Archive for Beer Review

Buyer beware!

Last night, we had a review of four beers of different styles to work on cleaning out the queue. Sean picked up a bunch of new beers from Kappys, including one which is the subject of our buyer beware. The Wild Blue, brewed by “Blue Dawg Brewing”, is actually a product of Anheuser-Busch. [...]

Posted by: Ian on Friday, June 13th, 2008

REVIEWS 05-08-09: Berkshire Cabin Fever Ale, Coffee House Porter and PaperCity Wee Heavy

Official 2beerguys Review:
Don’t fret, don’t frown. The beer queue has not dried up. Actually, we have about 30+ beers ready to be poped open and enjoyed. We hope to post at least 2-5 new beer reviews a week. Stay tuned for more to come.
Also, don’t forget to sign up for the next Craft Beer Education [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Balance, but not in the OM sense of the word

So I’m sitting here drinking a Smuttynose IPA, watching the Celtics, and it got me thinking about balance. The C’s are down 32-13 right now, mostly because they’re not playing balanced basketball. But balance play an equally important part in a successful beer. According to our friend Ignace, the measure of a quality beer lies [...]

Posted by: Ian on Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Latest Reviews: Yulesmith & Holy Sheets

Our latest 2Beerguy tasting adventure took us on a trip visiting an old friend and a new friend. We started with the YuleSmith - Strong Ale - 9.5% (from AleSmith Brewing Company) and Holy Sheets Uber Abbey Ale - Abby Dubble - 9% (from Clipper City Brewing). Upon inspection of the bottle, we determined that [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Reviews 04-16-08: Smutty Baltic Porter & Lagunitas Shut-Down Ale

It has been way too long since our last review. Last Wednesday, Ian and I decided to get back into action with a quick 2 beer review.
We decided on the Smuttynose Baltic Porter and the Lagunitas Undercover Investigation Shut-Down Ale. Both were enjoyed from 22 oz bottles.
Smuttynose Baltic Porter 
“Native to northern Europe, Baltic porters evolved [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Monday, April 21st, 2008

The Dog Flies at Night (or about how we spent an evening drinking Flying Dog beers)

Courtesy of Stephanie Kerchner at Flying Dog, we’d been sitting on two beers (Wild Dog Horn Dog and Wild Dog Collaborator) and had just received their new Spring seasonal, the Garde Dog, a Biere de Garde style beer just in time as the weather was starting to warm.

First up was the Garde Dog, which [...]

Posted by: Ian on Monday, April 7th, 2008

Harpoon’s Firth of Forth - 100 Barrel Series

Last evening,Ian and I reviewed the latest 100 barrel series beer from Harpoon. It is named “Firth of the Fourth” and the guest brewer was Steve Stewart.“Medium bodied with a bit of water but mostly creamy texture, barely there carbonation, it drinks like a cask ale. Leaves the mouth on cloud nine.” Please check out [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Podcast review - Avery Brewing Company’s The Beast

For the first three minutes, Sean didn’t know it, but this is our first podcast of a review for 2beerguys. We chose Avery’s The Beast as the first review.

Posted by: Ian on Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Major Milestone - 400th Review - What’s next??

As many of our 2beerguys friends and family already know, we have reached a major milestone for 2Beerguys.com. Yes, we have reached our 400th review and 4000+ website hits. We are very thankful for the enthusiasm from our friends and 2Beerguys family. This is our adventure and we can’t do it without YOU!!!
A quick recap [...]

Posted by: 2beerguys on Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Announcement

I just had to tell everybody that I finally tried the Terrible and it was anything but. After all I’ve heard about it, I finally sampled it and it was amazing. Just a note to all who have yet to try this…it’s like 10.7% alcohol and it comes in a HUGE bottle. So don’t try [...]

Posted by: 2beerguys on Thursday, May 17th, 2007