201. Tin Mill Brewing – Dopplebock Draft
Oct16

201. Tin Mill Brewing – Dopplebock Draft

As I mentioned in my last couple posts, we were in Hermann, MO for their Oktoberfest celebration.  In the midst of all of the wineries, there was Tin Mill Brewing, so my fellow beer-loving friend and I enjoyed a few beers here while our wives headed back over to the winery.  I didn’t have a whole lot of faith in Tin Mill’s beers after having their Oktoberfest, however, I thought I’d go ahead and give their dopplebock...

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200. Tin Mill Brewing – Oktoberfest Draft
Oct16

200. Tin Mill Brewing – Oktoberfest Draft

While visiting several wineries at the Oktoberfest celebration in Hermann, MO, we decided to take a break from the wine and have a beer.  Fortunately, we knew that the Tin Mill Brewery was located right in downtown Hermann.  They had a nice beer garden and band playing out back, so we hung out for a while and had a couple of beers before going back to the wineries.  I also saw this as an opportunity to try another Oktoberfest beer...

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199. Left Hand Brewing – 400 Pound Monkey English IPA
Oct16

199. Left Hand Brewing – 400 Pound Monkey English IPA

We’re on our way to the Oktoberfest celebration in Hermann, MO, and I’ve already had a Schlafly Oktoberfest to satisfy my daily requirement as part of my Oktoberfest Challenge. While my intention was to dig into my freshly home brewed pumpkin beer, my friend also had this Left Hand 400lb Monkey in his cooler and offered it to me. Since I haven’t had it before, and I do appreciate ESB’s and English IPA’s I...

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198. St. Louis Brewery / Schlafly – Oktoberfest
Oct16

198. St. Louis Brewery / Schlafly – Oktoberfest

We’re on our way down to the Oktoberfest celebration in Hermann, MO. My friend organized a bus trip, so we could all head down and have a great time enjoying the beer and wine in the German settlement town without having to drive. I came completely unprepared for my Oktoberfest Challenge, hoping I’d be able to find an Oktoberfest beer I had not had yet. On the ride down, my friend brought several beers, including this...

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