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Imperial Stout

It’s Travis’ birthday! What better way to celebrate than drink some fantastic beer. In this episode, we discuss style 20C, Imperial Stout. Beers tasted include:

Sierra Nevada Narwhal (17:53)
Lakewood Temptress (24:49)
Lakewood Sin Mint Temptress (31:49)
Ballast Point Sea Monster (39:41)
Oskar Blues Ten Fidy (47:18)
Jester King Black Metal (57:47)
Bearded Eel The Stout (1:07:11)
Great Divide Oak Aged Yeti (1:15:50)

Chris’ Homebrew (1:25:28)

American Barleywine

In this episode, we discuss style 22C, American Barleywine. Beers tasted include:

Avery Hog Heaven (22:11)
Stone Old Guardian 2015 (34:21)
Strange Land Bishop’s Gate (47:48)
Epic Barleywine Release #16 (56:39)
Martin House Sugar and Spice (1:06:59)
No-Li Expo Series Big Bang (1:20:11)
Uinta Anniversary Barleywine(1:28:34)

But to start out, we revisit the American Porter to taste the last beer we didn’t get to on our American Porter episode, Rogness Ost Porter (13:14)

Winter Seasonal

In this episode, we discuss style 30C, Winter Seasonal. Beers tasted include:

Anchor Brewing Our Special Ale 2015 (23:04)
Blue Moon Cinnamon Horchata (32:55)
Blue Moon Gingerbread Spiced Ale (38:31)
Blue Moon Cappuccino Oatmeal Stout (45:24)
Southern Tier 2XMAS (50:38)
Full Sail Wreck the Halls (59:07)

But to start out, we revisit the American Porter to taste a beer we didn’t get to on our last episode, Texas Big Beer Texas Crude (3:48)

Mead

In this episode, we venture into the “M” category of the BJCP with the Mead. Meads tasted include:

Chaucer’s Mead
Meridian Hive Huajilla
Moonlight Meadery Desire (Melomel)
Texas Meadworks Semi-Sweet Mead

Belgian Dubbel

In this episode, we discuss style 26B, the Belgian Dubbel. Beers tasted include:

Westmalle Trappist Dubbel
Corsendonk Pater Dubbel Ale
New Belgium Abbey
Ommegang Abbey Ale

We also sample a different belgian style for our homebrew example, a tripel.

American Brown

In this episode, we discuss style 19C, the American Brown. Beers tasted include:

Big Sky Moose Drool
Shmaltz Brewing He’Brew Messiah Nut Brown
Avery Brewing Ellie’s Brown Ale
Real Ale Brewhouse Brown
Clown Shoes Brown Angel (Double Brown)

Plus, a surprise tasting from a few episodes ago…AND a revisit to the Grapevine Sir Williams English Brown.

Pepper Beer

In this episode, we discuss style 30A, Spice Herb Vegetable, specifically the Chili Pepper Beer. Beers tasted include:

Cave Creek Original Chili Beer
Twisted Pine Billy’s Chilies
Ballast Point Habanero Sculpin
Twisted Pine Ghost Face Killah

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