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Spring House Big Gruesome vs. Terrapin Liquid Bliss

It seems that there are many peanut butter beers hitting shelves this winter. While last down in DC, I picked up Terrapin’s Side Project 18: Liquid Bliss, and got the idea to match it up with a lesser-known local brew: Big Gruesome. First up, Big Gruesome. Here’s what Spring House has to say about it: Creamy, malty, and full-bodied, the Big Gruesome Stout is scary good. The intense, roasty flavor comes from two types of chocolate malt … Read entire article »
Filed under: Beer, Porter, Spring House Brewing Co., Stout, Terrapin Beer Co.
Stout “Floating” – Which Ice Cream Flavor is Best?

Recently I experimented with “Floating” an IPA, comparing whether orange sherbet or lemon sorbet was better. In my second experiment, I went with the go-to style for beer floats: Stouts. The temperature was in the 90s this past weekend so it was the perfect opportunity. The kids were eyeing the ice cream so I felt that I couldn’t wait any longer. Ingredients Green Flash’s Silva Stout, Häagen–Dazs’ vanilla & coffee ice creams Appearance: The beer in each of the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Beer Float, Stout
Founders Breakfast Stout

While Founders Brewing Company brews a wide variety of beers, they’re best known for their array of highly-sought-after stouts. Packing bars and other drinking establishments across the country on release dates, their line of distinguished stouts are sure to please anyone who has a penchant for black-as-night beers. Fellow author Russ just took a recent look at KBS in its 2011 and 2012 incarnations, describing the beer as “phenomenal”. For this review, however, I’ll be taking … Read entire article »
Filed under: Beer, Founders Brewing Co., Imperial Stout
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