57. New Belgium – Fat Tire Amber Ale Draft
May29

57. New Belgium – Fat Tire Amber Ale Draft

Tonight we decided to try a new place out for dinner – at least new to us, since we haven’t been there yet – and we went to Joe’s Station House Pizza Pub here in town.  When we got there, I was thrilled because the waitress said they had Bell’s Hop Slam on tap.  Unfortunately, she was wrong, and the rest I had to choose from were fairly limited.  So, I decided to go for the Fat Tire on draft. When it...

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56. Founders Brewing – Dry Hopped Pale Ale
May29

56. Founders Brewing – Dry Hopped Pale Ale

We finished car shopping for the day, and I decided to grab another hoppy beer before heading to dinner.  I wanted something that had a good hop flavor, but not necessarily a higher alcohol IPA.  I grabbed the Founders Dry Hopped Pale Ale out of the fridge.   The label says that it has 35 IBUs and is 5.4% ABV. When I poured the beer, ,it had a pretty large soapy head, which fell slowly, but left some nice lacing on the glass (as you...

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55. Lost Coast Brewery & Cafe – Indica India Pale Ale
May29

55. Lost Coast Brewery & Cafe – Indica India Pale Ale

It’s a really nice Saturday afternoon on Memorial Day weekend.  My parents came to town and are watching the kids while my wife and I shop for a minivan.  It’s been a good morning visiting dealerships and test driving cars, and we stopped back at home for lunch.  I was looking for a nice IPA, and fortunately, just picked a few up on Friday.  I decided to go for the Indica India Pale Ale from Lost Coast Brewery & Cafe. ...

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