Tag Archives: Brooklyn Brewery

TBP Presents: Brewmaster’s Reserve Series Lord Sorachi Release @ Brooklyn Brewery

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Barry W

On Monday, November 16th I headed to Brooklyn Brewery for the release of Garrett Oliver’s newest addition to his Brewmaster’s Reserve Series of beers, Lord Sorachi. This 9.5% imperial saison is the “bigger brother” of Sorachi Ace, Brooklyn Brewery’s year … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer Reviews, Brewmaster Interviews | Tagged beer release, Brewmaster's Reserve Series, Brooklyn Brewery, Garrett Oliver, Imperial Saison, Lord Sorachi saison, NYC beer, Sorachi Ace hops, Sorachi Ace Saison | 1 Comment

Introducing: Brooklyn Brewery’s Next Brewmaster’s Reserve Series Beer: I Wanna Rye-It!

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Barry W

On Monday, April 20, 2015 I headed to Brooklyn Brewery for yet another Brewmaster’s Reserve Series beer release event. This time the beer was a “Rye IPA” (style not specified) called I Wanna Rye-It!. As usual I filmed brewmaster Garrett … Continue reading →

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Catching Up With Garrett Oliver, Brewmaster of Brooklyn Brewery

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Barry W

While at Brooklyn Brewery for the Wild Horse Porter release I took some time to catch up with brewmaster Garrett Oliver and discuss the beer and the growth of Brooklyn Brewery, NYC craft beer, and American craft beer as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Brewmaster Interviews | Tagged brettanomyces fermentation, Brewmaster's Reserve Series, Brooklyn Brewery, Brooklyn Lager, craft beer industry, Garrett Oliver, NYC craft beer, Oxford Companion to Beer, Savor, Sorachi Ace Saison, Wild Horse Porter | Leave a comment

Introducing: Brooklyn Brewery’s Wild Horse Porter (Brewmaster’s Reserve Series 2015)

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Barry W

On Monday, February 9, 2015 I headed down to Brooklyn Brewery for the release of Wild Horse Porter, the newest addition to their Brewmaster’s Reserve series of beers. In line with the previous Brewmaster’s Reserve beer release events that I’ve been … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beer release event, brettanomyces, Brewmaster's Reserve Series, Brooklyn Brewery, craft beer, Garrett Oliver, Sour beers, Wild Horse Porter | 3 Comments

Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout Vertical Tasting Winter 11-12 to 14-15

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Barry W

Ever since developing a taste for imperial stouts back in 2008 I’ve made sure to buy at least one four-pack of Brooklyn Brewery’s Black Chocolate Stout every year. Though for some reason I’ve only aged bottles for long enough to … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer Reviews, Russian Imperial Stout | Tagged beer review, Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout, Brooklyn Brewery, Garrett Oliver, Patrick Dawson, Russian Imperial Stout, vertical beer tasting, Vintage Beer | Leave a comment

Brewmaster’s Reserve Series Quadraceratops Release @ Brooklyn Brewery

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Barry W

On Monday, November 10 I went to Brooklyn Brewery for a party celebrating the release of their most recent Brewmaster’s Reserve Series beer aptly named Quadraceratops, 9.9% abv quadrupel. In this video brewmaster Garrett Oliver talks about the inspiration behind … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Beer Advocacy | Tagged Belgian Abbey Ale, Belgian Strong Dark Ale, Brewmaster, Brewmaster's Reserve Series Quadraceratops, Brooklyn Brewery, Brooklyn Quadraceratops, Garrett Oliver, Quadrupel | Leave a comment

Brooklyn Brewery Brewmaster’s Reserve Series: Fire and Ice

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Barry W

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 →

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Craft Brewer Interview: Dan Moss formerly of Brooklyn Brewery

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Barry W

(Interview recorded in August 2012) After enjoying the third installment to Brooklyn Brewery’s Worshipful Company of Brewers series also known as The River, I contacted its brewer Dan Moss to chat about the beer and what it was* like to … Continue reading →

Posted in Brewery Tour, Brewmaster Interviews | Tagged brewer interview, Brooklyn Brewery, craft beer, Dan Moss, Imperial Stout, The River, wine barrels, Worshipful Company of Brewers | Leave a comment

Garrett Oliver: Brewmaster of Brooklyn Brewery @ Buddha Beer Bar 7/19/12

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Barry W

On Thursday 7/19/12 Buddha Beer Bar held a special event featuring 11 different beers from Brooklyn Brewery. As a special treat for all those in attendance, brewmaster Garrett Oliver was present to chat about his beers. Having met and gotten … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer Reviews, Craft Beer Advocacy | Tagged barleywine, beer scene, Black Chocolate Stout, Blanche de Brooklyn, Brooklyn Black Ops, Brooklyn Blast, Brooklyn Brewery, Buddha Beer Bar, companion ale, craft beer, East India Pale Ale, Garrett Oliver, hops, Imperial Stout, IPA, New York City, RIS, The Brewed Palate | Leave a comment

Beer Tasting @ Buddha Beer Bar

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Barry W

After many weeks of planning and then not visiting Buddha Beer Bar, a Washington Heights craft beer bar; I decided it was finally time to check it out and of course introduce myself to the management. Upon arriving beer manager … Continue reading →