Style: IPA Container: 16.9oz Bottle Glassware: Night Shift Flutes Notes: Intense hop flavors and tropical, citrus fruit and pine aromas dominate the flavor profile, balanced by subtle malt sweetness. Because only big, memorable flavor would serve for Lunch.. (7.0%) Rating: 3.75/5
This episode of Nerdsense is basically a free form conversation between Shaun and Mike in a car during a drive to Boston to see Alice In Chains.
They talk about the band, the Supergirl TV show, drinking, and pretty much anything else that crosses their minds. It’s the second Nerdsense car-cast, and a fun alternative to the usual podcast.
It’s Vermont craft beer week so what better way to kick it off than with a review of one of Vermont’s finest! This seems to be Vermont’s best kept secret. A super underrated Double IPA by 14th Star Brewing!. If you’re on a Heady or Lawsons run and you see this, buy them all! You will not be disappointed!
Style: DIPA Container: 16oz Can Glassware: Night Shift Flutes Notes: Our Tribute Double IPA is a celebration of hops, pure and simple. A simple and smooth malt base serves as the stage for the hops to perform. Tribute has a beautiful golden color, an aroma brimming with citrusy hops, and a deliciously smooth hop flavor and dry finish. (8.4%) Rating: 4.5/5
Another batch of Night Shifts rotating one hop series, One Hop This Time graces the table again. This time the hop is Simcoe! Ahhh Cat Pee how I love thee!
Style: IPA Container: 16oz Can Glassware: Night Shift Flutes Notes: Bask in the aromas of summer fruit with our new single hopSimcoe IPA! Bursting with notes of white peach and juicy red grapefruit, this smooth-sipper balances fruity flavors with a piney, resinous finish. (6%) Rating: 4/5
On the latest episode of Nerdsense, your hosts discuss the latest stories that you want to hear about: the official casting of Deathstroke in the DCEU.
We uncover even more evidence that Greg Berlanti does not sleep as we discuss his new television project, ‘Black Lightning,’ and his feature film project centered around Booster Gold.
Last but not least…the trailer for the new ‘Underworld’ sequel no one actually wanted.
All that and much much more on this latest episode of Nerdsense.
Shaun brought back a tasty treat from North Carolina. He thought it was just a dry hopped version of their Oatmeal Pale Ale then he read the label again and boy were the guys in for a surprise!!
Style: Oatmeal Pale Ale Container: 16oz Can Glassware: Night Shift Flutes Notes: A unique take on the original Newlin’s pale, black as a moonless night and dry-hopped with a variety of Pacific Northwest hops (5.2%) Rating: 4/5
Style: IPA Container: 16oz Can Glassware: Night Shift Flutes Notes: This recipe showcases Motueka, Topaz and Simcoe hops. This blend provides a delicate balance of floral and citrus aromas, followed by a rush of easy-drinking white grapefruit and meyer lemon (5.3%) Rating: 4/5
Night Shift is opening their Annex today so we figured it was a good time to release another 2016 Barrel Society Review!
Style: Wheat Wine
Container: 750ml Bottle
Glassware: Night Shift 2106 Barrel Society Snifters
Notes: (From Website) This American strong ale pours dark amber in color with fragrant aromas of scotch, honey, and toasted oak – sips with warm flavors of walnut, caramel, black tea, and raisin. (10.3%)
Rating: 3.5/5
More Alchemist goodness!!! We got their IPA Focal Banger being popped open in todays review!!!
Style: IPA
Container: 16oz Can
Glassware: Flutes
Notes: Focal Banger is an American India Pale Ale. We have a real love for IPAs here at The Alchemist, and we strive to offer you the best hop experience that we can possibly can.This beer is brewed with Citra and Mosaic hops and our favorite British malts. Truly, an abundance of hoppy goodness… (7%)
Rating: 4.75/5
The guys recorded this on a Thursday so this means things stay pretty on track! No drunken rambles this week. We hit some nerd news followed by our review of Kevin Smith’s 2nd installment of his True North Trilogy, Yoga Hosers.
We also discuss some of the more recent celebrity deaths.