2008: The Year in Beer

That is the list, everyone. More beer reviews and news can be found at Ale Monthly , where I'll be monthly reviewing beers and posting ...

Russian River Beatification Blended Gueze 100% Spontaneously Fermented in very old Oak. Batch #2 Wow. This is as sour and bubbly as they com...

a very open ended category, this is about beer that don't fit a style per say, and are not trying to do anything distinctly Belgian, Ger...

lots of overlap here in the sour ale and dark strong categories once again, but top 10 new-to-me beers from Belgium in 2008. Achel Extra Bel...

an homage to Belgian Style ales made in other areas, notably North America. Much overlap here with the sour beer and dark strong categories...

best samples of new-to-me beers from Germany in 2008. all time favorites include Schneider Aventinus Wizenbock, Franziskaner Hefe-Weisse, K...

top new-to-me Barrel Aged beers of 2008. sour barrel aged beers found in the sour beer catergory. All time favorites include Allagash Curie...