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  • Brooklyn Brewery Black Chocolate Stout

    The fall weather has gotten me in the mood for darker beers and having recently come off a Goose Island BCS high, this seasonal caught my eye. I have been recommended some of their beers before but for some reason or another have never picked one up. Hope this strong looking stout packs a punch [...]

  • Lindemans Framboise

    Tonight Jenny and I are doing a special combo review on this fruitastic beer introduced to me by the crew at the Hopleaf. Jenny really dug this the first time, so she picked up a bottle at Binnys. She is sweet enough to let me/us drink and review it. Stoked!

    Brewery Hometown: Belgium
    Appearance: Unfiltered rich dark [...]

  • Isle of Skye Wee Beast

    So I was trying to find something super random, tired of all these good beers floating around. How could Wee Beast not be interesting. The bottle itself talks about a “Legend has it that the great warrior of Celtic legend, Cuchulain, was oft accompanied by a fierce dog-beast that wandered the jagged mountains of Skye”. [...]

  • Three Floyds Alpha King Pale Ale

    Got this beer last week sometime and loved it. I haven’t review it yet figured its about time I do since I only had one left. I’ve been trying a few Three Floyds lately mainly because they are cold at the Sams right next to me and I don’t want to wait to get my [...]

  • Tommyknocker Maple Nut Brown Ale

    I picked out this fall-y beer in a mad rush to grab something at my favorite liquor store in Evanston before my train came. I guess I had fall flavors, Canada (aka Jenny) and darker American beers on the brain (holy shit Goose Island BCS is amazing), because this interesting sounding little number is what [...]

  • Dogfish Head Punkin Ale

    Yeah back from the dead finally. Still don’t have a real job, and have a girl friend who works all week so i dont see her, stupid teachers. So why the hell am I not reviewing beer!?
    So we start off with one of my favorite brewers DogFish Head with a beer that says punk on [...]