Friday, September 29, 2017

Beers from 9/29/17 Bier Station KC

Prison Rodeo, American IPA with a very good coffee note.  Prairie Artisan Ales, OK, I would drink this.

Zephyr, North Peak Brewing, Oat IPA, good fruity nose, delicate front taste, slightly bitter at the end, good drinkable beer, I would drink this.

Keith's Korner, Petennal Brewing. IPA, English yeast, Munich malts to start dry hopped with two others and one experimental.  It has a fruity taste in the middle of my tongue.  I would drink this beer.  

Abyss, Deschutes, Imperial Stout, barrel aged Bourbon barrel, new oak and Pinot noir barrels. 
Good beer to contemplate life over.  Nice complexities, I would drink this beer. 

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Friendship Brewing, Wentzville, MO

Ryenot Chocolate Coffee Rye Beer, 6%, 32 IBU, smooth chocolate and coffee blend, not bitter, good drinker, just enough different, good beer.
Bloody Nose IPA, 7%, 60 IBU, great nose IPA, with blood oranges, the blood oranges give it a different after taste, good beer just different.
Laplander DIPA, 9%, 106 IBU, dry hopped with mosaic and Citra hops, good citrus nose, the 106 IBU is not overpowering, it is bitter but a good IPA bitter.  Good beer. 
Bignose IPA, 7%, 60 IBU, American IPA, good nose , different citrus flavor, good American IPA..

Third Wheel Brewing, St. Peters, MO

Goomah, American Stout, 5.5%, 18  IBU, aged on cocoa nibs and vanilla beans giving it a slight sweetness.  Good beer
Spandex Specter, Belgium Saison, 6.3%, 24 IBU, they say black pepper balances the fruit, dry hopped with Citra hops.  Beer. 
Singular Day 2017,;New England IPA, 7.5%, 37 IBU, double dry hopped, 5 pounds of hops per barrel, El Dorado, Citra and Mandirina Bavaria blend hops.  Really nice citrus nose, good taste, skight citrus finish, good beer. 
Dyslexic API, Imperial IPA, 8.8%, 60 IBU, lactose added with dry hopped with Columbus and Simcoe hops.  60 IBU shows up for a little bitter but the lactose cones through initially.  Outside edges of the tongue find the sweet.   Good beer.
B.O.S.S. Imperial Stout, 10.5%, 62 IBU, dark chocolate, hints of coffee, the high ABV gives a hint of alcohol.  Not much.  Has a slightly bitter after taste, due to the 62 IBU.  Good beer. 

Monday, September 4, 2017

Mark Twain Brewing many

Rambler Red Ale, Irish, 5.5%, 20 IBU, lightly hopped, toasted malt, says milk chocolate, but not really.
Sawyer's Blonde, ale, 4.2%, 19 IBU, just beer
Clemens Keep lach, 4.2% , 19 UBU, traditional German style, Pilsner malts, just beer too.
Halley's Blueberry Saison, 6.8% abv, 18 IBU, Belgium, has the Belgium after taste
A Wee Bit Foggy, Scotch Ale, rich flavors of carmelized malt dried fruit, good beer,

Sunday, September 3, 2017

Charleyville BBA Imperial Stout

River City Stout, 10% abv, nice bourbon nose, heavy liquor taste, me ght be better aged for a year. 

Charleville Brewery Saint Louis

Short Black Sun, black Pilsner, 5%, not very strong,made for the eclipse
Ale Mucho Hoppo, Double IPA, 9%, 100 IBU, good beer, good bitter
Hoptimstic IPA, 6.6%, 65 IBU, smooth IPA good taste, not overpowering, drinkable,
Bellows Shake, Oktoberfest, 6%, smells of banana, smoth, drinkable.

Saturday, September 2, 2017

Dieu du Ciel, Quebec

Russian Imperial Stout, with coffee added, 9.5%, got 11.5 oz bottle at Side Project Cellar, big coffee nose and flavor they say it can be cellared