Monthly Archives: August 2016

Victory Brewing Co. – Earth & Flame smoked scotch ale – 5.5 out of 7

Posted on August 29, 2016 by SmokeBeerMinistry

Earth & Flame is Victory’s bourbon barrel aged smoked scotch-style ale. It poured nicely from this 1 pint plus 9.4 oz corked bottle and emitted big notes of barrel aging mimicking BCBS. Not too many scents of scotch ale, earth, … Continue reading →

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Pipeworks – Kwingston’s Kitty Cat INA – 2 out of 7 smokestacks

Posted on August 22, 2016 by SmokeBeerMinistry

“Kwingston’s Kitty Cat-INA A meow-Gartita inspired pale ale brewed with agave nectar, smoked wheat, lime, orange zest, and salt” is just about the dumbest thing I’ve seen printed on a bottle since someone put an image of a guy shitting himself on … Continue reading →

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Evil Twin Brewing – The Cowboy smoked pilsner- 4.3 out of 7

Posted on August 16, 2016 by SmokeBeerMinistry

Floral hoppy notes on top of a nice frothy head. I smell an outdoor celebration beer. The taste jumps in with a bit too much bitterness that I was concerned about given the hops. There is smoke in there, deep, … Continue reading →

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YO-HO Brewing – Tokyo Black – 4 out of 7 smokestacks

Posted on August 9, 2016 by SmokeBeerMinistry

Dark beer. The head fizzled quickly for me. Smoked malts smells rise up right away. Ashy notes. Hops are done just right, with limited range. This beer is malty, watery (which is fine, especially when you’re thirsty), carbonated. Charcoal flavors. … Continue reading →

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