India Pale Ale. Real Ale, or beer that’s top fermented in a cask, is also a staple of the English beer industry. England’s most famous brands include Fuller’s, Samuel Smith’s, Bass, and Newcastle.
Samuel Smith’s Old Brewery Pale Ale
When you sample a couple beers from a brewery you enjoy it makes selecting another brewery that much harder. This is the dilemma I found myself in while standing in the aisle at the liquor store. There I was, looking at shelf where various Samuel Smith stared me down....
Bass Pale Ale
The only way to conquer the Monday (my arch enemy) blues is with a nice beer at the end of the day. Ironically, it’s also a great way to bring in the weekend after work on Friday. This only proves that beer fits many occasions. I feel this beer does not need a long...
Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout
Surrounded by the chattering voices of some of my closest friends, the New Year’s Eve night was off to a great start. After a few snacks and drinks at our home, we decided to brave the chill of the Chicago night and head over for a nice hot meal. Our reservation for...
Wells Banana Bread Beer
I saw this bottle at the local Binny’s and had to buy it. Banana Bread Beer? Come on now. And people say that wine has a wider spectrum. Yeah, and Grizzly Adams didn’t have a beard. Wells Banana Bread Beer is what they call a Fruit Beer: usually this means...