by Dr. Lambic | Feb 2, 2015 | Almanac Beer Co, American Sour Beer / Wild Ale
Hello Sour Beer Friends! A few nights ago I had a chance to drink a bottle of Cerise Sour Blond, my first beer from Almanac Beer Company of San Fransisco, California. A relatively young brewery, Almanac was founded in 2010 by former homebrewers Jesse Friedman and...
by Dr. Lambic | Jan 25, 2015 | Cantillon, Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Kriek
Hello Sour Beer Friends! Many of you who follow my articles will probably already know that I am a huge fan of the oude kriek lambic style. There is something about the interplay between the high acidity, bright fruit flavors, and layers upon layers of Brettanomyces...
by Dr. Lambic | Jan 21, 2015 | Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Gueuzerie Tilquin, Other Fruit Lambic
Hello Sour Beer Friends! Today I’m happy to write about the first beer from Gueuzerie Tilquin to appear on the site: Tilquin Oude Quetsche. When they released their original batch of gueuze in May of 2011, Gueuzerie Tilquin was the first new lambic blendery to...
by Dr. Lambic | Jan 20, 2015 | American Sour Beer / Wild Ale, Crooked Stave, Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Dry Hopped Sour
Hello Sour Beer Friends! We live in a lush and fertile time for the creation of excellent sour beers, but this landscape of innovation and experimentation has only recently become a reality. If we rewind the clocks by twenty years and look at the sour beer market of...
by Dr. Lambic | Jan 15, 2015 | American Sour Beer / Wild Ale, Wicked Weed
Hello Sour Beer Friends, A few evenings ago, I had the chance to sit down and taste my first sour beer from Wicked Weed Brewing Company of Asheville, North Carolina. Wicked Weed is a relatively new brewery, first opening its doors at the very end of 2012, and has...
by Dr. Lambic | Jan 9, 2015 | American Sour Beer / Wild Ale, Trinity Brewing
Hello Sour Beer Friends! Over the holidays I had a chance to sit down with fellow site author Cale Baker and taste our first beer from Trinity Brewing Company of Colorado Springs, CO. Jason Yester, Trinity’s president and head brewer, opened the small,...