I’m sure I’ve seen the Duchesse De Bourgogne on the shelves during one of my many beer hunting adventures, but it wasn’t until I read our friend Don’s review of this beer that I made the decision to actually buy a bottle. Since I absolutely enjoyed the Monk’s […]
This little gem of a Christmas ornament was purchased during our travels in Maine this past summer. Lobsters singing Christmas carols. Does it get any more festive than that? On second thought, having some steamed Maine lobsters for our Christmas Eve Feast of the Seven Fishes in South […]
I bought four different 50ml bottles of whiskies in late September and have so far reviewed three of them: Jim Beam’s Devil’s Cut, Johnnie Walker Red, and Johnnie Walker Black. It’s finally time to put the Chivas Regal 12 under the microscope. But before I get on with […]
Since the Holiday Season is upon us, I thought I would put up a photo every couple days as we countdown to the Fat Man’s arrival. Cheers!
As winter fast approaches and another fall winds down, I find myself with my last can of Autumnation and have finally gotten around to a review. Autumnation is the latest release from Sixpoint Craft Ales out of Brooklyn, NY. This is a special release pumpkin ale, and since […]
While out to lunch the other day, we stopped at Dominick’s Side Door Pub in Chalfont, PA. From the outside, the small strip mall looks unimpressive, but that look is quite deceiving. Not only do they serve great pizza and cheesesteaks, but the beer list is tremendous. Now I’m […]
Two weeks ago, G-LO purchased the Bruichladdich Ten, and I purchased the Bruichladdich Twenty as fitting drams for our tribute to the Whisky Dog. Several days after our tribute, I took a quick inventory of the whisky vault and uncovered a small sample of the Bruichladdich Pedro Ximénez 17, a long ago […]
This past Saturday night, Mrs. G-LO and I joined Mr. and Mrs. Alemonger for dinner at Casona, a Nuevo Latino restaurant in Collingswood, NJ (click here to read The Wookie’s review). Since we devoured a delicious meal that consisted of Empanadas de Pollo, Yuca Frita, four types of
On July 26th, our friends at Master of Malt announced a a new contest on their blog called “Guess That Booze!” (all of the contest details are listed in the screen capture above). Since five people came pretty damn close to listing all of the ingredients and guessing what […]
Thanks to a healthy dose of beautiful weather on Thanksgiving Day, I was able to enjoy this bottle of Victory Prima Pils while chatting with my Father In Law on his backyard deck. Here is what our friends at Victory Brewing have to say about their Prima Pils: