My latest article for The Bulletin is out this week (bumped from last week), wherein I examine Bend Brewing Company‘s Urgent Fury IRA. You may recall that the beer is the first of the 2021 BBC lineup, and I touch on the India red ale (or red IPA) style while … Continue reading
Both of Bend’s Deschutes Brewery and Worthy Brewing released new red ales for 2017, and both sent samples my way. So for this Tuesday Tastings review roundup it made sense to compare and contrast the newest reds on the block. Deschutes Brewery Swivelhead Red India Style Red Ale The latest … Continue reading
The “India Red Ale” style seems to be on the rise of late, characterized by the marriage of the Northwest “Red” Ale with the IPA into a beer with a malty-roasty body and IPA-like hop characteristics (of course this is my own fast and loose definition), and McMenamins is stepping … Continue reading