After tasting so many Oktoberfests this year, Kingsbrau is in a category all its own. The light, approachability of the lager style paired with the spicy floral finish from the light Hallertau dry hop makes this...
Sigma Burial in Space's delicious aroma of bourbon barrel aged stout immediately jumps at you and runs through your nasal cavity as if it were aromatic crack. If you’re worried that...
Nothing about Sigma Intermezzo should be glossed over, though. Each sip is as bright and crisp as the appearance. It's like a crescendo that builds and...
We had a chance to pick Bob Kessler's brain a bit. He's one of the owners. When we asked him all about the Chappell Hill brewery, and some of his replies...
Each sip of 11 Below Oktoberfest screams of rich, biscut-y malts but in a welcoming, sessionable way. In an odd paradox, the boldness of...
Here's a guide to the local Oktoberfest beers--no lederhosen or dirndles required, but you will sit at a long table outside with your new best friends....
Overall, the peach comes forward on the nose before receding into the standard saison notes--straw, carbonation, that pale...
"Houston's a budding scene. I think it's about to explode! Across the map, the South is a little bit behind, but the local growth is extremely encouraging." Jess chimed in, "Nationally it's saturated. Regional breweries have an uphill battle, and neighborhood breweries like ours are...
In the streets of New Orleans, dozens of signs read, “You don’t know what you don’t know.” In business, truer words have never been spoken. Or hand-painted in this...
The first ever batch of Brewstonians Ablaze is focused on something that’s near and dear to our heart at Beer Chronicle: gateway beer. We asked some of Houston’s biggest beer nerds, “What was the beer that opened your eyes to...
