Archive for: Hoppin’ Frog

2011 Great American Beer Festival Awards Announced

2011 Great American Beer Festival Awards Announced

This years GABF awards are out.  Congratulations to all of the winners!  You can find the full list here.  Here are some of my favorites from this years winners: Category: 3 Fruit Beer – 56 Entries: Gold: Raspberry Tart, New Glarus... read more »

 

Beer Review: D.O.R.I.S. The Destroyer by Hoppin’ Frog

Beer Review: D.O.R.I.S. The Destroyer by Hoppin’ Frog

Once again, thank you to my mother who picks Hoppin’ Frog up from the brewery.  You would be a momma’s  boy too if your mom stocked your fridge with craft beer.  It was leftover from Christmas, but I kept it cold and brought... read more »

 

A Northeast Ohio Christmas

A Northeast Ohio Christmas

I went home to visit family at Thanksgiving, and the Flossmoor Pullman Brown I took was a big hit.  Thanks to my Mom I sat down with my Dad and brothers and we sampled several other beers side by side.  We had four beers that day.  Now I... read more »

 

Frog’s Hollow Double Pumpkin Ale by Hoppin’ Frog

Frog’s Hollow Double Pumpkin Ale by Hoppin’ Frog

Hoppin’ Frog won a Gold Medal at the 2010 GABF in the Field Category with Frog’s Hollow Double Pumpkin Ale.  This is the second Great American Beer Festival Gold medal winner in three years for this young brewery.  Pumpkin... read more »

 

Mean Manalishi by Hoppin’ Frog Brewery

Mean Manalishi by Hoppin’ Frog Brewery

Yes I had to share 🙁 Mean Manalishi by Hoppin’ Frog is a Double IPA weighing in at an “alleged” whopping 168 IBUs.  I say “alleged” only because a number of people argue that the International Bitterness... read more »

 

Bodacious Black & Tan from Hoppin’ Frog Brewery

Bodacious Black & Tan from Hoppin’ Frog Brewery

Bodacious Black & Tan by Hoppin’ Frog Brewery of Akron, Ohio takes a draft treat and puts it in a bottle.  Typically requesting a black and tan results in Guinness Stout poured on top of Harp Lager.  However, over the years many... read more »