When the holidays roll around, few beers capture the festive vibe quite like Shiner Holiday Cheer from Spoetzl Brewery. This seasonal favorite brings a unique twist to winter warmers, trading heavy spices for a fruity, nutty blend that feels like a hug in a glass. Let’s dive into the details. Tasting Notes Appearance: Pouring a clear, deep amber with a thin but creamy … [Read more...] about Beer Review: Spoetzl Brewery 2024 Shiner Holiday Cheer
Winter Warmer
Great Divide Hibernation Ale: A Winter Warmer Worth Hibernating With
When the weather turns cold, there’s nothing quite like a beer that feels like a cozy sweater for your taste buds. Great Divide’s Hibernation Ale has long been a go-to for those who appreciate rich, robust winter beers. It’s got a lot going for it, but like any brew, it’s not without its quirks. First ImpressionsThis English style old ale pours a deep mahogany brown with … [Read more...] about Great Divide Hibernation Ale: A Winter Warmer Worth Hibernating With
Breckenridge Christmas Ale 2024: Your Holiday in a Glass
When you crack open a Breckenridge Christmas Ale, it’s like diving headfirst into the holiday spirit. With a warm, inviting vibe, this seasonal beer has a lot going for it, although it’s not without a few quirks. Here’s my take: First ImpressionsRight off the pour, this ale screams "cozy holiday vibes." Its deep chestnut color, topped with a creamy, tan head, is perfect for … [Read more...] about Breckenridge Christmas Ale 2024: Your Holiday in a Glass
Boulevard Nutcracker Ale 2024: A Festive Sip Worth Savoring
If holiday cheer came in a bottle, it might just be Boulevard Nutcracker Ale. This seasonal brew from Boulevard Brewing Co. promises a warming, spiced ale experience to match the cozy vibes of winter nights. It mostly delivers, but let’s dig into the details to see if it’s worth adding to your holiday rotation. The LookFrom the moment you pour, Nutcracker Ale exudes charm. … [Read more...] about Boulevard Nutcracker Ale 2024: A Festive Sip Worth Savoring