Saint Arnold • 5 O’Clock Pils

Beer Reviews, Summer Reviews
“Light, crisp and easy” is the definition of what a summer beer should be, but flavor should not be lacking in that formula. Saint Arnold has taken the Czech Pilsner, beloved for its ease of drinking, and infused it with flavor through dry-hopping to create a flavorful beer that doesn’t require your full attention. ABV: 5.2% Ready to Try it?

Real Ale Gose

Beer Reviews, Summer Reviews
The Texas summer, all 9 months of it, is almost unbearable. Real Ale has brewed a nearly perfect offering for this heat with their Gose—a tart, mineral-driven wheat beer with a touch of lime. Packaged in cans for poolside, lakeside or river-bound drinking; Real Ale Gose is everything you want and then some! ABV: 4.4% Ready to Try it?

Ranger Creek Brewing La Bestia Aimable

Beer Reviews
I am beyond excited by what’s being produced by Texas craft breweries. Beer has taken hold of Texans in the most amazing way. For a long time, our state was viewed by most (including Texans) as only a place for the big name producers. Now the rest of the nation is looking for our beers in their stores. Ranger Creek produces a Belgian-style Strong Dark Ale that, after tasting it, I was impressed it came out of the US, let alone Texas. It’s got everything you’d expect in this style; light sw... Read More
Boulevard Tank 7 Farmhouse Ale

Boulevard Brewing Company Tank 7

Beer Reviews
My favorite style of beer is easily Saison. It’s a Belgian-style beer with a storied past, light, crisp, and easy drinking with layers of flavor. Boulevard has taken this style, known for yeasty spice (pepper) and hoppy fruit flavors/aromas, boosted the alcohol and dry-hopped it with a modern American hop varietal called Amarillo. This layers bright citrus over an already complex drinking experience. It’s a great showcase of how American brewers have taken “old world” styles and moderniz... Read More

Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales Oro de Calabaza

Beer Reviews
Sour beers are a trend that’s gaining popularity in the craft beer culture. Years ago when I discovered my first sours and loved them, no one was interested. Now we have customers coming in daily wanting to know what sours we have. Jolly Pumpkin is one of my favorite beer producers in the United States. They have a really interesting production method that incorporates conditioning time and post fermentation in their barrel system. These barrels are inoculated with wild yeast and souring bacte... Read More