Author Archives: Barry W
Homebrew Wednesday #5: Breakfast Stout Wrap-Up
In this week’s Homebrew Wednesday I “wrap-up” my Breakfast Stout. First I give my first impressions on it 12 days after bottling it. Then I talk about my local home brewing club’s (New York City Homebrewers Guild) November meeting. Finally … Continue reading
Allagash Brewing Co.’s Founder Rob Tod @ Blind Tiger Ale House
On Thursday, November 14, 2013 I went to Blind Tiger Ale House for yet another amazing brewery tap takeover event. This time Allagash Brewing Company (Portland, Maine) brought some of their most sought after / limited release beers for all … Continue reading
Tasting Notes: The Bruery @ Blind Tiger Ale House
This past Sunday (November 10, 2013) I went to my favorite NYC craft beer bar aka Blind Tiger Ale House for an event featuring some of The Bruery’s (Placentia, CA) most sought after beers. As with previous events my drinking … Continue reading
The Bruery’s Ben Weiss @ Blind Tiger Ale House
On Sunday, November 10, 2013 I went to my favorite NYC craft beer bar aka Blind Tiger Ale House for an event featuring some of The Bruery’s (Placentia, CA) most sought after beers. While there I focused on trying beers … Continue reading
Brooklyn Brewery Brewmaster’s Reserve Series: Fire and Ice
Click here to read the description of this beer that’s in the beginning of the above video.My Tasting Notes: Appearance: True to style this Imperial Porter poured dark brown in color with a fluffy light brown head. While its body was pretty … Continue reading
Homebrew Wednesday #4: Bottling My Breakfast Stout
Part One Lots of updates this week. In this week’s Homebrew Wednesday I talk about the Brew Tubers / Homebrew Wednesday promo video, bottling of my breakfast stout, upcoming homebrews and beer reviews, and a new homebrew related project. Chain … Continue reading
Avery Brewing Co. Ushers In Halloween @ Blind Tiger Ale House
Known for its great brewery feature events Blind Tiger Ale House ushered in Halloween with a costume contest / party featuring some of Avery Brewing Company’s (Boulder, Colorado) best beers. One of my favorite things about their events in that … Continue reading
The Brewed Palate Update 11/1/13
I haven’t been given the go ahead to post the Bitter and Esters footage from last week so I decided to film an update with my webcam. Cheers! My Avery Brewing Company event tasting will be posted ASAP Links Mentioned … Continue reading
Homebrew Update and Beer Mail
Prior to posting my HBW footage from last week’s Mystery Brew event at Bitter and Esters (local NY homebrew shop) I thought I should give you guys an update on my Breakfast Stout and show you some beers and coffee … Continue reading
Homebrew Wednesday #3: Snip, Snip
In this weeks HBW I give you a few minor updates on my oatmeal stout (not transferring to secondary till Sunday) and then show you how I trimmed my brewing hoses (tubing) aka “Snip, Snip”. Cheers! and Happy HBW!!! Shoutouts: … Continue reading










