Advent Beer Calendar 2023: Day 7: Leikam Brewing Maccabeer IPA

Advent Beer Calendar 2023: Day 7: Leikam Brewing Maccabeer IPA

Hanukkah begins today at sundown, so to commemorate the Festival of Lights for today’s Advent beer we turn to Leikam Brewing, a certified kosher brewery in Portland, Oregon, that brews an annual beer for the holiday—Maccabeer IPA. It’s a 6.3% alcohol by volume west coast IPA brewed special for the … Continue reading

Advent Beer Calendar 2022: Day 18: Collision Bend 8 Crazy Nights

Advent Beer Calendar 2022: Day 18: Collision Bend 8 Crazy Nights

Hanukkah sameach! This evening is the first night of Hanukkah, and to commemorate the holiday, today’s calendar beer pick comes from Collision Bend Brewing of Cleveland, Ohio. Collision Bend brews an annual Hanukkah winter ale, 8 Crazy Nights, lightly spiced with a touch of apple cider. It’s 8.5% alcohol by … Continue reading

Advent Beer Calendar 2018: Day 10: Dancing Camel Cherry Vanilla Stout

Advent Beer Calendar 2018: Day 10: Dancing Camel Cherry Vanilla Stout

Today is the last day of Hanukkah, so to commemorate the holiday I’ve selected a Hanukkah beer from an Israeli brewery, Dancing Camel Brewing Company: Cherry Vanilla Stout. Dancing Camel is a brewery I hadn’t encountered before, but it’s been open for 13 years: The Dancing Camel Brewery is Israel’s … Continue reading