Name of beer: Nero's 1st Century Double Dark Malt Ale Brewing Company: Amarcord Birra Artigianale Brewing Location: Apecchio, Italy Type of Beer: Bock – ABV: 8.0% - IBU: Not known (Traditional bocks range from 20-27 IBU's) Beer Description: From bottle: As they say in Rome "Tizio, birra me." The Beer Guy [...]
Greetings Life of Dad Community! I'm starting to get that feeling of spring and summer. Warmer weather and less rain means spending more time outside. What does that mean? Beer festivals, of course! I tweeted (@TheBeerGuyLOD) last week about finding one of the most complete beer festival calendars [...]
Name of beer: Discord Dark IPA Brewing Company: Pyramid Breweries Brewing Location: Seattle, WA - Berkeley, CA - Portland, OR Type of Beer: Dark Ale / India Pale Ale – ABV: 6.5% - IBU: 69 Beer Description: From Pyramid: Discord Dark IPA celebrates the marriage of two distinct styles, the Dark [...]
The Beer Guy will be sending his favorite 6-pack of beer to the 100th Twitter follower (@TheBeerGuyLOD), if achieved by April 19th. Greetings Life of Dad Community! Well, I must say that I am overwhelmed and humbled by the great response received after my first two blogs [...]
Name of beer: Rotator IPA: Spiced IPA Brewing Company: Widmer Brothers Brewing, in collaboration with the Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity (QUAFF) Brewing Location: Portland, OR (QUAFF located in San Diego, CA) Type of Beer: India Pale Ale – ABV: 7.0% - IBU: 70 Beer Description: From Widmer: In the [...]
Greetings Life of Dad Community! The Beer Guy here, writing his first blog entry. I am your resident beer drinker and reviewer. Thus starts a new beginning at Life of Dad, one focused solely on the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage: beer. So sit back in your Man Cave, crack [...]