January 2012
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Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier
Bananas! Cloves? All sorts of spices!
I had a couple pints of this German elixir tonight at the Bye & Bye. I’m preparing for my trip to Germany in April. Weihenstephan claims to be the oldest brewery in Europe. They’ve been brewing beer continually since 1040. That’s a long time considering that every brewery in America was shuttered during prohibition. All the oldest...
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Another Happy Hour at M Bar
I had a pint of Hopyard Dog from Salem’s Pale Horse Brewing. It tasted like an apple that you took a bite out of and then dropped into a plastic bag for a few days. It tasted like a very brown and bruised apple with a bitter hop after taste.
Then I had another pint of Upright #6. The second one in two days. This beer is my kind of thing. Tangy Belgian yeast, spicy rye malt.
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