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The Week in Beer, Week of 04.04.16

Wine:

Huru - Sauvingnon Blanc - Marlborough

Oregon Trails Wine Co. - Pinot Noir - Willamette Valley

Pedra Cancela - Doa Branco

Cider:

Far from the Tree - Nova (Dry-Hopped Cider)

Beer:

Allagash - Confluence (Dry-Hopped Brett Ale)

Banded Horn - Nordri (Amber Lager w/ Bitters from Owl & Whale Bitters, Very Interesting)

Founders - Mango Magnifico (10% abv Mango and Hanbanero Ale)

Lagunitas - The Waldos' Special Ale (Dank Sticky Mega IPA)

Lindeman's - Framboise

Lost Nation - Gose (The Legend Comes to MA)

Maine Beer - A Tiny Beautiful Something

Maine Beer - Beer II

Mystic - Reko (Coffee Farmhouse)

Ommegang - Glimmerglass (Spring Saison)

Singlecut - Billy Full Stack DIPA

To Ol - Sur Amarillo (Sour Pale Ale, Dry-Hopped w/ Amarillo)

Transmitter - F1 (Brett Saison)

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The News, Week of 03.28.16

Wine:

Eric Kent - Rose - Sonoma Coast

Beer:

Chamnpion - Missile IPA

Champion - ICBM DIPA

Champion - Positive Jam (American Wheat w/ Lavender, Corriander)

Dubuisson - Cuvee des Trolls (Tripel)

Evil Twin - Modern IPA

Evil Twin - Sour Bikini (Berliner IPA?)

Finback - I Feel the Universe (Passion Fruit Gose)

Foley Bothers - Fair Maiden (Imperial IPA)

Glazen Toren - Ondineke (Tripel)

Grimm - Vacay (Dry-Hopped Sour)

Idle Hands - Three Card Monte (Saison w/ Hibiscus, Rose Petals, Rose Hips)

Kent Falls - Coffee Milk Stout

Maine Beer - Another One

Maine Beer - Beer I

Maine Beer - Beer IV (ALL OUT)

Oskar Blues - Gubna (DIPA)

Proclamation - Galaxy Dry-Hopped Derivative

Proclamation - The Stalk (DIPA)

Revolution - 1Z Enuff (11%abv DIPA)

River Walk - Secret Identity (Belgian Strong Dark)

Singlecut - Bon Bon 2xTNT IIPA

Stillwater - Atlantis (Gose w/ Seaweed, Oyster Shells, Freigeist Collab.)

Stillwater - Rockstar Farmer (Farmhouse Session IPA, Other Half Collab.)

Stillwater - Tuppence (Brett Porter, Oliver Brewing Co. Collab.)

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Can't Stop, Won't Stop, Week of 3.21.16

Cider:

Artifact Cider Proj. - Roxbury

Citizen Cider - Dirty Mayor

Beer:

Ballast Point - Watermelon Dorado

Banded Horn - Barrel Aged Mountain (BA Russian Imperial Stout)

Boulevard - Ginger Lemon Radler

Boulevard - Hibiscus Gose

Deciduous - Dormancy Tayberry Coconut Imperial Porter

Founders - Mosaic Promise (Single Hop/Malt, Mosaic/Golden Promise)

Free Will - Blood & Guts (Wild Dark Ale, Aged On Cherries Used for Kriek)

Free Will - The Kragle IPA

Free Will - Kriek

Kelsen - Hoplite IPA

Lagunitas - Aunt Sally (Dry-Hopped Wild Ale)

Lord Hobo - Hobo Life (Session IPA)

Ommegang - Seven Kingdoms (Game of Thrones Series, Hoppy Belgian Wheat)

Relic - The Sorceress DIPA

Revolution - Galaxy Hero (Galaxy Hopped IPA)

Singlecut - Billy Half Stack IPA

Stone - Enjoy By 04.20.16

Switchback - Slow Fermented Brown

Victory - XX Anniversary Imperial Pilsner

Weihenstephaner - 1516 Kellerbier (Brewed for 500th Anniv. of Reinheitsgebot)

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Week of 03.14.16

Wine:

Asara - Cape Fusion - Western Cape (Shiraz/Pinotage Blend

Asara - Chenin Blanc - Stellebosch

Vandervalk Farm - Peach- Blueberry

Vandervalk Farm - Semi-Sweet Blueberry

Cider:

Cidergeist - Dry Hopped

Cidergeist - Semi Dry

Beer:

Ballast Point - Pineapple Sculpin

Banded Horn - Daikaiju DIPA

Banded Horn - Luminaire (Delicious Hoppy Lager)

Blackberry Farm - Noble Cuvee Dry Hop (Dry-Hopped Saison)

Cambridge Brewing - Morning Dew (Dry-Hopped Blegian Pale w/ Elderflower)

Cape Ann - Dead Eye DIPA

Captain Lawrence - Sour Strawberry (Wild Ale Aged In Oak w/ Strawberries)

Coronado - MerBear (Rye IPA, Collab w/ Bear Republic)

Coronado - Sock Knocker

Deciduous - Sepal (Brett Grisette, Dry-Hopped w/ Australian Hops)

Dogfish Head - Squall DIPA

Heavy Seas - Partnerships Red IPA (Maine Beer Collab.)

Heretic - Evil Cousin (DIPA)

Heretic - Evil Twin (Red IPA)

Jack's Abby - Excess IPL

Jack's Abby - Maibock Hurts Like Helles

Singlecut - Mo' Shuggie Soulbender IPA

Smuttlabs - Daily Brett

Smuttynose - Kindest Find (Red DIPA)

SoMe - Whoopie Pie Stout

Southern Tier - Back Burner (Barelywine w/ Molasses, Maple Syrup)

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Fresh Off the Truck, Week

Good Week for Our Cider Lovers!:

Fanjul - Sidra Natural (Classic Spanish Asturian Cider)

Guzman Riestra - Cidra Brut Nature (Methode Champenoise, Awesome.)

Harvard - Anchor (American Style Cider)

Harvard - Missing Link (Dry-Hopped)

Harvard - Paradise (Orange Peel, Grains of Paradise)

Beer:

Anchor - Spring Saison

Anti Villain - 8-Bit IPA

Avery - Tweak (Beyond Imperial Coffee Stout Aged in Bourbon)

Banded Horn - Ghost Window (Brett Saison)

Clown Shoes - Amandine Exorcism (Imp. Stout in Amandine Almond Liquor Barrels)

Clown Shoes - Barista (Imperial Brown w/ Espresso, Oatmeal, Milk Sugar)

Dogfish Head - Beer to Drink Music To (Tripel w/ Peppercorns, Orange Peel, Cardamom, Vanilla)

Green Flash - Dia de los Serranos (Imperial Stout with Serrano Peppers)

O'Hara's - Irish Whiskey Barrel Aged Leann Follain (Imperial Stout)

Ommegang - Shadow Brewer (Belgian Imperial Stout)

Ommegang - Soothsayer (Belgian Strong Dark)

Rogue - 8 Hop IPA

Stoneface - Hopulization DIPA

Upland Brewing - Blueberry Lambic

Upland Brewing - Vinosynth Red (Sour Red w/ Catawba Grapes in Bourbon & Wine Barrels)

Upland Brewing - Way Down Yonder (American Wild w/ Persimmon, Pawpaw

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