Wynwood uses only premium products in all of their beers. They procure the best malts from the US and use them as the base malt and mobile them with British and German Malts to create their caramel malts. They seek the finest hops from the US, England, Germany, New Zealand and Czech Republic. Wynwood puts
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Beers of Texas Part 2
This is the second installment of the Beers of Texas series I am working on. Texas produces some of the most unique beers in the country. We start off this addition with Independence Brewing Company which is all about Austin. The world is quickly figuring out how pleasantly different Austin, Texas is. The city motto
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Beers of Texas Part 1
When we have visitors come from out of town, we always want to give them give them a true taste of what our local community’s food and drink is like. We introduce them to the nicest folks around; obviously feed them real beef barbecue; and of course you’d hand them an ice cold Texas beer.
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Full Moon Rye IPA from Real Ale Brewing Company
This is a retake on the original beer from Real Ale Brewing. I never tasted that original beer and I am not the biggest IPA fan. That being said I like this, it is not something I would drink everyday but with a good hearty meal this would be a fine choice. I think I
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Firemans #4 from Real Ale Brewing
Firemans #4 is a blond ale brewed by the Real Ale Brewing Company. This beer gets it’s name from being the fourth year round beer from Real Ale and is named in honor of Firemans Texas Cruzer Bikes. Located in Blanco Texas, Real ale only distributes their products in Texas. The Real ale brewing philosophy
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Devil’s Backbone from Real Ale Brewing Company
This Belgian style beer has a light golden color but do not let that fool you, with an 8.10% alcohol content it packs a kick. This ale uses spicy hops and Belgian yeast to create and distinct and unique aroma and taste. Despite the alcohol content this beer is not heavy. Real Ale is obviously
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Sum’R Sumer Ale
This ale from Unita Brewing Company in Salt Lake City Utah. This beer leads with the citrus flavors of oranges and lemons. This combination of flavors come from the unique hops used in the brewing process. The Sorachr Hops come from Japan and are balanced with light malts to produce a fresh crisp beer.
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Lost Cove American Pale Ale and Lowes Food’s Beer Den.
Our local Lowes Food Store just completed a major remodel. In this new remodel store is a Lowes food Beer Den where you can get advice on beer and sample several selections on tap. Last Saturday was the first chance I had to give it a try. This is the first grocery store in our
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Black Mocha Stout
Highland Brewing Company’s Black Mocha Stout has a very malty body which bring out the big flavors of roasted chocolate. This flavor profile is developed by the use of roasted barley in the brewing process. This stout has a deep black color and forms a firm light brown head when poured. All of this combines
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Alligator Drool American Pale Ale
Alligator Drool is brewed and bottled exclusively for the Rosen Hotel and Resorts. This American style pale ale is certified 100% USDA Organic. Alligator Drool is very hoppy and has a smooth mouthfeel and a dark amber to copper color. Aromas of floral hops and sweet malt. This ale presents a light bitter taste at
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