Archive for January, 2008
Allagash White, or: Why on Earth do people drink Blue Moon?
Wheat beer has gotten pretty popular here in the states. I have never been the biggest fan of wheat beer because the majority of wheats offered by American macrobreweries are complete fucking garbage. The worst offender of this category is Blue Moon, brewed by the morons at Coors. Blue Moon tastes like hot dog water. [...]
Read More..>>Check out what I ordered: Beer Bottle Goblets
Check out these awesome goblets fashioned out of old beer bottles. They come in packs of two goblets made from recycled Grolsch, Sol, or Corona bottles. Personally, I love the style of the Grolsch bottle to begin with, so I ordered a set of those. Ill let you know how I like them once [...]
Read More..>>Heineken: Can it really be considered a premium beer?
Now don’t get me wrong, I love Heineken. Its one my favorite binge beers. I can knock down a 12 pack of them with no problem. But why is it so damn expensive? I know it’s an import and that makes it a “premium” beer, but is it really worth what I pay for [...]
Read More..>>Orval Trappist Ale - What God drinks.
There are only six breweries in the world that are allowed to carry the seal that reads “Authentic Trappist Product,” all of which are located at monasteries in Belgium. Of the six, only two are “widely” exported to the United States, Chimay and Orval. On my weekly trip to Binny’s this Friday night, I got [...]
Read More..>>Awesome Beer of the Day: Goose Island 312 Urban Wheat Ale
Named after the ubiquitous Chicago area code 312, this beer embodies everything that is good about modern beer brewing. This beer is both delicious and easy to take down. It combines a great taste without being bitter. 312 is not only a beer that can not only be enjoyed in a relaxed setting [...]
Read More..>>WTF!? Clamato & Bud Light? Canadians rejoice! Americans vomit in unison.
+ + = WTF!?
If you can stomach the thought, Bud has gone to new heights in a feeble attempt to woo Canadian clientele with their new product, Chelada. A concoction of a Canadian staple, Clamato, and America’s Queen of Beers, Budweiser. Never [...]
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