Pfriem Brett Brux Pale – Bottle no. 6 4/15/2018
Unfortunately, I pulled this bottle a couple months too early mistaking it for another bottle I needed to review. It happens. Then I compounded that […]
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Boon Oude Geuze Vat 44 – Bottle no. 2 08/31/2018
It’s been five years since I opened, drank, and reviewed the first bottle of this beer. Boon Vat 44 was the first in Brouwerij Boon‘s single […]
Orval – Bottle no. 3 14/07/2018
A little over a year since its bottling/packaged on date and it’s time for bottle number three in The Brux Project Orval edition! Years in […]
Pfriem Brett Wit – Bottle no. 3 4/15/2018
This beer wasn’t a guaranteed choice for aging in The Brux Project. A wit isn’t a particularly age-worthy beer in most instances. Modern wits are […]
Pfriem Brett Trois Pale – Bottle No. 2 – 4/29/2018
Pfriem‘s Brett Trois Pale Ale was the 2017 release of the brewery’s Orval inspired Belgian-style Brett Pale Ale. This edition switched to the new house […]
Ommegang Saison Rosé
The newest trend or newest revived trend in drinks right now is rosé or pink drinks. If you’re not familiar rosé, think pink wine. The rosé color […]
Brux Domesticated Wild Ale (A Russian River & Sierra Nevada Brewing Collaboration) Bottle No. 12 – 4/26/2018
Twelve bottles and five and a half years went into this project, the first of my cellar series and the beer that gave it its […]
The Full Pint – In Search of Quality
Editor’s Note: A lot of people accuse the Brewers Association of not doing enough to improve, which just isn’t true. In my latest piece for […]
Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle no. 3 2/19/2018
Westvleteren doesn’t quite fit into the normal perameters of The Brux Project. For one, as indicated by the name of the project, it isn’t […]
Prykmestar Savu Kataja
Craft beer is a world wide phenomenon. With a mix of new styles and old style, breweries are bringing better tasting beers to drinkers in […]
The Full Pint – A Look At Designer Hops
Editor’s Note: In my latest piece for The Full Pint, I look at the various popular designer hops, including their flavor profiles and popular beers to […]
Ommegang Smoked Porter
Brewery Ommegang‘s newest release departs from their normal Belgian-inspired beers by creating a delightfully dark and rich Smoked Porter. This beer is all about the […]
Pfriem Brett Brux Pale Ale – Bottle no. 5 12/12/2017
Two years ago, Pfriem Family Brewers released their Brett Brux Pale Ale. Their homage to Orval, the classic Brettanomyces bruxellensis spiked Belgian Trappist ale, Brett Brux Pale […]
Orval – Bottle no. 2 28/03/2017
And now, bottle number two in The Brux Project Orval edition! Years in the making, I’m finally getting to properly cellar and trace the develop […]
Thiriez La Rouge Flamande
Daniel Thiriez, founder of Brasserie Thiriez, has been brewing in the small French village of Esquelbecq for 20 years. He moved into a defunct brewery […]