The Brew Site
The Bruery’s fruited wild ale Frucht series returns for 2022, with the latest release taking it in a tropical direction with Frucht: Passion Fruit. Part of the Terreux lineup that focuses on wild and sour ales, Passion Fruit was fermented in oak foeders to develop its distinctive characteristics. Details from … Continue reading
New Holland Brewing Company announced the 2022 release of the behemoth in its Dragon’s Milk beer line—Dragon’s Milk Triple Mash, a bourbon barrel aged imperial stout that weighs in at 17.3% alcohol by volume. The brewery hosted its online presale the past weekend, with the beer itself releasing in March. … Continue reading
Double Mountain Brewery released its first seasonal of 2022 last month, Sally Can Wait, a Dark Export Lager, and as part of this year’s seasonal lineup, each beer will have a QR code to scan that will take you to a Spotify playlist compiled by the brewers, specifically for each … Continue reading
Each winter, Buoy Beer Company releases its barrel-aged barleywine, Love, Lost at Sea, and for 2022 is the fifth year of LLaS from the brewery. The beer came out on Valentine’s Day and Buoy also offered a vertical tasting of past years’ vintages during that weekend. Details from the press … Continue reading
New York’s Southern Tier Brewing Company, well-known for its imperial beers and pastry stouts, has also long offered 2XIPA, its core double IPA, along with a variety of other “2X” brews (such as 2XMAS, its Christmas winter warmer, 2X Stout, 2X Presso, and so on). For 2022 the brewery amped … Continue reading
Tröegs Independent Brewing has a new seasonal IPA out in its Hop Cycle series, fitting into the “spring” slot of the series: Hop Horizon, a juicy IPA. It’s out now, on draft and in package. Details: Tröegs Independent Brewing announces the release of Hop Horizon, its new IPA to usher … Continue reading
The Bruery’s hop-forward beer division, Offshoot Beer, recently announced the return of Visions, its seasonal double dry-hopped hazy IPA. It was a popular beer last year so was an obvious candidate for a 2022 release. Press release: If single dry-hopping is good, then double dry-hopping is even better, and Offshoot … Continue reading
Some Pennsylvania beer was sent out to me this week, from Iron Hill Brewery: a six-pack of the brewery’s newly-canned King’s Gold American Pilsner. As part of the package, a toy gold medal and several chocolate gold coins were included, to highlight the beer’s gold medal-winning resume. A blurb from … Continue reading
This week I received samples of cider from 2 Towns Ciderhouse—two six-packs of its new Cosmic Crisp® cider variants that the cidery launched in its Cosmic Explorer Series. These are imperial ciders with 8% ABV, with Cosmic Crisp apples as the base cider. First is the Imperial Blueberry: Crafted with … Continue reading
Minnesota’s Indeed Brewing released its beer schedule for 2022 recently, featuring returning classics as well as the introduction of a new double IPA and a hard seltzer pack. Yes, there is also a Pistachio Cream Ale… I don’t believe I’ve seen a beer flavored explicitly with pistachio before. Press release … Continue reading