January 2010
2 posts
Lagunitas (IPA) Maximus
Grade: B “At the height of the heat in the heart of the summer, we felt the only cure was a raging mouthful of fresh Hops and Malt. Caution: May remove enamel from teeth. Alcohol 7.5% by volume.” Ah, one of my favorite brewers, Lagunitas, out of Petaluma, CA, just north of San Francisco. Hopefully I’ll get up there before we leave here. I picked this up one night with a friend...
Belhaven Wee Heavy
Grade: A- “Brewed at Scotland’s oldest surviving independent brewery, Wee Heavy has a rich deep flavor that derives from the greater proportion of malted barley to hops which characterized Scottish ales of the 19th century. A beer to be sipped, savored and fully respected.” I am a huge fan of Belhaven’s Scottish Ale. It’s the easiest one to find out of all of...
