Today was a pretty busy day for me. I ran a bunch of errands and helped my sister pick up about 40 bricks. Tonight, I’m just hanging out at home watching a movie with my sister, so what better time to do a review? Anyways, since I’ve been talking about vacation so much, here are [...]
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Abita Pecan Harvest Ale
Posted: October 22, 2011 in Abita Brewing Company, American Brown Ale, ReviewsI took today off from work and after yesterday, I definitely needed a day off. I decided to smoke some ribs yesterday since it was the first football game of the season (which involved me waking up at 5 AM to start the whole process). My girlfriend came over to watch the game and brought [...]
It’s been a crazy weekend. I’ve been MIA because I’ve been working like crazy since Saturday because of the hurricane. Saturday, I got to work at 1430. I left work at 1530 on Sunday and went to my girlfriend’s house. I was lucky enough to not only be fed and get a chance to shower, [...]
Abita Select Triple Haze
Posted: August 14, 2011 in Abita Brewing Company, Fruit/Vegetable Beer, ReviewsIt’s been a few days since a review. I had a pretty decent week at work and I spent a relaxing weekend at home. I cooked yesterday and made some flank steak with homemade chimichurri sauce, a tomatillo salsa and grilled zucchini. Today, after not wanting to get out of bed because of the rain, [...]
I’ve been falling behind on my beer reviews. I hate when this happens. Tonight’s review is from one of the breweries that really got me into craft beers. I used to love Purple Haze and the Strawberry Harvest beer wasn’t bad either. I just haven’t picked any other varieties lately because I’ve gotten into so [...]
Abita Purple Haze
Posted: September 18, 2010 in Abita Brewing Company, Fruit/Vegetable Beer, ReviewsThis was the second beer that I had at Court Jester. I’ve had this beer more times than I can remember. It used to be my favorite beer before I expanded my horizons into IPAs and the like. So, I have a pretty good idea of what this tastes like and how much I’ll enjoy [...]
ABV: 5.1% Style: Witbier Trivia: According to wikipedia, “The satsuma is a seedless and easy-peeling citrus mutant of Japanese origin introduced to the West…its fruit is sweet and usually seedless.” Random: This beer is a part of Abita’s Harvest Series (like the Strawberry Harvest and Pecan) and they use no artificial flavors, extracts or oils [...]
Abita Strawberry Harvest
Posted: June 30, 2010 in Abita Brewing Company, Fruit/Vegetable Beer, ReviewsI’m home from another day at the gym, and having another fruit beer. This time, it’s one that I’ve had before, but never reviewed: Abita Strawberry Harvest. ABV: 4.2% Style: Fruit/Vegetable Beer Trivia: Abita has a new beer SOS (Save Our Shore, a charitable pils) with 75 cents/bottle going to a fund to help with [...]