These three nerds got together recently to split a 12 oz bottle of pre-U.S. release Westy XII and talk about the idea and cult status of “rare” beers. Jake Keeler (20 Acre Carcass), Chip Walton (Chop & Brew) & Michael Dawson (The Beer Engine) Video to follow soon.
After 18 months of will power and patience, Bryon and Chip finally tear into the Bad Ass Burton Ale. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBYoKoDXjcg&w=420&h=315] See this link for recipe and our one-year tasting notes.
As brewed by Bryon Adams in Brewing TV – Episode 40: Bad Ass Brewery. Inspired by “Absent Friends Burton Ale” recipe from Zymurgy magazine (Jan/Feb 2011). See back issue PDF for history on style and tips/tricks to brewing some a bodacious beer. Recipe below. 12-Month Tasting Notes via Brewing TV (2011) 18-Month Tasting Notes via
