Beer Reviews / 06.01.2019
Sigma Resinlord IPA
I expected Sigma Resinlord IPA to be a kick in the teeth malt bomb at 11% and with all West Coast hops, but it was surprisingly approachable in every...
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Beer Reviews / 29.12.2018
SpindleTap B52 Pocket Terps
It’s kind of thin for a 6.9% ABV beer, but as a sour IPA, I’m not really all too worried about that. I wish the...
Beer Reviews / 23.12.2018
Sigma Nude Tayne
Overall, it’s my favorite beer from Sigma yet. They’ve come with some hard hitters in their short history, but this one is special. Yet again, it’s proof...
Beer Reviews, Houston Beer News / 16.12.2018
Secret Beach Inspired Ales: No Plans, Dates for Grand Opening
Secret Beach Inspired Ales, huh? So no Lagers?Haha. Ales for the most part, but there always a chance a nice Double Dry Hopped...
Beer Reviews / 15.12.2018
Lazarus Leviticus
Lazarus Leviticus radiates elegance. Everything from the black wax coating to the fine, white, linen-textured paper and gold foil label makes Lazarus Leviticus feel like it belongs...
Beer Reviews / 13.12.2018
Ingenious Peach Cobbler Double FroYo
As soon as the aluminum cracked open with a hiss, I could smell the vanilla and the hops. It was almost like candy. I love peaches, so I was looking forward to...
Uncategorized / 12.12.2018
GOATS and Buffaloes – Five fun facts about The Bearded Fox Brewing Company
The name Bearded Fox comes from a marketing idea, but that’s not the story they’ll tell you. They came up with the fox part because of their...
Beer Pro Tips, Houston Beer News / 03.12.2018
Hop Drop, Houston Craft Beer Delivery Turns 1 Year Old
I’ll never forget, I was at a Christmas play with my son on the day we launched. I had to show my wife how to modify some code so the website would be ‘live’… I’ve never been more nervous (she did a great job). We opened at noon that day and the play ended right at...
Beer Reviews / 01.12.2018
Great Heights Brewing Lupulin Starship
Great Heights Lupulin Starship is the product of the brewery's mission to make a stellar double NEIPA that wants to take you on a tour of the stars....
Beer Reviews / 24.11.2018
Sigma Spirit Journey
Sigma Spirit Journey is another hazy installment from the East Downtown brewery. It's everything you expect from the style with a few subtle twists and surprises...
Is Ellipsis Brewing Worthy of Traidbait Travels? Overall, it’s a solid yes. While their takes on the NEIPA style are a bit...
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Beer Reviews / 18.11.2018
B-52 Before the Internet: Pay Phone
Pay Phone pours a perfectly hazy, bright, pale yellow color. It’s about as clear as the audio on a pay phone call. The creamy head settles into rings of lace - ring ring, ring ring. Immediately...
Head brewer Andy told us, "My wife and I only own one car that we share, and it's really only for going grocery shopping. I ride my bike everywhere, and I even have a trailer outfitted to deliver our kegs around the neighborhood once we get going." Suburbanites, Chris and Tony couldn't help but tease a bit. "What do you do when you've drank too many beers, man!?"...
Beer Reviews, Houston Beer News, Traidbait Travels / 11.11.2018
Austin Beer Garden Brewing in Houston Thanks to Hop Drop
If there’s one thing Texas is known for beer-wise, it’s got to be light, crisp, Pilsners. Beer drinkers from El Paso to Port Arthur, from Houston to Amarillo, and everywhere in between could probably all agree...
Brewstonians Ablaze, Collaboration / 31.10.2018
There’s No Such Thing as an Ex Craft Beer Drinker. Why Tho?
We asked Houstonians, "There's no such thing as an ex craft beer drinker, but what about craft beer turned you into somebody that is passionate about it?" All uniformly marching to the beat of their own drum, they aligned perfectly with...
Beer Reviews / 24.10.2018
Back Pew Kingsbrau Festbier
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...
Beer Reviews / 23.10.2018
Sigma Burial In Space With Coffee
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...
Beer Reviews / 22.10.2018
Sigma Intermezzo Raspberry Passionfruit
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...