Nerdsense Drinks – Episode 8 – Stone Arrogant vs Oaked Arrogant Bastard

The boys pit two Bastards side by side! The mighty Stone Arrogant Bastard vs Stone Oaked Arrogant Bastard! Who will be the winner? Watch and find out!     Stone Arrogant Bastard Style: Strong Ale Container: 22oz Bomber Glassware: Spiegelau Snifter and Firestone Walker Tulip Notes: Nose: Malty  caramel with apricot, boozy. Mike got “sewage” or bad water” Taste: Better beers […]

Nerdsense Drinks – Episode 7 – Laurelwood Brewing Workhorse IPA

The boys try out Laurelwood Brewing’s Workhorse IPA! Laurel Wood Workhorse IPA Style: IPA Container: 22oz Bomber Glassware: Spiegelau Pilsner Tulip Notes: Malty with hops on nose. Taste: Juicy, citrus, pine, great finish Overall Nerdsense Rating: Nose: 4.75/5

Nerdsense Drinks – Episode 6 – Night Shift Morph Batch 12/29/2015

This week the boys try the latest from Night Shifts Rotating IPA Series, Morph   Night Shift Morph Style: IPA Container: 12oz Can Glassware: Firestone Walker Tulip and Spiegelau Pilsner Tulip Overall Nerdsense Rating: 3.5/5 Notes: We love the Morph series at Nerdsense. Some have been great, some have been good, 1 or 2 didn’t really hit home for […]

Nerdsense Drinks – Episode 5 – Sierra Nevada Narwhal vs Barrel Aged Narwhal

This week the boys do a head to head against the mighty Narwall! We pit Sierra Nevada’s Imperial stout vs it’s barrel aged cousin in a head to head show down! Sierra Nevada Barrel Aged Narwall Style: Barrel Aged Imperial Stout Container: 22oz Bomber Glassware: Firestone Walker Tulip and Tulip Overall Nerdsense Rating: 5/5 Notes: Nose – Bourbon (Duh!) […]

Nerdsense Drinks Episode 4 – Ecliptic Canopus IPA

Another Portland Oregon IPA thanks to Mike’s buddy Spencer. We really enjoy these Northwest IPAs. They’re different enough from the normal East & West coast IPA’s we normally consume. Ecliptic Brewing Canopus IPA Style: IPA Container: 22oz Bomber Glassware: Firestone Walker Tulip and Tulip Overall Nerdsense Rating: 3.75/5 Notes: Light and crisp. Awesome citrus malt balance. Super smooth. Floral and grapefruit on […]

Nerdsense Drinks – Episode 3 – Spencer Trappist Holiday Ale

Welcome to Episode 3! The guys dive into Spencer’s Trappist Holiday Ale! Spencer Trappist Holiday Ale Style: Belgian Strong Dark ale Container: 22oz Bomber Glassware: Firestone Walker Tulip and Night Shift Flute Overall Nerdsense Rating: 4/5  

Nerdsense Drinks – Episode 2 – Sam Adams Rebel Raw

Wow! We did another video! I will say, editing audio is far easier than editing video. Mike got his hands on the latest from Sam Adams. First off, this beer has definitely caused some conversations on the interwebz when it was first announced. When Sam Adams first announced this beer, it was pretty clear they […]

We’re on the YouTubes! Nerdsense Drinks Episode 1 – El Segundo Power Plant Triple IPA

Hey Everyone! Welcome to the first Nerdsense Video Cast! Mike and I will be doing these short little segments every now and then to try and rate new brews or revisit some tasty old ones! In the inaugural episode we dive into El Segundo Brewing Company Triple IPA, Power Plant. Style: Triple IPA Container: 22oz Bomber Glassware: Smuttynose […]