India Pale Ale Archive

  • I’m doing this review a little differently. It’s like a blind date with beer. I haven’t had this beer yet, and you’re going to take the journey with me. Typically, I drink one, or at least some of one, before... 1

    The Shed – India Pale Ale

    I’m doing this review a little differently. It’s like a blind date with beer. I haven’t had this beer yet, and you’re going to take the journey with me. Typically, I drink one, or at least some of one, before...

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  • Everyone has an IPA. Actually, everyone has like seven IPAs. I have my theories on the popularity of India Pale Ales in the craft beer world, but my best guess is, it’s hard to screw one up. Because the bitter... 0

    Great Lakes – Rye of the Tiger

    Everyone has an IPA. Actually, everyone has like seven IPAs. I have my theories on the popularity of India Pale Ales in the craft beer world, but my best guess is, it’s hard to screw one up. Because the bitter...

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  • Every beer snob seems to have their favorite brewery. For me it’s Dogfish, but recently another brewery has been steadily creeping up trying to take over as numero uno. Southern Tier has amazing beers. I truly don’t think I have... 1

    Southern Tier – Unearthly

    Every beer snob seems to have their favorite brewery. For me it’s Dogfish, but recently another brewery has been steadily creeping up trying to take over as numero uno. Southern Tier has amazing beers. I truly don’t think I have...

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  • By the power of Greyskull!….No Knowing is half the battle….No Care Bear Stare!!!!….No…not that one either… There’s more to them than meets the eye….Yes! If you were a male growing up in the 80′s, like the guys here at Snobs... 0

    Ruckus Brewing Company – Hoptimus Prime

    By the power of Greyskull!….No Knowing is half the battle….No Care Bear Stare!!!!….No…not that one either… There’s more to them than meets the eye….Yes! If you were a male growing up in the 80′s, like the guys here at Snobs...

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  • During the brief Snobs of Beer hiatus, I experimented with many new styles of beer and numerous breweries that I was not familiar with to that point. However, none of these brews really inspired me to write a Snobs of Beer review,... 0

    Philadelphia Brewing Company – Newbold IPA

    During the brief Snobs of Beer hiatus, I experimented with many new styles of beer and numerous breweries that I was not familiar with to that point. However, none of these brews really inspired me to write a Snobs of Beer review,...

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  • This one is for the little guys. I never heard of Keegan Ales, a small Kingston, N.Y. brewery that’s been around since 2003, until I randomly selected their IPA, oddly named Hurricane Kitty, for our random six-pack series. Little Keegan... 0

    Keegan Ales – Hurricane Kitty

    This one is for the little guys. I never heard of Keegan Ales, a small Kingston, N.Y. brewery that’s been around since 2003, until I randomly selected their IPA, oddly named Hurricane Kitty, for our random six-pack series. Little Keegan...

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  • Ok, there isn’t a male college graduate among us who hasn’t seen 15 minutes of Discovery’s Deadliest Catch and thought, just for a waning moment, “I can totally do that.” Well, you old wannabe salts, you can’t. You’d die. I’d... 2

    Rogue – Captain Sig’s Northwestern Ale

    Ok, there isn’t a male college graduate among us who hasn’t seen 15 minutes of Discovery’s Deadliest Catch and thought, just for a waning moment, “I can totally do that.” Well, you old wannabe salts, you can’t. You’d die. I’d...

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  • Beer snobs don’t drink beer with hopes of not liking it – ever. Every time we’re forced to down a Corona, we hope that just this once, it doesn’t taste like a regurgitated glass of sour milk. We’re always disappointed,... 0

    River Horse – Hop-A-Lot-Amus

    Beer snobs don’t drink beer with hopes of not liking it – ever. Every time we’re forced to down a Corona, we hope that just this once, it doesn’t taste like a regurgitated glass of sour milk. We’re always disappointed,...

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