Sunday, July 31, 2011

Beerquistador: Breckenridge Brewery Vanilla Porter



Name of Beer: Vanilla Porter
Style of Beer: Herb and Spice Beer
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 4.7 percent
Brewing Company Name: Breckenridge Brewery
Brewing Company Location: Denver, CO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.breckbrew.com/
Date Discovered: July 29, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 2 = Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Beerquistador: Breckenridge Brewery Oatmeal Stout



Name of Beer: Oatmeal Stout
Style of Beer: Specialty Stout
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 4.95 percent
Brewing Company Name: Breckenridge Brewery
Brewing Company Location: Denver, CO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.breckbrew.com/
Date Discovered: July 29, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 2 = Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Beerquistador: Sea Dog Riverdriver Hazelnut Porter



Name of Beer: Riverdale Hazelnut Porter
Style of Beer: American Porter
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 5.7 percent
Brewing Company Name: Sea Dog Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Bangor, ME
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.seadogbrewing.com/
Date Discovered: July 29, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 1 = The Earth is Flat
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Beerquistador: Rogue Double Mocha Porter



Name of Beer: Double Mocha Porter
Style of Beer: American Porter
How it was served: 750 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 8.2 percent
Brewing Company Name: Rogue Ale
Brewing Company Location: Newport, OR
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.rogue.com/index.php
Date Discovered: July 27, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Pat’s Liquor Leaf & Wine
Location Address:  4250 Alafaya Trail Suite 220
Location Phone Number: 407.365.0998
Location Web Site: http://www.mypatsliquor.com/
Rating of Beer: 3 = Deserted Island Companion
Rating of Location: 2 = Inhabitants Civilized

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Beerquistador: Samuel Adams Boston Lager



Name of Beer: Boston Lager
Style of Beer: Vienna Lager
How it was served: 20 oz (glass)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 4.9 percent
Brewing Company Name: The Boston Beer Company
Brewing Company Location: Boston, MA
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.samueladams.com/
Date Discovered: July 22, 2011
Location of Beer: Restaurant
Location Name: Chili’s Too (Lambert-St. Louis International Airport) (Terminal 2 near Gate E-20)
Location Address: 10701 Lambert International Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63145
Location Phone Number: 314.426.8000
Rating of Beer: 2: Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 2: Inhabitants Civilized

Saturday, July 23, 2011

Beerquistador: Boulevard Brewing Co. The Sixth Glass Quadruple Ale (Boulevard Smokestack Series)



Name of Beer: The Sixth Glass Quadruple Ale (Boulevard Smokestack Series)
Style of Beer: Quadruple (Quad)
How it was served: 12 oz (bottle) and/or 4-pack
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 10.5 percent
Brewing Company Name: Boulevard Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Kansas City, MO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.boulevard.com/
Date Discovered: July 20, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: The Wine and Cheese Place
Location Address:  457 N. New Ballas Rd. Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Location Phone Number: 314.989.0020
Rating of Beer: 3 = Deserted Island Companion
Rating of Location: 2: Inhabitants Civilized

Beerquistador: Boulevard Brewing Co. Double-Wide IPA (Boulevard Smokestack Series)



Name of Beer: Double-Wide IPA (Boulevard Smokestack Series)
Style of Beer: American Double/Imperial IPA
How it was served: 12 oz (bottle) and/or 4-pack
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 8.5 percent
Brewing Company Name: Boulevard Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Kansas City, MO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.boulevard.com/
Date Discovered: July 20, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: The Wine and Cheese Place
Location Address:  457 N. New Ballas Rd. Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Location Phone Number: 314.989.0020
Rating of Beer: 1 = The Earth is Flat
Rating of Location: 2: Inhabitants Civilized

Beerquistador: Boulevard Brewing Co. Tank 7 Farmhouse Ale (Boulevard Smokestack Series)



Name of Beer: Tank 7 Farmhouse Ale (Boulevard Smokestack Series)
Style of Beer: Saison/Farmhouse Ale
How it was served: 12 oz (bottle) and/or 4-pack
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 8.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Boulevard Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Kansas City, MO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.boulevard.com/
Date Discovered: July 20, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: The Wine and Cheese Place
Location Address:  457 N. New Ballas Rd. Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Location Phone Number: 314.989.0020
Rating of Beer: 1 = The Earth is Flat
Rating of Location: 2: Inhabitants Civilized

Beerquistador: Boulevard Brewing Co. Dark Truth Stout (Boulevard Smokestack Series)



Name of Beer: Dark Truth Stout (Boulevard Smokestack Series)
Style of Beer: Imperial Stout
How it was served: 12 oz (bottle) and/or 4-pack
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 9.7 percent
Brewing Company Name: Boulevard Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Kansas City, MO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.boulevard.com/
Date Discovered: July 20, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: The Wine and Cheese Place
Location Address:  457 N. New Ballas Rd. Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Location Phone Number: 314.989.0020
Rating of Beer: 2: Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 2: Inhabitants Civilized

Beerquistador: Big Sky Brewing Co. Moose Drool



Name of Beer: Moose Drool
Style of Beer: American Brown Ale
How it was served: 6-pk (bottles)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 5.1 percent
Brewing Company Name: Big Sky Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Missoula, MT
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.bigskybrew.com/
Date Discovered: July 19, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: The Wine and Cheese Place
Location Address:  7435 Forsyth Boulevard Clayton, MO 63105
Location Phone Number: 314.727.8788
Rating of Beer: 2: Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Friday, July 15, 2011

Beerquistador: Shiner Blonde




Name of Beer: Shiner Blonde
Style of Beer: American Pale Ale
How it was served: 6-pk (bottles) (Family Reunion Pack)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 4.4 percent
Brewing Company Name: Spoetzl Brewery
Brewing Company Location: Shiner, Texas
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.shiner.com/main.php
Date Discovered: May 23, 2011
Location of Beer: Grocery Store
Location Name: Publix
Location Address:  4495 Roosevelt Blvd. Ste.  E-1, Jacksonville, FL 32210
Location Phone Number: 904.388.0512
Location Web Site: www.publix.com
Rating of Beer: 1 = The Earth is Flat
Rating of Location: 2: Inhabitants Civilized

Beerquistador: Left Hand Milk Stout




Name of Beer: Milk Stout
Style of Beer: Sweet Stout
How it was served: 6-pk (bottles)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 6.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Left Hand Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Longmont, CO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.lefthandbrewing.com/
Date Discovered: July 2, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 3 = Deserted Island Companion
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Beerquistador: Dogfish Head Theoromba



Name of Beer: Theobroma
Style of Beer: Chile Beer
How it was served: 750 ml
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 9.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
Brewing Company Location: Milton, DE
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.dogfish.com/
Date Discovered: July 12, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 3 = Deserted Island Companion
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Beerquistador: Dogfish Head Burton Baton Oak-Aged Imperial IPA




Name of Beer: Burton Baton
Style of Beer: Oak-Aged Imperial India Pale Ale
How it was served: 12 oz (bottle) and/or 4-pack
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 10.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
Brewing Company Location: Milton, DE
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.dogfish.com/
Date Discovered: July 8, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 3 = Deserted Island Companion (A True Expedition)
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship! (Rather finish a pint than abandon a sinking ship)

Beerquistador: Cocoa Beach Brewing Company "Not Just Some" Oatmeal Stout




Name of Beer: “Not Just Some” Oatmeal Stout
Style of Beer: Oatmeal Stout
How it was served: 650 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 4.70 percent
Brewing Company Name: Cocoa Beach Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Date Discovered: July 8, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 1 = The Earth is Flat (Not worth discovering)
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship! (Rather finish a pint than abandon a sinking ship)

Beerquistador: Clown Shoes Tramp Stamp Belgian-Style India Pale Ale



Name of Beer: Tramp Stamp
Style of Beer: Belgian-Style India Pale Ale
How it was served: 650 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 7.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Clown Shoes
Brewing Company Location: Ipswich, MA
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.clownshoesbeer.com/  
Date Discovered: July 8, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 1 = The Earth is Flat (Not worth discovering)
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship! (Rather finish a pint than abandon a sinking ship)

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Beerquistador: Rogue Shakespeare Oatmeal Stout


Name of Beer: Rogue Shakespeare Oatmeal Stout
Style of Beer: American Stout
How it was served: 650 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 6.10 percent
Brewing Company Name: Rogue Ale
Brewing Company Location: Newport, OR
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.rogue.com/index.php
Date Discovered: July 3, 2011
Location of Beer: Beer, Wine, Liquor Store
Location Name: Total Wine & More
Location Address:  2712 East Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32803
Location Phone Number: 407.894.6553
Location Web Site: http://www.totalwine.com/  
Rating of Beer: 2: Land Ho! (Worth the search)
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship! (Rather finish a pint than abandon a sinking ship)