Adventures in Beer!!!

Yesterday I knew I was going to be on my own for a little while after A Bird went to bed. L Bird had plans to go out with her coworkers after work for a few drinks, so I thought that would be a perfect opportunity to sit down and quietly do a beer review...

Well, it has been forever since I last brewed anything. The last thing I brewed was a cream ale that was a Christmas present for L Bird’s uncle. I haven’t heard much back about it, but I’m sure it will get drank. But in the meantime...

Last night I had to get down to bottling the Cream Ale I brewed as a Christmas gift for someone. It had been fermenting for two weeks and had finally dropped all of the yeast and settled nicely.
I’m not sure how clearly you can see it in the video, but the beer was brilliantly clear and had a nice layer of sediment finely packed on the bottom of the carboy. I racked it to the bottling bucket, added some priming sugar to let the yeast finish...

So most of the time as I cruise the beer section at Wegmans I always look for craft beer. but every once in awhile I like to buy mass produced/large brewery beer. Today I ran across Genesee’s Heritage Collection bottled in the old fashioned stubby...