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Fresh hop reviews for the 2022 season continue, with three more to check out. Double Mountain Brewery – Killer Green Fresh Hop IPA Double Mountain sent me a bottle of Killer Green to review, a big beer with 7.3% ABV and 95 IBUs. It’s another in the line of Strata … Continue reading
Two Stratas and a Centennial in this batch of fresh hop beer reviews. There certainly seem to be a lot of fresh Strata brews this year (and there’s more to come). Let go— Sunriver Brewing – Fresh Hop Bondi Fresh Hop IPA This is the fresh hop version of Sunriver’s … Continue reading
One of things I like about the annual Hollow Jack pumpkin cider from 2 Towns Ciderhouse is that each year, the cidery releases a different recipe. The base is the same: fresh-pressed apples and heirloom pumpkins. What makes this year’s version stand out is that it’s seasoned with chai spices. … Continue reading
Cranking out the fresh hop reviews slowly but surely! These three are all from Central Oregon breweries. Three Creeks Brewing – Conelick’r Fresh Hop IPA Three Creeks’ annual fresh hop IPA is brewed with fresh Centennial hops, and is always one I look forward to. It’s an award winner as … Continue reading
Working on getting more of these fresh hop reviews written up and posted, and with three more here to enjoy. With three different (fresh) hops in each! I feel like there’s been an abundance of Strata-hopped ones this year, but these three are all different. Matchless Brewing – Easy Being … Continue reading
More fresh hop beer reviews to keeps the wheels turning! This batch starts off with my homebrew, so let’s jump in. Desert Sage Brewing – Desert Harvest Fresh Hop Ale (Homebrew) I haven’t brewed much beer at home this year, but I did have enough ingredients on hand to brew … Continue reading
My latest article for The Bulletin came out last week, and in it I profiled the Schwarzbier style with the recent release with that name from Van Henion Brewing. Van Henion Brewing Co.’s latest beer, Schwarzbier, released at the end of September, tightens the company’s focus on German-style lagers. It’s … Continue reading
Back at it with more reviews of the various fresh hop beers I’ve had this year. Single Hill Brewing with Breakside Brewery – On the Road Again Fresh Hop IPA Single Hill is based out of Yakima and this collaboration fresh hop beer with Breakside Brewery employs a number of … Continue reading
Pennsylvania’s Wallenpaupack Brewing recently sent me samples of two of its beers, Oktoberfest and For the Love of Lager: German-Style Dark Lager, a couple of perfect seasonal styles to match the transition into autumn. I first heard of Wallenpaupack, and reviewed several beers, two years ago; it opened five years … Continue reading
I’ve been posting about Urban South Brewery for a little while now, but I had yet to try any of the company’s beers until recently when the brewery released its late summer seasonal, Oh! The Humidity, and mentioned that samples were available for media. Naturally, I inquired about the samples, … Continue reading