Entries from December 2010

Samuel Smith’s Winter Welcome Ale

Date December 20, 2010

Samuel Smith’s Winter Welcome Ale is ready to warm the hearts of anyone in search of a good English ale. Just in time for Winter!

Christmas Beers Year After Year

Date December 17, 2010

Christmas beers can be a great addition to your Christmas food and drink traditions. I know it is for me! You know what I mean. Those foods or drinks that are only available during the Christmas season and really wouldn’t taste the same any other time of year.

Samuel Adams White Ale Review

Date December 16, 2010

Samuel Adams White Ale is part of the Sam Adams ‘Winter Variety Pack’. I was recently impressed with their Fall variety pack, which included some winners like the Sam Adams Octoberfest and Harvest Pumpkin Ale, so I thought I’d see what the Winter pack had to offer.

Beer Bottle Band Video

Date December 15, 2010

Following up on the Beer Bottle Christmas Tree video, I thought it would be cool to share another seasonally relevant, and puzzling video. If you have a minute (literally) you can watch a bunch of nerds blowing into beer bottles and somehow the Christmas tune “Do you hear what I hear” comes out. Here, check [...]

Gouden Carolus Noel – Take II

Date December 14, 2010

Gouden Carolus Noel is a strong, dark Belgian Christmas Ale that is brought to us by the Het Anker Brewery in Mechelen, Belgium. I first tried this beer last year, and found that I really enjoyed the style! I enjoyed it so much that I bought it again for myself this year to enjoy!