
Samuel Adams Dunkelweizen
Samuel Adams Dunkelweizen Enjoyable Ripe tropical fruit Complex, but mild; malty Clean, malty, slightly bitter Available only the Harvest Collection; not sold in six-packs Samuel Adams included Dunkelweizen in their Harvest Collection, as I noted when I reviewed the Harvest…

Trader Joe’s house-brand beers. Part Two: Go Austria!
Part two and the conclusion of the exciting series on **Trader Joe’s** beer. And, yes, there’s a surprise!

Brooklyn Summer Ale
Every coin has two sides and many swords are double edged. I’m a big fan of the Cambrian explosion in beer varieties, because I think beer, like tea and coffee–other brewed beverages, has a strong flavor that can play well…

EBC Blue Berry Wheat Beer
Ellicottville Brewing Company (EBC) is a small brewery in western New York. I’d never heard of them before, but came across a six-pack of their Blue Berry Wheat Beer at Superstar, one of the finest beer distributors on Long Island.…

Reader Question: Why is there citrus fruit in my beer?
Why are certain beers served with a slice or wedge of citrus fruit? Fervere answers a reader’s question.