A Wide World of Beer Reviews
About Reviews
I like to review beers that I enjoy or I think others will enjoy, even if they’re not my personal favorite. I don’t post negative reviews. I have a limited amount of time and would prefer to spend it talking about positive things. I may make some constructive criticism, but I won’t bash a beer or a brewery. The reviews I do are unsolicited and are beers that I’ve chosen to review because they sound interesting.
If I do have a solicited review, I’ll clearly note that the samples were sent to me by a brewery. On solicited reviews, I’ll probably be more critical, but still polite, than I would on a beer I choose to write about, but if You’re asking me to review your beer I’m assuming you want an honest opinion. If you’d like to send me samples, please use the Contact button below or email me at beer(at)ithinkaboutbeer(dot)com and we can discuss it.

Organizational Notes
Reviews are organized by country and in the case of the United States, subdivided by state. To begin your journey through the hundreds of reviews, simply click the region of the beers you're interested in viewing.
Old World
Belgium Europe Trappists Breweries
New World
Belgian Beer Reviews
Belgium - A list by Brewery
Rodenbach Vintage 2011
Brasserie Caracole Saxo
Brunehaut Bio Blonde
Préaris Grand Cru 2012 Cognac
Hof Ten Dormaal Wit Goud (White Gold)
Rince Cochon
Rochefort 6
Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle no. 2 6/14/2017
Hobbybrouwerij Het Nest SchuppenAas “Ace of Spades” Amber
Saison Dupont Dry Hopping 2016 Brewers Gold
Rodenbach Vintage 2010
Hof ten Dormaal Zure van Tildonk 2013
Tilquin 2014/2015 Oude Quetsche Prunes de Namur
Rodenbach Caractère Rouge
St Bernardus Extra 4
Brasserie du Bocq Gauloise Christmas
De Dolle Stille Nacht 2014
Scotch Silly Scotch Barrel Aged
De Ranke XXX Bitter
Rodenbach Vintage 2012
Saison Dupont
Fantome Pissenlit
Westvleteren 12
Van Honsebrouck Bacchus
De Struise Brouwers Black Albert
Chimay Spéciale Cent Cinquante
Tilquin Oude Gueuze 2010/2011
Lefebvre Blanche De Bruxelles
Brasserie de Bastogne La Trouffette Belle d’été
Brouwerij De Graal Gember
Brasserie de la Senne Crushable Saison
Liefmans Goudenband
De Plukker Single Green Hop 2014
Hanssens Artisanaal Oude Gueuze
De Troch Oude Geuze 2014
Brasserie d’Achouffe La Chouffe
Dupont Avec Les Bons Voeux
Hof ten Dormaal Winter 13
Timmermans Lambicus Oude Gueuze
No Science – Brasserie: Brussels’ 6th and Newest Brewery
Boon Oude Geuze Vat 44 – Bottle no. 2 08/31/2018
De Struise Brouwers Pannepot 2011
Drie Fonteinen (3 Fonteinen) Oude Geuze
Rochefort 8
De Glazen Toren Lentebier
Rodenbach Vintage 2013
Lindemans Oude Kriek Cuvée René
Lindemans Ginger Gueuze
Tilquin 2012/2013 Oude Quetsche A L’Ancienne
Orval – Bottle no. 2 28/03/2017
Boon Kriek Mariage Parfait 2007
Chimay Dorée
Des Rocs Triple Imperiale
Brasserie d’Achouffe N’Ice Chouffe
Hof Ten Dormaal Donker (Dark)
Nieuwhuys Alpaide Blond Cuvee van de Generaal
Brasserie de la Senne Taras Runa
2011/2013 Tilquin Oude Gueuze²
Saison Dupont Cuvée Dry Hopping 2014
Achel Extra Brune
Orval – Bottle no. 1 28/3/2017
De Struise Brouwers Ypres 2009
Hof ten Dormaal Blond
Rodenbach Fruitage
Orval Day 2013
De Plukker Keikoppen
Brasserie de la Senne Brussels Calling 2013
Westmalle Trappist Dubbel 330ml
Drie Fonteinen (3 Fonteinen) Oude Kriek
Hobbybrouwerij Het Nest Turnhoutse Saison (Turnhoutse Patriot)
Préaris Quadrocinno
Brouwerij Slaghmuylder Witkap Pater Stimulo
Ruwet Cidre Brut
Cantillon Classic Gueuze
Brasserie Dupont Foret Blanche
De Troch Oude Kriek 2014
Tilquin Oude Gueuze 2011/2012
Girardin Gueuze 1882 (Black Label – 2014)
Brasserie de la Senne Stouterik
Oud Beersel Oude Kriek
Strubbe Ichtegem’s Grand Cru
Westvleteren 8 – Aged Version
Boon Oude Geuze Black Label
Malheur Zestig
Vapeur Saison de Pipaix
De Dolle Oerbier – June 2014 Bottle no. 1
De Ranke Saison de Dottignies
Saison Dupont Dry Hopping 2017 Styrian Eureka
De Plukker Single (Double) Green Hop 2015
Westvleteren Blond
Brasserie de la Senne Brusseleir Zwët IPA
Boon Kriek Mariage Parfait 2008
Dubuisson Surfine
Achel Blond 8
Brasserie d’Achouffe Houblon Chouffe Dobbelen IPA Tripel
Boon Duivels Bier
De Plukker All Inclusive IPA 2014
De Ranke XX Bitter
Brouwerij Dilewyns Vicaris Winter 2013
Trappist Beer Reviews
Trappist Beer - All About the Trappist Abbeys and Breweries
Achel Blond 8
Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle no. 4 11/11/2018
Stift Engelszell Nivard
Westmalle Trappist Tripel 330ml Bottle
Spencer Trappist Holiday Ale
Westvleteren 12
La Trappe Isid’or
Westvleteren 8
Orval – Bottle no. 1 28/3/2017
Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle No. 1 11/22/2016
Zundert Trappist Ale
Chimay Spéciale Cent Cinquante
Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle no. 2 6/14/2017
Westvleteren Blond
Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle no. 3 2/19/2018
Chimay Dorée
The Brewing Monks: A New Trappist Brewing in England
Westvleteren 8 – Aged Version
Westmalle Trappist Dubbel 330ml
Orval – Bottled: 14/06/2012
Rochefort 6
Spencer Trappist Ale
Achel Extra Blond
Achel Extra Brune
Rochefort 8
Tre Fontane Tripel
Beer Reviews from Around Europe
Cittavecchia Karnera
Weltenburger Kloster Hefe-Weissbier Hell
La Trappe Isid’or
Haand Bryggeriet Haandbic
Traquair House Ale
Haand Bryggeriet Odin’s Tipple Dark Norse Ale
Zundert Trappist Ale
Timothy Taylor’s Landlord
Tre Fontane Tripel
Birra del Borgo ReAle Extra
McEwan’s Scotch Ale
Weltenburger Kloster Pils
Brasserie de Saint Sylvestre Gavroche
Fortuna Komes Baltic Porter
Traquair Jacobite Ale
Thiriez La Rouge Flamande
Kloster Andechs Vollbier Helles Lager
Unicorn Brewery Robinson’s Old Tom
Samuel Smith Imperial Stout
Schneider Edel-Weise
Einstöck Icelandic White Ale
Samuel Smith Winter Welcome 2013 2014
Kloster Andechs Weissbier Hell
Schlossbraurei-Au-Hallertau Auer Schnee Bock
Kloster Andechs Weissbier Dunkel
Weltenburger Barock Dunkel
The Celt Experience Bleddyn 1075
Birra del Borgo Duchessic
Klostergården Alstadberger Stjørdalsøl
Pinkus Ur-Pils
Courage Imperial Russian Stout 2012
Theakston “Old Peculier”
Oregon Beer Reviews
Oregon - A list by Brewery
Full Sail Brewer’s Share Chris’s Summer Delight Berliner Weiss
Pfriem Brett Trois Pale – Bottle No. 2 – 4/29/2018
Pfriem Brett Brux Pale Ale – Bottle no. 5 12/12/2017
Pfriem Oud Bruin
MacTarnahan’s Noble Scot
Pfriem Belgian-Style Christmas Ale
The Commons Wit
Pfriem Brett Brux Pale – Bottle No. 2 – 7/4/2016
Logsdon Organic Farmhouse Ales Peche ‘n Brett 2013
Upright Brewing Four
Pfriem Brett Brux Pale – Bottle No. 1 – 12/14/2015
Cascade Brewing Vlad The Imp Aler 2009
Pfriem Brett Wit – Bottle no. 1 3/28/2017
Deschutes Brewing Chasin’ Freshies 2013
De Struisse Brouwers and Hair of the Dog Brewing Extravaganza
Cascade Brewing Vlad the Imp Aler 2011
Hair of the Dog Brewing Fred (Batch 86)
Pfriem Brett Wit – Bottle no. 2 11/2/2017
Pfriem Brett Brux Pale Ale – Bottle No. 4 6/6/2017
Pfriem Gose
Hair of the Dog Brewing Adam (Batch 85)
Pfriem Brett Trois Pale – Bottle No. 1 – 3/16/17
Block 15 Here Comes the Sunshine
Deschutes Black Butte XXIV
Pfriem Cognac Barrel-Aged Belgian-style Strong Dark Ale
Logsdon Organic Farmhouse Ales Seizoen
Gigantic Brewing Black Friday Beer
Deschutes Brewery The Dissident 2012
The Commons Brewery Haver Bier
Pfriem Brett Brux Pale – Bottle No. 3 – 12/13/2016
Deschutes Brewery Green Monster
Pfriem Brett Wit – Bottle no. 3 4/15/2018
Logsdon Organic Farmhouse Ales Bergschrund Aberrant
Full Sail “26” Cascade Pilsner
Reviews from Around the United States
Crooked Stave Vieille Artisanal Saison
Russian River Salvation
Sierra Nevada Brewing 2012 Narwhal Imperial Stout
Ommegang Winter is Here “Game of Thrones”
Crooked Stave Surette Provision Saison
North Coast Brewing Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout
Stone/Iron Fist/Ken Schmidt Mint Chocolate Imperial Stout
Spencer Trappist Ale
Brux Domesticated Wild Ale (A Russian River & Sierra Nevada Brewing Collaboration) Bottle No. 12 – 4/26/2018
Dogfish Head Birra Etrusca Bronze
New Belgium + Brewery Vivant Biere de Garde
Russian River Pliny the Elder
Ommegang Bend the Knee “Game of Thrones”
Green Flash Flanders Drive
Sierra Nevada Ovila Abbey Quad with Plums
Prairie Artisan Ales Standard
New Belgium Brewing Transatlantique Kriek
Dogfish Head Festina Peche
New Belgium Rolle Bolle
New Belgium Brewing Le Terroir 2013
Stone Brewing Ruination IPA Tenth Anniversary
Russian River Brewing Consecration (Batch 008)
Ballast Point Victory At Sea
Brux Domesticated Wild Ale (A Russian River & Sierra Nevada Brewing Collaboration) Bottle No. 11 – 9/4/2017
Stone Brewing Ruination IPA
Lone Peak Brewery – Big Sky, Montana
Brux Domesticated Wild Ale (A Russian River & Sierra Nevada Collaboration) – Bottle No. 1 9/2/2012
Spencer Trappist Holiday Ale
Sierra Nevada Brewing Harvest Single Hop Yakima #291 Hops
Monks’ Tripel Ale
Brewery Ommegang Rare Vos
Sierra Nevada Ovila Abbey Saison
Sierra Nevada Ovila White Ale
Samuel Adams 13th Hour Stout
Brux Domesticated Wild Ale (A Russian River & Sierra Nevada Brewing Collaboration) Bottle No. 10 – 3/12/2017
Russian River Redemption
Funkwerks Saison
Ommegang Smoked Porter
Trinity One Ear Naked Saison
Russian River Publication 2009
Odell Brewing Celastrina
Dogfish Head + Sierra Nevada Rhizing Bines
Russian River Brewing Sanctification (Batch 006)
Monks’ Tripel Ale Reserve
Samuel Adams Stony Brook Red
Ommegang Saison Rosé
Dogfish Head Aprihop
Green Flash Saison Diego
Ballast Point Sculpin IPA
Stone Brewing’s Double Dry Hopped IPA
Brewery Ommegang Witte
Jolly Pumpkin Calabaza Blanca
California Colorado Delaware Massachusetts Michigan