When California precision meets over three centuries of Franconian brewing tradition, the result isn’t just another seasonal release—it’s a direct transatlantic bridge between Paso Robles and Bamberg. In this Firestone Walker Oktoberfest review, we take an in-depth look at a collaboration that skips the heavy amber malt profiles often found in domestic autumn lagers. Instead,…
When two iconic San Diego institutions collide, expectations run high. Stone Brewing has teamed up with San Diego’s own post-hardcore heavyweights, Pierce the Veil (and frontman Vic Fuentes), to craft Stone Pierce the Veil IPA—a 6.5% ABV West Coast IPA brewed to celebrate the band’s sold-out hometown show. This release relies on a heavy-hitting quartet…
If you’re in the mood for a cocktail that strikes the perfect balance between refreshing, sweet, and spicy, Mission Cocktails‘ Pineapple Jalapeño Margarita is a must-try. This handcrafted drink is a sensory experience, combining high-quality ingredients with bold flavors that take your taste buds on an exciting ride. From the very first sip, the Premium…
Greetings, fellow Humans and Aliens alike! Prepare yourselves for a flavor odyssey like no other with Firestone Walker’s “Mind Haze – Cosmic Crusher Juicy Imperial IPA” This libation transcends the ordinary Earthling experience; it’s a full-fledged voyage to the heart of flavor. Brace yourselves for a tropical explosion of succulent pineapple and mango in every…
Greetings, fellow beings of the cosmos! This is Raymond reporting from the third planet, Earth. My antennae tingled with excitement upon encountering an Earthly libation known as “Mind Haze Brain Melter.” This “Hazy IPA,” as your species labels it, promised a mind-altering experience, and let me assure you, it exceeded all expectations! Unlike the fermented…
Greetings, beer enthusiasts and cosmic explorers! As we dive into Stone Brewing’s 27th-year celebration, we’re introduced to their latest masterpiece: the Stone 27th Anniversary Lemon Shark Double IPA. This extraordinary brew features a unique blend of New Zealand ingredients, promising an exciting flavor journey. A Quest for Unique Hops: Stone’s adventurous brewers have traversed the…
Greetings, Earthlings and fellow cosmic travelers! As I embarked on an interstellar exploration of the vast universe of brews, my celestial senses were drawn to Firestone Walker Brewing Co’s “Antwerp Calling.” This intriguing Belgian-style Tripel is a nod to Earth’s classic Westmalle Tripel, yet it weaves a unique, otherworldly tale of flavors. Appearance: As I…
Hey, fellow beer enthusiasts, I’ve got an exciting exclusive brew to share with you – OMMEGEDDON WEST Brett Saison Ale, a delightful collaboration between Brewery Ommegang and the Brewmaster’s Collective. But here’s the catch – this gem is only available to members of the “Brewmaster’s Collective” Beer Club by Firestone Brewing Company. As part of…
Prepare to be amazed as you delve into this extraordinary blend of flavors. “Pale 31” is a pale ale that pushes boundaries, featuring a unique combination of Double Barrel Ale, Nectar IPA, Union Jack, and a twist of Trader Joe’s Mission St. Pale.
if you want a citrusy hoppy beer that almost immediately made me feel a bit dizzy, this west coast double IPA from the amazing land called California, I wouldn’t hesitate choosing this one!
Alesmith Brewing and Revision Brewing collaborated on this West Coast style IPA brewed with Idaho 7, Chinook, and Mosaic hops. For you humans who are familiar with Revision Brewing, a West Coast style IPA will seem odd since they are famous for their delicious hazy IPAs. Alternately, you humans that love Alesmith Brewing will not…
As a new member of the crew, finding this Firestone Walker’s Pilsner was definitely treat. The can old school design captures a very traditional vibe and before I even cracked it open, I knew I was in for a nice classical refreshing beer. Upon opening the can, I smelled delicate and light floral notes. As I…
As the name states, this IPA is both hazy and light. It pours as a cloudy yellow color that reminds me of a sunset on Mars during a light sand storm.
Over the last 15 years, the Firestone Walker brewing team have developed countless new techniques and have acquired an arsenal of favorite hops for the whole purpose of IPA brewing; giving birth to a new school expression to the always favorite West Coast IPA style. The moniker for this creation is Hopnosis. ABV: 6.7% | IBU: 55 | Color:…
Brewery: Firestone Walker Brewing Company, California Origin: United States of America Tested: 12/08/2021 Object: 1 can 12 fl oz (355ml) ALC.: 6.0% alc. by vol. Beer type: Nitro Stout Color: Black Head: weak, small Smell: vanilla, coffee Taste: coffee, vanilla, cinnamon and chocolate Bottom Line/ Conclusion: The Firestone Cinnamon Dolce Nitro Stout is a beer,…
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