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  • Elevation Beer Co. Blue Series Little Mo' Porter

    by Mark April 24
    The Blue Series Little Mo' Porter from Elevation Beer Company in Poncha Springs, Colorado pours out very dark brown in color with some ruby hues when held up to the light and is topped with a two finger, cafe au lait colored head that reduces down to splotchy film with a quarter inch collar. On the ...

  • Elevation Beer Co. Blue Series First Cast IPA

    by Mark April 22
    The Blue Series First Cast IPA from Elevation Beer Company in Poncha Springs, Colorado pours out a golden-amber in color with good clarity and is topped with a two finger, dense head that slowly reduces down to thick, rocky film with a slightly larger collar. On the nose, quite earthy and bitter. Ar...

  • Grimm Brothers Brewhouse Master Thief German Style Porter

    by Mark April 22
    The Master Thief German Style Porter from Grimm Brothers Brewhouse in Loveland, Colorado pours out pitch black in color with no light getting through and is topped with a two plus finger, dark tan,foamy head that slowly reduces to a fairly thick film with a much lager collar. On the nose, deep roast...

  • Mission Brewery Shipwrecked Double IPA

    by Mark April 22
    The Shipwrecked Double IPA from Mission Brewery in San Diego, California pours out a coppery-amber in color with good clarity and is topped with a two finger, tightly knit, white head that slowly recedes to a thin film with a good sized collar. On the nose, well balanced with a good amount of malty ...
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  • Odell Brewing Tree Shaker Imperial Peach IPA

    by Mark April 21
    The Tree Shaker Imperial Peach IPA from Odell Brewing Company in Fort Collins, Colorado pours out a cloudy orange in color and is topped with a large, white, foamy head with wonderful staying power. The head finally recedes to a rocky film with a large collar. On the nose, intricate with wonderful f...
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  • Telluride Brewing Face Down Brown Ale

    by Mark April 21
    The Face Down Brown Ale from Telluride Brewing Company in Telluride, Colorado pours out reddish, dark brown in color with good clarity and is topped with a two plus finger, cream colored, dense head that recedes to a thin film with a large collar. Nutty and malty on the nose. Aromas of toasted nuts,...

  • Telluride Brewing Bridal Veil Rye Pale Ale

    by Mark April 21
    The Bridal Veil Rye Pale Ale from Telluride Brewing Company in Telluride, Colorado pours out a rich gold in color with a little haze and is topped with a white, two finger head that slowly recedes to a thin film with a quarter inch collar. Hoppy on the nose with hints of rye spiciness. Aromas of cit...

  • New Belgium Brewing Rampant Imperial IPA

    by Mark April 21
    The Rampant Imperial IPA from New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, Colorado pours out a clear, brassy-golden in color and is topped with a two finger, snow white head that slowly reduces down to a thin film with a slightly larger collar. On the nose, citrus rind, orange, tangerine, pine and ...

  • Pateros Creek Cache La Porter Brown Porter Ale

    by Mark April 11
    The Cache La Porter Brown Porter Ale, named for the Cache la Poudre River, from Pateros Creek Brewing Company in Fort Collins, Colorado pours out very dark brown in color and is topped with a two finger, tightly knit, tan head that slowly recedes to a thin film with a small collar. On the nose, arom...

  • River North Brewery Barrel Reserve 2013 Dark Ale

    by Mark April 10
    The Barrel Reserve 2013 Dark Ale Aged in Whiskey Barrels from River North Brewery in Denver, Colorado pours out cola brown in color with some cloud and is topped by a one finger light tan head that reduces all the way down leaving just a small collar. On the nose, warm and rich with redolent bourbon...