New: microbrewAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzanhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932steemhive-144064hive-166405hive-150122hive-101145uncommonlabhive-188619hive-145157hive-184714hive-183397bitcoinhive-180301krsuccesshive-193637lifehive-103599hive-139150hive-179660TrendingNewHotLikerskrazypoet (68)inย hive-142013ย โขย 5 years ago๐บ First beer at the local brewery๐บ _ And now all bars are to close again , do to ...... massive spike in covid cases in the state. Well it was a good beer. Looks like we will be closing things again soon, wonder how this is going to effect things, since we just almost got backโฆjacobtothe (70)inย hive-187719ย โขย 5 years agoDented Can Deal!Apparently there was some damage to a case of beer, and the cans were discounted as a result. Yay! I'd share the good fortune with ya, @meesterboom, if I could. I don't remember off hand whether Iโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 5 years agoAn Amateurish Seasonal Microbrew Faceoff!Isolation Ale from Odell Brewing Co. of Fort Collins, Colorado faces off against Brrr Hoppy Red from Widmer Brothers Brewing of Portland, Colorado! Which is the better cold weather brew? I foundโฆdaltono (75)inย beerย โขย 5 years agoBeer is like titty milk for adults ๐บ๐๐ผBrewed to perfection. The closer my beer is to its source when I drink it, the better it tastes. I believe babies feel the same about their milk. My favorite beers always seem to be IPAs, thereโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 5 years agoLights Out Stout: An Amateurish Beer ReviewHmm. An aluminum can containing a stout from an Oregon microbrewery with hops as the logo. This could be an over-hopped nightmare. Dare we give it a go? The stats: 30 IBU, 7.7 ABV. Theโฆdaltono (75)inย appicsย โขย 5 years agoFour new pick-ups from the market today ๐๐บjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 5 years agoElysian Night Owl Pumpkin Ale: An Amateurish Beer ReviewIn October and November, microbreweries churn out seasonal beers as aggressively as retail shops promote pumpkin spice everything. Some pumpkin beers just include squash in the brewing process. Thisโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Vanilla Porter: An Amateurish Beer ReviewI bought a single 12 oz. bottle of this Colorado brew from a local shop some time ago, and set it aside. I think it's time to crack it open and give it a taste so I can share my opinion. You canโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 5 years agoElysian The Immortal IPA: An Amateurish Beer ReviewImage credit ABV: 6.3%. Reasonably strong. IBU: According to their website, it's 63. The number is higher than I expected based on the taste. This is a bit bitter, but not harshly so.โฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 5 years agoNinkasi Oktoberfest: An Amateurish Beer ReviewI am out working in my new shed again, and decided to have a beer while I build shelves. I am at least as amateurish a carpenter as I am a beer reviewer. There is an off-and-on-again rainshowerโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.North Coast Brewing Scrimshaw: An Amateurish Beer ReviewThis says it's a "Pilsner-style beer." It's not too bad. More below the log cabin glamor shot. This Californian beer shows more restraint on its hops profile than Oregon and Washington beersโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Deschutes Pacific Wonderland Lager: An Amateurish Beer ReviewDeschutes Brewery in Bend, Oregon is one of the larger regional microbreweries here in the Pacific Northwest. I like their stout and porter. I find their pale ale too aggressivelyโฆpaulswansen (46)inย appicsย โขย 6 years agoAfternoon break.jacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.No-Li Falls Porter: An Amateurish Beer ReviewFrom the No-Li Brewhouse in Spokane Washington, I present Falls Porter. Is it any good? Let's take a look! Image credit The smell is strongly of hops with the astringent pine noteโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Huckleberry Cream Ale: An Amateurish Beer ReviewAbout four weeks ago, I reviewed another huckleberry beer. In reply, @flemingfarm asked whether I had tried this brew from Laughing Dog Brewing of Ponderay, Idaho (just north ofโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.From Astoria with Love: An Amateurish Beer ReviewFort George Brewery of Astoria, Oregon seems to specialize in strong beers. The weakest I saw on their page was around 7%. This brew is 9.4% ABV. It's a very good Russian Imperial Stout, butโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wallace Brewing Vindicator IPA: An Amateurish Beer ReviewImage credit Wallace Brewing Company is a microbrewery in the historic mining town of Wallace, Idaho in the Silver Valley. I had a mildly positive opinion of their 6:60 IPA and 1910โฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Deschutes Black Butte Porter: An Amateurish Beer ReviewI reviewed a Deshutes Obsidian Stout a while ago, and this offering from the same brewery is also quite good. Image credit It's a well-balanced brew without any real shortcomings. It'sโฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Ninkasi Vanilla Oatis: An Amateurish Beer ReviewSpoiler: I didn't like it much. Ninkasi Brewing Company of Eugene, Oregon is another northwest microbrewery that strives to make a better beer than the average Budweiser/Coors/Miller/whatever.โฆjacobtothe (70)inย beerย โขย 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Mirror Pond Pale Ale: An Amateurish Beer ReviewDeschutes Brewery of Oregon is another northwest microbrewery with good regional distribution. I like their Obsidian Stout. This time, I'm trying their Mirror Pond Pale Ale. It's 5.0% ABV, 40โฆ