Ohio Beer Reviews
You can’t mess with Ohio’s Great Lakes Brewing Company et al.
by Taylor Birkey | Dortmunder / Export Lager, Flute Glass, Great Lakes Brewing Company, Ohio, Pilsner Glass, United States |
Great Lakes Brewing Company is solely responsible for my love of malty beer. I don’t know about the rest of you, but in my opinion Great Lakes gets its malts right: fresh, true-to-style, and absolutely consistent. Their Eliot Ness Vienna Lager is one of my...
by Michael Larson | Great Lakes Brewing Company, Imperial / Double IPA, Ohio, Snifter, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass |
I’m back. While I’ve had several beers in the last three weeks since the birth of my beautiful baby girl, I haven’t had a spare minute to sit in front of the blank canvas of my computer screen and thoughtfully jot my impressions of a fine brewery creation....
by Team | Great Lakes Brewing Company, Mug, Ohio, Pint Glass, Porter, United States |
Noel: Coffee lovers rejoice…this beer’s for you. Although it’s not really hailed as a coffee flavored beer, Edmund Fitzgerald is a porter, and that’s about all you really need to know. The more porters I have, the more I realize that dark, roasted bitterness is really...
by Michael Larson | American Pale Ale (APA), Great Lakes Brewing Company, Mug, Ohio, Pint Glass, United States |
Michael: I’m not much of an environmentalist. I’m not saying that the glass bottle I just emptied isn’t going in the recycling bin. I’m not saying I throw candy bar wrappers out my car window or burn tires in my backyard. I’m just saying I’m not very, well, fanatical....
by Taylor Birkey | American Amber / Red Lager, Flute Glass, Great Lakes Brewing Company, Mug, Ohio, Pilsner Glass, Pint Glass, United States, Vienna Lager |
Eliot Ness was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1903, and would grow up to become one of the famed Prohibition-era lawmen. Under the Volstead Act, he was charged with bringing down Al Capone. Anyone who knows film knows Ness was the centerpiece of The Untouchables, a 1987...
by Tom Smillie | Great Lakes Brewing Company, Irish Red Ale, Mug, Ohio, Pint Glass, United States |
I have less than 20 minutes to write this review and get back to work (no pressure). One of best craft breweries that I stumbled upon two years ago was Great Lakes Brewing Co. Based out of Cleveland Ohio, they make an assortment of distributed beers which are, in my...