Archive for the ‘Old Ale’ Category

Another weekend over with. I hate Sunday nights, because the only thing that you look forward to is the start of a new work week. I have to pick my sister up from the airport in a few hours, so I’m not going to be home until later, so I figured now was a good [...]

Today, Katie took me to the best brunch in New Jersey at the Molly Pitcher Inn. It was absolutely amazing. There was so much food and the desserts especially were so yummy. They had this oreo cheesecake, complete with an oreo crust. I think I gained about 10 pounds from it, but it was definitely [...]

What a long day. I can tell it’s going to be one of those weeks that drains all the energy out of me. Add to that, I didn’t get to sleep until about 0100 yesterday. Not that I was complaining because I got to hang out with my girlfriend. So, today was a pretty busy [...]

Another long day. I thought I would come home early and take a nap, but as I should have expected, this didn’t happen. Although, I am attempting to go to bed early and hit the gym tomorrow. This is a brew that I’ve been waiting to try and this one was bottled in 2009, so [...]

It’s 10:30 and I’m finally sitting down to have my nightly beer. My Dad stopped by and I helped him move a bunch of stuff and in return, I got a box of beer and some beer books. Nice! For a guy that doesn’t know a lot about beer, he definitely gets some good stuff. [...]

Another offering from Great Divide. I’ve never been a fan of winter beers until this year. I’ve really started getting into winter warmers and barleywines. So, I grabbed an offering from Great Divide that jumped out at me at the beer store. ABV: 8.7% Style: Old Ale Trivia: According to wikipedia, “Old ale is a [...]

I’ve never had an old ale, so I don’t really know what to expect from this beer. What I do know, is that I enjoy Smutty’s beers, so I should expect something pretty darn good. The dog on the label is also pretty cute. I’m a sucker for animals. ABV: 10.0% Style: Old Ale Trivia: [...]