Brewed Slowly: #4 American Cherry Wheat

January 24, 2010 by Ed · 3 Comments
Filed under: Brewed Slowly, Uncategorized, beer, brewing 

I've been MIA for a while as far as posting new material goes, but I've got some beer to write about. This bitch don't write itself, yo. About two weeks ago, I cooked up a batch of American Wheat, which was/is to become a Cherry Wheat beer--and hopefully not as overwhelmingly cherry as a certain cherry beer I've publicly berated. This beer has already been bottled and should be primed sufficiently about a week from now. If you want to find out what kinds of frog legs and tennis shoes I tossed in the pot, you know what to do. The software: 6 lbs Northern...

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Drinking It All: #3 Sam Adams Cherry Wheat

December 3, 2009 by Ed · 2 Comments
Filed under: Uncategorized, beer, drinking it all 
cherry coke for adults

Drinking It All is a document of my attempt to try every beer in circulation. It's a Herculean and tragic attempt at best. But it's the means, not the end that counts here. -- Between end-of-the-semester grading, painting and installing moulding and baseboards in a living room, and getting a Xmas tree and decorating, I'm trying to squeeze in this humble post this week so I don't fall completely off my 12 readers' radars. Like I've said before, I'm not much for fruity beers and can't think off the top of my head of one that I really, really like. But while...

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