Thursday, August 27, 2020

John Barr Reserve Blend

 80 proof. No age statement. Brewed in Scotland by Whyte & Mackay. 

"Scotland- A blend of single malt and grain whiskies from renowned distilleries in the Speyside, Highland, and Islay regions, expertly blended for a rich and rewarding taste!"

https://www.johnbarrwhisky.com/the-whisky/

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Dark O' The Moon

 7.6% alcohol. Introduced in 2007. Brewed in Washington state by Elysian Brewing. No website listing.

"Brewed at the Elysian on Capitol Hill. a perennial favorite, brewed with Great Western pale, Crisp 77° Crystal, Munich, Cara-Vienne, roasted, chocolate and Special B malts with roasted pumpkin seeds in the mash. Pumpkin in the mash, kettle and fermenter. Bittered with Magnum and finished with Saaz and crushed cinnamon."

The Great Pumpkin

 8.4% alcohol. 20 IBU. Introduced in 2006. Brewed in Washington state by Elysian Brewing. 

"Brewed with pale, Munich, Cara-Hell, Cara-Vienne, Cara-Munich and Crisp 45° L Crystal malts. Bittered with Magnum hops. Roasted pumpkin seeds in the mash, and extra pumpkin added in the mash, kettle and fermenter. Spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and allspice. Formerly at 9.5%."

https://www.elysianbrewing.com/beer/

Punkuccino

 6% alcohol. Introduced in 2013. Brewed in Washington state by Elysian Brewing. 

"A pumpkin ale with the attitude of a world-weary barista, Punkuccino packs a short shot of Stumptown coffee toddy in your pint with a shake of cinnamon and nutmeg."

pale, brown, biscuit, C-77, chocolate, and kiln-coffee malts. German northern brewer hops. 

https://www.elysianbrewing.com/beer/

Elysian Night Owl

 6.7% alcohol. 18 IBU. Introduced in 2002. Brewed in Washington state by Elysian Brewing. 

"Ale brewed with pumpkin & pumpkin seeds & fermented with spices. Our original pumpkin ale is brewed with over 7 lbs. of pumpkin per barrel and spiced in conditioning with nutmeg, clove, cinnamon, ginger and allspice."

https://www.elysianbrewing.com/beer/

Sunday, August 23, 2020

The Macallan Triple Cask Matured 12 Years Old

 43% alcohol. Introduced in 2004 as Fine Oak 12 Years Old and rebranded to the current name in 2018. Produced in Scotland by The Edrington Group.

"The Macallan Triple Cask Matured 12 Years Old forms part of our Triple Cask Matured range; a series of single malt whiskies crafted in a triple cask combination of European and American sherry seasoned oak casks and American ex-bourbon oak casks. This complex combination of oak casks delivers an extraordinarily smooth and delicate character, full of citrus fruits, vanilla and fresh oak."

https://www.themacallan.com/en-us/triple-cask-matured-12-years-old

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Crown Royal Bourbon Mash (Blender's Mash)

 80 proof. No age statement. Introduced in c. 2018. Produced in Canada by Diageo. 


"Crown Royal Blenders’ Mash showcases the warm vanilla and subtle oaky notes of our beloved corn-heavy whiskies. Blender’s Mash showcase a classic whisky style but with the famous smooth finish, allowing the whisky to stand on its own."

https://www.crownroyal.com/canadian-whisky/blenders-mash/


Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Road House IPA

 6.5% alcohol. Introduced in 2020. Brewed in Louisiana by Tin Roof. 

"A modern West Coast IPA that’s not to be underestimated. Expect the unexpected; an intensely hoppy ale with upfront bitterness, that knows when to take it outside. Finishes juicy and bright. Hopped with Citra, Simcoe and Centennial."

https://www.tinroofbeer.com/product/road-house-ipa/

    Bucktown Brown

     5.3% alcohol. Brewed in Louisiana by Port Orleans Brewing. 

    "Nestled along the lake is a slice of the city few tourists ever find... and we're cool with that. Bucktown's bootlegger roots and laid back vibe inspired our easy drinking brown ale. With hints of caramel and coffee, this beer has a flavor all its own like the place that shares its name."

    https://portorleansbrewingco.com/on-tap/



    Malibu Splash Lime Coconut

     5% alcohol. Naturally-flavored malt beverage. Introduced in 2018. Produced in Wisconsin for The Absolut Company.

    "Splash Lime is a refreshing drink with lime flavor. Enjoy directly from a chilled can."

    https://www.maliburumdrinks.com/us/products/malibu-splash-lime/

    Tuesday, August 11, 2020

    Vintage Crush California Pinot Grigio

     13% alcohol. Introduced in 2017. Vinted in California by Sutter Home for Walmart Stores. 

    "For our Vintage Crush Pinot Grigio, we source grapes from California's best cool-climate vineyards, where grapes slowly develop layers of concentrated fruit flavors, delicate floral aromas, crisp acidity and a supple texture. Vintage Crush Pinot Grigio from California tends to be more fruit-forward than its Italian counterpart. To enhance our Pinot Grigio's fresh fruit flavors and delicate aromas, the wine is cold-fermented at 55xc2xb0F and aged entirely in stainless steel tanks to maintain it's crisp acidity. Vintage Crush Pinot Grigio is light, crisp and refreshing. Delicate floral notes mingle with ripe pear, peach and melon on the nose, leading to bright citrus, white peach and tropical fruit flavors balanced by vivid acidity on the palate."

    https://www.walmart.com/ip/Vintage-Crush-Pinot-Grigio-White-Wine-1-5-L/691374715

    J.W. Dant Charcoal Perfected

     80 proof. Company founded in 1836. Charcoal Perfected brand introduced in 1956. Bottled in Kentucky by Heaven Hill. No website listing. 

    "Old Style Blended Whiskey with Natural Flavors and Caramel Color."


    99 Peaches

     99 proof liqueur. Produced in Kentucky by Polynesian Products Company (Sazerac Company). 

    "Like taking a big bite out of a fresh peach, hold the fuzz."

    https://99brandparty.com/products/?id=125

    Sqrrl Peanut Butter Whiskey

     70 proof. Introduced in 2019. Produced in Illinois by Fielding & Jones, Ltd. (Beam-Suntory). No website listing.

    "Whiskey with natural flavor and caramel color."

    Leinenkugel's Spritzen Grapefruit

     4.2% alcohol. 3 IBU. Introduced in 2020. Certified Kosher. Brewed in America by Leinenkugel's Brewing.

    "Beer with a splash of seltzer

    We’ve brewed up something completely new to join our family of German-inspired beers with a twist: Leinenkugel’s Spritzen. Spritzen is beer with a splash of seltzer and natural flavors, so it offers the lightness and subtle fruit flavor of a seltzer, while still delivering that unmistakable crisp beer taste. Combining the best of both beer and seltzer, Spritzen is only 93 calories and comes in three delicious flavors: Grapefruit, Pineapple Strawberry, and Raspberry Lemon. It’s kinda beer. Kinda seltzer. Kinda awesome."

    https://www.leinie.com/beer/spritzen


    Absolut Grapefruit Paloma

     7% alcohol. Produced in Canada by The Absolut Company. 

    "Inspired by one of our favorite bartender’s secret recipes, our sparkling Grapefruit Paloma balances the juicy tang of grapefruit with spicy, tropical notes for smooth sipping—straight from the can. A perfect cocktail without all the prep? Sign. us. up."

    https://www.absolut.com/us/products/Absolutcans/#cocktails


    Sunday, August 9, 2020

    The Original Clubtails Strawberry Daiquiri

     10% alcohol. Flavored ale. Natural flavors. Artificial colors. Produced in Canada by Geloso Group.

    "You’re not like the rest of them, and your cocktail shouldn’t be, either. Our Strawberry Daiquiri is the perfect drink for those who like the refreshing taste of tangy strawberries with a rum-like finish. This flavored malt beverage is the perfect way to trick yourself into thinking every day is summer."


    https://clubtails.com/products/strawberry-daiquiri/

    Breckinridge Vanilla Porter

     5.4% alcohol. 16 IBU. Brewed in Colorado by Breckenridge Brewing. 

    "Real vanilla beans from Madagascar combined with caramel and Munich malts create a beer that’s balanced and flavorful. Aromas of vanilla and toasted grain set the stage for mellow flavors of vanilla and dark roasted malts. Don’t let its deep mahogany color fool you. Vanilla Porter is dark in color and packed with flavor, yet it is as smooth as they come and easy to enjoy at any time of the year."


    https://www.breckbrew.com/beers/vanilla-porter-1#:~:text=Aromas%20of%20vanilla%20and%20toasted,%3A%205.4%25%20%7C%20IBU%3A%2016


    Thursday, August 6, 2020

    MD 20/20 Dragon Fruit

    13% alcohol. Natural flavors. Unnatural colors. Mogen David 20/20 wines introduced in 1968. Part of The Wine Group.

    "Dragon Fruit with a bite- fruity, ripe and delicious."

    https://www.md2020wine.com

    Sunday, August 2, 2020

    George Dickel Cascade Hollow

    80 proof. Aged 3 years. Produced in Tennessee by George A. Dickel (Diageo). 

    "Deep amber in color. Aromas of oak and corn. An assertive finish softened with flavors of maple. George Dickel Cascade Hollow celebrates a rich distilling heritage by replicating the style of whisky George Dickel created when he opened his distillery in 1870. George Dickel Cascade Hollow is no longer being bottled at this time."

    https://www.georgedickel.com/frequently-asked-questions


    Keylightful

    4.1% alcohol. 6.8 IBU. 125 calories. Certified Kosher. Introduced in 2020. Brewed in America by Molson Coors. 

    "Keylightful brings together a refreshingly sweet duo of raspberry and lime twisted with a splash of your always smooth go-to beer.
    "

    https://www.keystonelight.com

    Jack Daniel's Tennessee Rye

    90 proof. Introduced in 2017. Produced in Tennessee by Brown-Forman. 

    "Introducing rye whiskey made Jack’s way. Crafted with our 70-percent rye grain bill, natural spring water from our own Cave Spring Hollow, and Jack’s time-honored charcoal mellowing process, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye is a whiskey that could only come from Lynchburg, Tennessee. Master Distiller Jeff Arnett and the whiskey makers of the Jack Daniel Distillery have created a unique rye that’s undeniably spicy and complex yet sippin’ smooth. It might be one of our first new recipes in over 150-years, but if you know Jack, you’ll know Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye.
    "
    https://www.jackdaniels.com/en-us/whiskey/tennessee-rye

    Smells Like Bean Spirit Hazelnut

    8% alcohol. Brewed in Wisconsin by Octopi for Mikerphone Brewing. Flavored stout. No website listing. 

    "Stout ale with coffee, maple syrup & hazelnut"

    Saturday, August 1, 2020

    Stesti Dark Lager

    5.31% alcohol. Brewed in Texas by Stesti. 

    "Stestí Dark Lager is brewed with six different malts roasted and kiln in Europe, using the traditional decoction method, a balance of bittering and aromatic Czech hops and extended cold fermentation."

    http://www.stestibrewingcompany.com/our-beer.html