It looks like Copperhook will spend 2010 sitting on the bench. I just received an announcement from Redhook introducing Mudslinger, the brewery’s new spring ale. Now, when I say new, what I really mean is that they are relaunching their Nut Brown Ale under the new name, Mudslinger Ale.

Here are the [...]

I had big plans to pick up a couple six-packs of W’10 for the Rose Bowl, but a little overindulgence on New Year’s Eve left me a miserable heap the next day, forcing me to delay sampling Widmer’s new brew. I finally got a chance this weekend to sit down with W’10 and see [...]

While I didn’t get any direct response to my Beer Predictions for 2010 post, it appears to have sparked the Doctor’s second return from retirement in the last month. Harnessing his rare form of divination that other don’t dare use, care [...]

That’s right, it’s the obligatory end of the year post (half way into January), where I get to have my Oprah moment and talk about my favorite moments from 2009. Originally, I wasn’t going to write one of these, but being Beer and Coding’s inaugural year, I figured it wouldn’t hurt to take a [...]

Around Christmas I had a chance to try McTarnahan’s latest release, Goose Bump; an Imperial Stout, brewed with Stumptown coffee. It is the second brew in Mac’s new line of limited release bombers; following last summer’s Lipstinger.

The beer poured a near black color with a creamy brown head. The strong coffee smell overpowered [...]