Monthly Archives: March 2017

Karben4 – Night Call : Smoked Porter (bottle) – 4 out of 7

Posted on March 29, 2017 by SmokeBeerMinistry

Smells like smoked malts. Cool looking bottle. No head, which may be hampering me from pulling out any other distinct flavors. It tastes like an okay porter. It’s as dark as all get out with my phone’s light barely able … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Educate, Enlighten, rauchbier, Smokebeer | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Pipeworks – The Long Hair Affair – 1.8 smokestacks out of 7

Posted on March 23, 2017 by SmokeBeerMinistry

If you must put the word hair in the name of your beer, write it like Pipeworks has and make it illegible. The Long Hair Affair is a kolsch beer brewed with hemp seeds and mesquite honey, fermented in oak. … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Educate, Enlighten, rauchbier, Smokebeer | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

XBeeriment – #44 Smoked Stout – 4.8 smokestacks out of 7

Posted on March 23, 2017 by SmokeBeerMinistry

XBeeriment’s #44 Smoked Stout, brewed to celebrate Barack Obama’s inauguration as the 44th President of the United States, is the non-barrel aged beer in the series. A few years back I reviewed the barrel aged edition, which you can read … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Educate, Enlighten, rauchbier, Smokebeer | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Big Thorn Farm – Smoked Lager – 2 out of 7

Posted on March 21, 2017 by SmokeBeerMinistry

Watery. The kind of water without carbonation, you know, water. This beer smelled okay at first, but those hopes were quickly dashed by the taste. I thought that the keg was getting low and would have perhaps kicked myself for … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Educate, Enlighten, rauchbier, Smokebeer | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Braustelle – Freigeist Pear Abraxxxas Lichtenhainer – 4 out of 7

Posted on March 14, 2017 by SmokeBeerMinistry

This review is the 5th and final part of the Freigeist Bierkultur beer reviews, where Eherenfeider, Hoppeditz, Apple, Pear, and regular Lichtenhainer, were all reviewed consecutively… Good beer, but still of the same cut of wood as the Freigeist Apple … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Educate, Enlighten, rauchbier, Smokebeer | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Braustelle – Freigeist Abraxxxas Apple Lichtenhainer – 4 out of 7 smokestacks

Posted on March 10, 2017 by SmokeBeerMinistry

Apple? Apple lichtenhainer? Well, I guess so, but I hope you weren’t expecting something comparable to a cider, because I’m not getting much apple at all. And I’m barely getting any smoke for that matter, and I just had the … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Educate, Enlighten, rauchbier, Smokebeer | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment