Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #193 Alvarado Street & Moonraker Spaced Out

Alvarado Street and Moonraker made some far out beer….man… This is Spaced Out, courtesy of Chauncey of AllThingsBeer510!     Style: DIPA Container: 16oz Can Glassware: Snifter Notes: Using a blended yeast strain to drive tropical aromatics and flavor compounds, we’ve then used both cryo and traditional pellets in the dry hop for an uber […]

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #191 Fat Orange Cat Severe Tire Damage

This fairly new brewery in Connecticut is slinging some amazing beers. Can’t wait to get my hands on some more. Style: DIPA Container: 16oz can Glassware: Flute Notes: Severe Tire Damage is a New England-style IPA hop forwarded with Simco, Citra and Mosaic hops. (8%)  

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #190 3 Floyds Zombie Dust Re-Review

A Zombie Dust re-review! This one is fresh though! Thanks to Eric and Eric at Moski Homebrew for this one! How much better is Zombie Dust when it’s fresh!? Watch and find out! Style: Pale Ale Container: 12oz Bottle Glassware: Spiegelau IPA Glass Notes: This intensely hopped and gushing undead Pale Ale will be one’s […]

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #189 Hoof Hearted & Stillwater Artisanal Don’t Tell Mike

Mike and Josh recorded a review in Spain! It’s a collaboration between Hoof Hearted & Stillwater! A DIPA with Pinot Noir grapes! Style: DIPA Container: 16oz can Glassware: “hotel glasses” Notes: Double IPA with Hibiscus & Pinot Noir Juice added. (9.2%) Rating: Mike – 4.5 — Josh – 4

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #188 Trillium Headroom

We’ve got some Headroom with 2 new guests! Well, 1 is only sort of new. We locked ourselves in a bedroom and popped open a growler of Trillium’s yearly release of Headroom! Style: DIPA Container: 64oz Growler Glassware: Trillium snifters Notes: Simply put, Headroom is the hoppiest beer we’ve ever brewed with more than 7 […]

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #187 Tributary Mott the Lesser (Batch 3) (Re-Review)

The final video in the “Nerdsense Casting Couch” series from Mike’s bachelor party in Vermont!   Style: Russian Imperial Stout Container: 16.9oz bottle Glassware: 4oz tasting snifters Notes: Batch 3 (Spring 2016): Aged in apple brandy, port, bourbon, and Mount Gay rum barrels before blending. (10.5%)    

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #186 Alameda Island — Island Haze

AlamedaIslandBCFinally got some Alameda Island at the table! This one sparked some discussion…   Style: IPA Container: 22oz bomber Glassware: Flutes Notes: The hazy, Vermont/New England IPA. Over 4lbs a barrel of Amarillo and El Derado hops (64lbs) of dry hop alone). Drinks like orange and grapefruit juice. Welcome Island Haze to our island. (6.1%)

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #185 Weihenstephaner Kristall Weizenbock

Cheers to Rich for sending this one along! Always love a good German beer especially when it’s a Weihenstephaner! Style: Weizenbock Container: 12oz Bottle Glassware: Weizen Glass Notes: The result is a unique beer that we have brewed back in the middle of the last century before and which was forgotten about unfortunately within the last decades. (7.5%)

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #184 Hoof Hearted Roller Blabe

Hoof Hearted keeps on impressing. Check out Mike’s first full solo review!! Style: DIPA Container: 16oz can Glassware: Flutes Notes: Bodaciously dry-hopped with the Dank n’ Fruity combo of Mosiac, Simcoe, and Galaxy hops.   (8%) Rating: 4.25/5

Nerdsense Drinks Reviews – #183 Sam Adams New England IPA

Sam Adams is jumping into the New England IPA game! How does it stand up?!   Style: IPA Container: 64oz Growler Glassware: Sam Adams Tasting Glass Notes: It’s like a juice bomb trying to come through but some much bitterness just holds it back  (7.4%) Rating: 3.25/5