Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Beerquistador: Sierra Nevada & Dogfish Head Life and Limb 2




Name of Beer: Life and Limb 2
Style of Beer: American Strong Ale
How it was served: 750 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 10.2 percent
Brewing Company Name: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Chico, CA
Brewing Company Name: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
Brewing Company Location: Milton, DE
Brewing Company Web site: http://life-limb.com/
Date Discovered: August 25, 2011
Wares Sampled On: August 31, 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!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Beerquistador: Sierra Nevada Ovila Abbey Dubbel



Name of Beer: Ovila Abbey Dubbel
Style of Beer: Dubbel
How it was served: 750 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 7.5 percent
Brewing Company Name: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Chico, CA
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.ovila.com/#/home
Date Discovered: August 25, 2011
Wares Sampled On: August 30, 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: Widmer Brother Pitch Black IPA



Name of Beer: Pitch Black IPA
Style of Beer: American Black Ale
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 6.5 percent
Brewing Company Name: Widmer Brothers Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Portland, OR
Brewing Company Web site: http://widmerbrothers.com/beer/
Date Discovered: June 4, 2011
Wares Sampled On: August 27, 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: Shiner Bock



Name of Beer: Shiner Bock
Style of Beer: Bock
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, TX
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.shiner.com/main.php
Date Discovered: May 23, 2011
Wares Sampled On: August 27, 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: 2 = Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 2: Inhabitants Civilized

Beerquistador: La Trappe Quadrupel



Name of Beer: La Trappe Quadrupel
Style of Beer: Trappist Ale [Quadrupel (Quad)]
How it was served: 11.2 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 10 percent
Brewing Company Name: Bierbrouwerij de Koningshoeven B.V.
Brewing Company Location: Netherlands
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.latrappe.nl/
Date Discovered: August 25, 2011
Wares Sampled On: August 25, 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: Terrapin Monk's Revenge Belgian Style IPA



Name of Beer: Monk’s Revenge
Style of Beer: Belgian Style IPA
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 9.6 percent
Brewing Company Name: Terrapin Beer Co.
Brewing Company Location: Athens, GA
Brewing Company Web site: http://terrapinbeer.com/
Date Discovered: May 31, 2011
Wares Sampled On: August 24, 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: Weyerbacher Old Heathen Imperial Stout



Name of Beer: Old Heathen Imperial Stout
Style of Beer: Imperial Stout
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 8.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Weyerbacher Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Easton, PA
Brewing Company Web site: http://weyerbacher.com/
Date Discovered: August 23, 2011
Wares Sampled On: August 23, 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!

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Beerquistador: Clown Shoes Brown Angel Double Brown Ale



Name of Beer: Brown Angel
Style of Beer: Double Brown 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
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Beerquistador: Left Hand Wake Up Dead Imperial Stout



Name of Beer: Wake Up Dead Imperial Stout
Style of Beer: Imperial Stout
How it was served: 650 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 10.2 percent
Brewing Company Name: Left Hand Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Longmont, CO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.lefthandbrewing.com/
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: 1 = The Earth is Flat
Rating of Location: 2 = Inhabitants Civilized

Beerquistador: Rogue Creamery 75th Anniversary Ale



Name of Beer: Rogue Creamery 75th Anniversary Ale
Style of Beer: American Strong Ale
How it was served: 750 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 7.6 percent
Brewing Company Name: Rogue Ale
Brewing Company Location: Newport, OR
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.rogue.com/index.php
Date Discovered: August 19, 2011
Location of Beer: Grocery Store
Location Name: Whole Foods Market
Location Address:  1989 Aloma Ave.
Location Phone Number: Winter Park, FL 32792
Rating of Beer: 2 = Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 2 = Inhabitants Civilized

Friday, August 12, 2011

Beerquistador: Great Divide Belgian Style Yeti Imperial Stout



Name of Beer: Belgian Style Yeti Imperial Stout
Style of Beer: Imperial Stout
How it was served: 650 ml (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 9.5 percent
Brewing Company Name: Great Divide Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Denver, CO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.greatdivide.com/
Date Discovered: August 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
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Beerquistador: Weyerbacher Imperial Pumpkin Ale



Name of Beer: Imperial Pumpkin Ale
Style of Beer: Pumpkin Ale
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 8.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Weyerbacher Brewing Company
Brewing Company Location: Easton, PA
Brewing Company Web site: http://weyerbacher.com/
Date Discovered: August 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: 2 = Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Beerquistador: Great Divide Rumble Oak Aged IPA



Name of Beer: Rumble Oak Aged India Pale Ale
Style of Beer: Oak Aged IPA
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 7.1 percent
Brewing Company Name: Great Divide Brewing Co.
Brewing Company Location: Denver, CO
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.greatdivide.com/
Date Discovered: August 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
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Beerquistador: Dogfish Head 90 Minute Imperial IPA



Name of Beer: 90 Minute Imperial IPA
Style of Beer: Imperial IPA
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
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: August 6, 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: Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA



Name of Beer: 60 Minute IPA
Style of Beer: IPA
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 6.0 percent
Brewing Company Name: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
Brewing Company Location: Milton, DE
Brewing Company Web site: http://www.dogfish.com/
Date Discovered: August 6, 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!

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Beerquistador: Quilmes



Name of Beer: Quilmes
Style of Beer: Lager
How it was served: 12 oz. (bottle)
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 4.9 percent
Brewing Company Name: Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes
Brewing Company Location: Quilmes, Argentia
Date Discovered: August 2, 2011
Location of Beer: Pub
Location Name: World of Beer
Location Address:  3402 Technological Ave, Suite 201 Orlando, FL 32817
Location Phone Number: 321.235.9741
Location Web Site: http://ucf.wobusa.com/
Rating of Beer: 2 = Land Ho!
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!

Beerquistador: Dogfish Head 90 Minute Imperial IPA (On-tap)



Name of Beer: 90 Minute Imperial IPA
Style of Beer: Imperial IPA
How it was served: On-tap (Snifter)
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: August 2, 2011
Location of Beer: Pub
Location Name: World of Beer
Location Address:  3402 Technological Ave, Suite 201 Orlando, FL 32817
Location Phone Number: 321.235.9741
Location Web Site: http://ucf.wobusa.com/
Rating of Beer: 3 = Deserted Island Companion
Rating of Location: 3 = Going Down With the Ship!