Saturday, October 28, 2023

O'Fest Lager

5.9% alcohol. Introduced in 2020. Brewed in Virginia by Devil's Backbone. "It’s medium-bodied, golden in color, and tastes smooth, malty & bready thanks to the contemporary blend of malts and hops." https://www.dbbrewingcompany.com/ofest

The Princess

5.5% alcohol. 28 IBU. Introduced in 2013. Brewed in Virginia by Smartmouth Brewing. "Traditionally brewed for the annual celebration of the marriage of Princess Therese to Bavarian Prince Ludwig, our version of Oktoberfest beer is named for the fair and fertile (she birthed 13 royals) Princess Elizabeth, the namesake of the river that courses through our region. This copper lager boasts the perfect union of caramel toffee sweetness with warm toasty maltiness." https://smartmouthbrewing.com/beers/theprincess/

Best Maid Sour Pickle Beer

4.7% alcohol. "Made in Texas by Texans". Produced in Texas by Martin House Brewing. https://bestmaidpickles.com/product/sour-pickle-beer/

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Doggy Paddle West Coast IPA

6.7% alcohol. 70 IBU. Brewed in Virginia by Wasserhund Brewing. "This is a smooth drinking West Coast IPA. It is hop forward with strong citrus and fruit notes, but not overly bitter. A blend of three hops added continually, with slight malt sweetness. It is sure to please both IPA enthusiasts and newbies!" https://wasserhundbrewing.com/locations/virginia-beach/

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Carolans Peanut Butter

17% alcohol. Introduced in 2023. Produced in Ireland by Carolans. A Heaven Hill brand, for the USA market. "Carolans Peanut Butter has a creamy peanut butter taste with a rich, nutty aroma blended with our delicious original Carolans Irish Cream." https://carolansirishcream.com/products.php

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Trader Joe's Pumpkin Spice Cream Liqueur

"This is a seasonal Cream Liqueur that will draw you in with a sweet, warm vanilla aroma and please your palate with rich caramel, smooth pumpkin, and seasonally-spiced flavors. At 12.5% alcohol, this cordial is great for serving over ice, sipping straight-up, or adding to an after-dinner cup of Pumpkin Spice Coffee for a spiked pumpkin spice latte. It’s only on our shelves for a limited time, though, so if you’re a connoisseur of our specialty Cream Liqueurs, now’s the time to visit the pumpkin patch." https://www.traderjoes.com/home/products/pdp/pumpkin-spice-cream-liqueur-064378

Wavez (Strawberry)

6.7% alcohol. Brewed in Louisiana by The Seventh Tap Brewing Project. "Our Wavez series continues on with a heavy dose of Strawberry." https://theseventhtap.com/index.php/beer/