Monday, August 29, 2022

Group Project IPA

10% alcohol. Introduced in 2022. Brewed in Louisiana by The 7th Tap Brewing Project, in collaboration with Social Project Brewing of Arkansas. "When group projects involve beer you are in for a good time. We teamed up with some friends of ours from Social Project Brewing Company out of Bentonville, Arkansas to create a juicy concoction full of some of our favorite hops. We whipped up a hazy batch of tropical deliciousness in this Triple IPA pumped up with Nelson Sauvin, Motueka, Strata, and Sabro hops. Enjoy the journey as notes of Passion Fruit, White Wine Grapes, Strawberries, and fresh squeezed Lime coat your taste buds on each sip." https://theseventhtap.com/index.php/beer/

Sunday, August 28, 2022

Bartenders Trading Company Espresso Martini

42 proof. Introduced in 2020. Bottled in Pennsylvania by Charles Jacquin et Cie. "Pairs the richness of cold brew 100% arabica coffee with smooth vodka and bittersweet cacao to create a perfect trio for the vodka lover." https://bartenderstradingco.com/drinks/espresso-martini/

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Game On

6.7% alcohol. 30 IBU. Brewed in Virginia by Smartmouth Brewing. "Take your beer game to the next level with Game On IPA. A three hit combo of tropical fruit aromas, juicy citrus flavor and a smooth finish that won’t sideline your palate. The hero in our quest for IPA perfection, this beer breaks rules and wins hearts. So crack it open, hit start and get your game on at your favorite single or multiplayer events." https://smartmouthbrewing.com/beers/game-on-ipa/

Sunday, August 21, 2022

Post Road Pumpkin Ale

5% alcohol. Brewed in New York state by and for Brooklyn Brewing. "We use a touch of spices and pounds of real pumpkins to create a warm but surprisingly crisp spin on the traditional pumpkin ales made by American settlers." https://brooklynbrewery.com/brooklyn-beers/seasonals/post-road-pumpkin-ale/

Saturday, August 20, 2022

Free Verse

6.8% alcohol. Introduced in 2016. Brewed in Virginia by The Virginia Beer Company. "This juicy, tropical, hazy IPA expresses itself without limitation thank to copious helpings of Azacca and Chinook Hops." https://virginiabeerco.com/beer/free-verse/

Road 2 Ruin Double IPA

8% alcohol. 78 IBU. Brewed in Connecticut by Two Roads Brewing. "A big, hoppy IPA with plenty of bite! Our assertive, hop-centric Double IPA has a lean malt backdrop and is brewed with seven American hop varieties. Piney, citrus, floral, not-for-the-timid!" https://tworoadsbrewing.com/breweries/

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Great Return

7.5% alcohol. 70 IBU. Brewed in Virginia by Hardywood. "Bold, resinous and bursting with bright grapefruit aroma, this IPA is a tribute to the decades of hard work by conservationists to restore the James River as a bounty of vibrant aquatic life, eco-friendly recreational activity, and in our case, fresh brewing water." https://hardywood.com/beer/great-return/

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Assateague Island New England IPA

7.2% alcohol. 25 IBU. Brewed in Virginia by Cape Charles Brewing Company. "This citrusy IPA has a heathy dose of Citra & Mosaic hops which deliver a juicy, tropical flavor & aroma without the bitterness of your everyday IPA." https://www.capecharlesbrewing.com/_files/ugd/28cb06_d5d7fe1413b14b80901214c395008ed9.pdf

Saturday, August 13, 2022

Orange Crush IPA

6.1% alcohol. Brewed in Virginia by Back Bay Brewing. "Tons of late addition hops in this IPA bring out a ton of tropical flavor. To add to the crushable orange flavor, sweet orange peel and vanilla beans were also used." https://backbaybrewingco.com/on-tap/

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

iStout

10% alcohol. Brewed in New Zealand by 8 Wired. "The "I" might be in lower case, but beware - this is a capital beer. Brimming with luscious roasted coffee and chocolate malt flavours, iStout is balanced by a brisk bitterness and bold hoppy freshness. As with all our beers, this beer is a very modern interpretation of this classic style." https://8wired.co.nz/products/istout-440ml-cans

Sunday, August 7, 2022

Parrot Bay Long Island Iced Tea

15% alcohol. Bottled in Kentucky by The Sazerac Company. No website listing. "Puerto Rico- Parrot Bay Long Island Tea Pouches is made with Caribbean rum, gin, vodka, and natural flavors. Just like the ones you get at your favorite beach-side tiki bar. No fuss, no stress - simply pour over ice and enjoy."

Saturday, August 6, 2022

Ridgeway Foreign Export Stout

8% alcohol. Brewed in England by Ridgeway Brewing. "Ridgeway FES matures in a similar way to vintage port. Roasted malts and leaf hops initially provide an aroma of breakfast coffee and fresh spices that gradually fades to reveal liquorice, caramel and raisin notes that are products of the aging process. Beneath all this change, sits a solid and resilient backbone of bitter English hops." https://www.ridgewaybrewery.co.uk/regular.html

Forbidden Planet

4.25% galaxy dry-hopped blonde ale. "Heavily dry-hopped w/ Galaxy hops, Forbidden Planet is crisp & crushable with bold passion fruit, peach & mango aromatics. Crisp- subtle hoppiness." Brewed in the District of Columbia by Blue Jacket Brewing. https://bluejacketdc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Bluejacket-Beer-Delivery-Carryout-Menu-7.22.22.pdf

Thursday, August 4, 2022

Köl Runnings

5.4% alcohol. Introduced in 2022. Brewed in Georgia by Pontoon Brewing. "We threw it back to a simpler time when beer didn’t contain chocolate chip cookies mixed with tide pods, and “tiktok influencer” wasn’t considered a serious occupation. We left all the fruity and sugary adjuncts you’ve come to expect and love at the door and just brewed this one traditional excellence. A dry, crisp taste with a slight hop bite on the end to create a delicious Kolsch." No website listing.

Snakes and Sparklers

8% alcohol. Introduced in 2021. Brewed in Louisiana by The Seventh Tap Brewing Project. "We present to you our Snakes and Sparklers Double IPA with a hop presence from start to finish utilizing a heavy handed blend of Citra, Mosaic, and Sabro." https://theseventhtap.com/index.php/beer/

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Buzzballz Cocktails Tequila 'Rita

15% alcohol. Introduced in 2010. Natural flavors. Certified kosher. Produced in Texas by Buzzballz. "This margarita combines the crisp, bold flavor of lime with the freshness of agave. The tart taste is cut with a bit of sweetness, allowing a smoother sip. This margarita pairs well with foods heavy in seasoning or spice." https://www.buzzballz.com/products/tequila-rita-cocktail/

Buzzballz Cocktails Choc Tease

15% alcohol. Introduced in 2013. Premium vodka, orange wine, cream, and natural flavors, produced in Texas by Buzzballz. Certified kosher and gluten free. "AKA your new favorite cocktail! Indulge in a rich, chocolate cocktail crafted with real cream and natural chocolate flavor. Choc Tease is the perfect foundation for a semi-homemade dessert cocktail, like a chocolate martini, or it can be poured over ice and enjoyed as is." https://www.buzzballz.com/products/choc-tease-cocktail/