Review: Newcastle Winter IPA

Review: Newcastle Winter IPA

Newcastle sent me another round of beer, this time their newest limited edition beer the Newcastle Winter IPA. Looks The Newcastle Winter IPA pours with a great light tan head which lasted for a little over a minute. When it dissipated though, the head was completely...
Review: Newcastle Summer Ale

Review: Newcastle Summer Ale

I got an email a few weeks ago from Newcastle asking if I’d like to try their new beer. Of course I said yes, never turning down a free beer, and they shipped one out to me right away. The beer has the familiar Newcastle logo, but brighter summer colors. So...

Review: Beer Compass for the iPhone

Beer Compass is a simple $0.99 application for the iPhone.  You want beer, and the beer compass finds it for you.  The application doesn’t really find beer, with a press of a button it searches for all the bars and restaurants nearest to your location.  Then...
Review: Brew Pal for the iPhone

Review: Brew Pal for the iPhone

I frequently look on the iPhone for interesting new applications to add to my iPhone.  I always search the applications with the terms “beer” or “wine” in hopes of finding something better than a virtual glass of beer.  Every now and then I...
Review: Coopers European Lager Part Two

Review: Coopers European Lager Part Two

Background Four months ago I made a Cooper’s beer kit.  The kit is a no-boil beer kit and I tried the European lager.  After fermentation, I kegged the beer and bottled a few using the Coopers carbonation drops.  I wasn’t sure what to expect from the beer,...
7800+ Beers for your iPhone

7800+ Beers for your iPhone

Beer Brands is a beer database of commercial beers.  The iPhone application claims to have over 7800 beer brands in the database.  The application even has beers from Coopersmith’s, a local microbrewery in Fort Collins, Colorado.  I’m always surprised when I see beer...