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31st Brewing

Brad Allisonwww.31stbrewing.com
Beer Reviews, Home Brewing and More
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Crown Royal Peach Review

Crown Royal Peach Flavored Whisky is a new Limited Edition from Crown Royal, bringing some juicy sweetness to your summer season. To create this extraordinary blend, Crown Royal whiskies are carefully selected by our master blender and infused with the juicy flavor of fresh Georgia peaches. The result is a vibrantly delicious whisky, bursting with the luscious flavor of peach and the distinctive smoothness of Crown Royal.

Aug 27, 202410 min

Old Nation's Orange Creamsicle M-43: A Summer Twist on a Hazy IPA

Old Nation Brewing throws a summer curveball with their Orange Creamsicle M-43. This 6.8% ABV New England IPA is a lactose-free riff on their popular M-43 recipe. They promise a "creamy twist" achieved with natural orange and vanilla flavors, aiming to capture the essence of a nostalgic summer treat. However, the 65 IBUs hint at a lingering bitterness that keeps it firmly in the IPA territory.

Aug 26, 202413 min

Drekker Spread It PB&J Sour

Drekker Spread It PB&J Sour is a Sour by style. Spread It is a new PB & J sour that’s slathered with gobs of ooey gooey peanut butter, grape, and plum for that sweet, savory, sticky old reliable, classic triple decker PB & J flavor that nobody’s ever too old to enjoy. This craft beer is 6% ABV. In this craft beer review, we will take a look at the color, smell, and taste.

Aug 25, 20247 min

Decadent Ales Double Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Raisin Cookie

Decadent Ales takes a decadent route with their Double Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Raisin Cookie. This isn't your average stout. This 11.9% ABV Imperial Stout is brewed to resemble a beloved treat – the oatmeal raisin cookie. Decadent Ales achieves this through the use of raisins, chocolate, and caramelized sugar. Will the beer capture the essence of its namesake cookie? We'll be dissecting its appearance, aroma, and taste to see if it truly delivers a dessert experience in a glass.

Aug 23, 202410 min

Drekker Evil Natured Robots Double IPA

Drekker Evil Natured Robots is a Double IPA by style. A brand new Double IPA brewed with a whole pile of oats and hopped with NZH-107 & Mosaic. NZ107 is a new experimental blend of New Zealand hops with some huge citrus & tropical fruit flavor & aroma. This IPA is incredibly unique and exudes softness on every level. It has a particularly gentle mouthfeel and harkens notes of fuzzy peaches, guava, lychee and lime. This craft beer is 8% ABV. In this craft beer review, we will take a l...

Aug 22, 20246 min

Ascension Brewing Jade and Silent Bob 2024

Ascension Brewing Jade and Silent Bob 2024 is a Triple New England IPA by style. This craft beer is 11% ABV and 84 IBUs. In this craft beer review, we will take a look at the color, smell, and taste.

Aug 19, 202412 min

Drekker Brewing Live Laugh Lurk Double New England IPA

Drekker Brewing Live Laugh Lurk is a Double New England IPA by style. A little while back our pals from Falling Knife Brewing made the trip up from Minneapolis to hang out, eat some delicious food, and brew up a killer double IPA. By those standards the trip was a smashing success. Not only did we eat waaay too much delicious food and share a bunch of laughs, we brewed Live, Laugh, Lurk, a super tasty double IPA hopped with Nectaron & Citra, and then Nectaron Cryo & Citra Cryo. It’s just...

Aug 18, 202411 min

Ole Smoky Peach Whiskey

Ole Smoky Tennessee Peach Whiskey is today's review. In this review, we will take a look at the color, smell, and taste.

Aug 16, 20246 min

Abomination Brewing's Zombie Fog: A Collaborative Triple IPA Apocalypse

Calling all hop heads! Abomination Brewing joins forces with Beer Zombies Brewing Co. to unleash Zombie Fog, a monstrous Triple New England IPA. This 10.6% ABV behemoth promises to be both dank and juicy, brewed with a base of Golden Promise malt, flaked oats, and wheat for a smooth body. But the real terror lies in the hops: a triple dry-hopping with Mosaic, Citra, Motueka, Pacific Jade, and Summit hops. Prepare for an aroma and flavor assault! We'll be dissecting this collaborative brew's colo...

Aug 15, 202411 min

Fat Orange Cat Kittens Summer Ale: A Refreshing Wheat Beer Adventure

Fat Orange Cat Brew Co.'s Kittens Summer Ale isn't your average feline fancy. This American Pale Wheat Ale aims to be a refreshing summer companion, clocking in at a sessionable 5% ABV. While the brewery mentions citrus and spices, they leave the specifics open to the imagination. Will it be a burst of zesty lemon or a touch of warm coriander? We'll be examining this beer's color, aroma, and taste to see if it delivers a purrfectly refreshing summer brew.

Aug 13, 20248 min

Old Nation's Grapefruit B-43: A Hoppy Citrus Twist

Old Nation Brewing throws a curveball with their Grapefruit B-43, a Brut IPA that promises a unique flavor adventure. This 7% ABV brew boasts a hefty 60 IBUs, but with a twist – it's bursting with grapefruit character. Old Nation describes it as a special edition B-43, hinting at a base beer with a familiar hoppy profile. They claim the hops and grapefruit flavors "converge" to create a crisp and ultra-drinkable experience. Intrigued? We are too! Let's delve into the look, aroma, and taste of th...

Aug 12, 20248 min

450 North Slushy XXL Fruity Crunch Bar

Calling all cereal lovers! 450 North Brewing Company's Slushy XXL Fruity Crunch Bar is a pastry sour inspired by your favorite childhood breakfast treat. This 5.3% ABV brew isn't your average sour. It's "conditioned" on vanilla ice cream, fruity cereal, orange, lemon, tangerine, and cherry, promising a flavor explosion that's both sweet and tart. We'll be putting this beer through its paces, examining its color, aroma, and taste to see if it captures the essence of a fruity crunch bar in a glass...

Aug 11, 202410 min

New Holland Dragons Milk 2023

New Holland Brewing Company's Dragon's Milk isn't your average stout. This 11% ABV Imperial Stout carries the torch of a historical term used for celebratory ales. Each batch, hand-crafted in Holland, Michigan, is an homage to that tradition. Dragon's Milk promises a complex journey for your taste buds. Roasted malts lay the foundation with notes of coffee and chocolate, while a three-month slumber in bourbon barrels infuses it with sweet vanilla and oak undertones. With 30 IBUs, this beer offer...

Aug 10, 202413 min

Transient Artisan Ales' Bomb Pop Smolverine: A Childhood in a Glass?

Transient Artisan Ales' Bomb Pop Smolverine takes inspiration from the classic popsicle, translating it into a pastry sour. This 4.5% ABV brew is a sour ale bursting with flavors of blueberry, raspberry, Michigan tart cherry, and key lime juice. But wait, there's more! Vanilla ice cream and lactose sugar are added to the mix, creating a creamy and nostalgic taste experience. We'll be exploring the beer's appearance, aroma, and taste to see if it truly captures the essence of a Bomb Pop.

Aug 06, 20249 min

SMaSH Beer Tasting 2 Pale Malt and Strata Hops

SMaSH Beer With Strata Hops All Grain Batch. Strata hop profile Bright notes of fresh strawberry, passionfruit, and melon give way to layers of ruby red grapefruit, cannabis, and dried chili pepper. A SMaSH beer is a single malt single hop beer.

Aug 05, 202410 min

Hop Butcher's Soapboxer: A Hazy IPA Burst

Hop Butcher For The World's Soapboxer throws a juicy punch in the New England IPA style. This 6% ABV American Pale Ale isn't your average pale, though. It's loaded with Citra, Mosaic, Simcoe, and Nelson Sauvin hops, promising an explosion of flavor and aroma. We'll be dissecting its appearance, scent, and taste to see if Soapboxer lives up to its name.

Aug 04, 202413 min

Drekker's Ice Ice PRRTY: A Fruity Sour Slushie Blast

Drekker Brewing's Ice Ice PRRTY is a fruited sour that captures the essence of a refreshing fruit punch slush. They've packed it with pineapple, cherry, and orange flavors, and then topped it all off with a slushy mix essence. Clocking in at 6.8% ABV, this beer promises a crazy tasty experience. Let's dive into its look, aroma, and taste!

Aug 03, 20247 min

Watermark Mikey G IPA

Watermark Brewing Mikey G is an American IPA by style. This craft beer is 7.2% ABV. In this craft beer review, we will take a look at the color, smell, and taste.

Aug 02, 20247 min

Nightmare Brewing Unleashes The Flayed: A Monstrous Oat DIPA

Prepare for a hoppy nightmare (in the best way possible) with Nightmare Brewing's Flayed! This 9.6% Imperial Oat IPA isn't messing around. Packed with five different oat varieties, it promises a luxuriously smooth body to balance the monstrous hop bite.

Aug 01, 202410 min

Brasserie de la Senne Petes Wicked Tripel

Calling all tripel enthusiasts and those seeking an adventurous sip! Today, we're venturing into the "Wicked Tripel" from Brasserie de la Senne, a collaboration with Pete Slosberg. This 8% ABV Belgian brew takes a unique twist, incorporating cocoa nibs from Frederic Blondeel during fermentation.

Jul 31, 202410 min

Hop Butcher For The World The Origins of Polka

Calling all pilsner purists! Today, we're diving into Hop Butcher's "The Origins of Polka," a Czech Pilsner crafted with classic Saaz hops. This 5% ABV brew promises a crisp, refreshing experience. We'll be going beyond the basic "color, smell, and taste" analysis. Join us as we explore the beer's aroma, balance, and true-to-style character. Does this pilsner stay true to its Czech roots, or does it offer a modern twist? Let's find out!

Jul 30, 20249 min

Truly Hard Seltzer Cotton Candy

Truly Hard Seltzer Cotton Candy is a Hard Seltzer by style. This hard seltzer is 5% ABV. In this seltzer review, we will take a look at the color, smell, and taste.

Jul 29, 20246 min
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