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Stockyard Brewing Black IPA Review

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Stockyards Brewing Black IPA review

When it comes to bold and unique craft beers, Stockyard Brewing's Black IPA is a real contender. It’s not just your average IPA with a fancy name, this brew has character. Let’s dive into what makes it a standout, with a few bumps along the way. First Impressions Pouring it into the glass, this beer is a beauty. The deep, almost opaque black color is capped with a thick … [Read more...] about Stockyard Brewing Black IPA Review

Review of Cinder Block Brewing’s Block IPA

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Block IPA review

Cinder Block Brewing’s Block IPA is a solid entry in the craft beer world, balancing bold flavors with a drinkability that makes it approachable for IPA newcomers while still satisfying seasoned hopheads. Here’s my take on this Kansas City creation. First Impressions Pouring into the glass, the beer greets you with a warm, golden-amber hue, crowned by a fluffy, off-white … [Read more...] about Review of Cinder Block Brewing’s Block IPA

Boulevard Space Camper Project Synthia: A Galactic Sip Worth Exploring

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Boulevard Space Camper Project Synthia white IPA

If you’re a craft beer enthusiast like me, you probably get excited when a brewery experiments with something a little out of this world. Enter Boulevard Brewing Company’s Space Camper Project Synthia, a limited release from their adventurous Space Camper series. Spoiler alert: this beer is a cosmic trip, but like any interstellar journey, it has its highs and minor hiccups. … [Read more...] about Boulevard Space Camper Project Synthia: A Galactic Sip Worth Exploring

Beer Review: Founders Centennial IPA

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Founders Centennial IPA review

If you’re on the hunt for a rock-solid, reliable IPA that doesn’t skimp on flavor, Founders (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Centennial IPA deserves a spot on your radar. This brew is a quintessential American IPA, showcasing the bold character of Centennial hops while maintaining a smooth drinkability that even non-hopheads might appreciate. Here’s the lowdown: First … [Read more...] about Beer Review: Founders Centennial IPA

Review: Cigar City Jai Alai IPA

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Cigar City Brewing Jai Alai IPA

When it comes to IPAs, Cigar City’s Jai Alai is one of those brews that feels like a warm handshake from a Floridian beer aficionado. Named after the famously fast-paced sport, this beer carries the energy and complexity you’d expect. But let’s dive in, sip by sip. First ImpressionsPouring Jai Alai is like inviting sunshine into your glass. It’s got this inviting … [Read more...] about Review: Cigar City Jai Alai IPA

Sierra Nevada Celebration Fresh Hop IPA 2024 – Craft Beer Review

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Sierra Nevada Celebration IPA review

Sierra Nevada’s Celebration Fresh Hop IPA is a holiday favorite that brings a lot to the table. This seasonal release from the iconic brewery is a celebration in a bottle, packed with fresh hops that give it a punchy aroma and bold flavor. Whether you’re a diehard IPA fan or just looking for something a bit different in a winter seasonal, this beer is definitely worth checking … [Read more...] about Sierra Nevada Celebration Fresh Hop IPA 2024 – Craft Beer Review

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