This week I reviewed Payne Pils from Texas Ale Project. Overall Impression I’m a fan of Payne Pils. It’s refreshing to see a bright pilsner-based European lager like a pale kellerbier from a DFW brewery. I’m no expert on this style, and it’s sort of hard for me to jump across the pond and try… Continue reading Texas Ale Project Payne Pils
Month: July 2016
52
Today marks a special occasion: 52 weekly stories for the On Tap series at CentralTrack.com. Central Track editor Pete Freedman approached me last summer about taking this project over, and I couldn’t resist. At first, the idea of writing one thousand words about a beer from a DFW brewery terrified me. But it wasn’t the… Continue reading 52
Martin House Stars Above, Hell Below (and Purgatory)
This week was a special review. I reviewed three beers at one. Check out this week’s review of Martin House Brewing Co.’s Stars Above and Hell Below Overall Immpression All told, I’m a fan of each of these three beers. Hell Below and Stars Above both bring something unique to the table. Hell Below showcases… Continue reading Martin House Stars Above, Hell Below (and Purgatory)
Grapevine Prickly Pear Wheat Ale
This week, I reviewed Grapevine Brewing’s Prickly Pear Wheat Ale. Overall Impression. This is my first review of a Grapevine Brewery beer. And I’m slowly turning the corner here. The previous writers on this column weren’t over the moon with Grapevine’s beers early on; I assume that these recipes have been dialed in since we… Continue reading Grapevine Prickly Pear Wheat Ale