Jul 18, 2015 | Beer, Beers Past
OG 1.048 / IBU 111 / ABV 7.7
Brewed specifically for New Mexico’s IPA challenge, this aggressive IPA pulls no punches about its intentions. This beer was built to grab you by the nose as soon as you enter the ring with its intense aromas of tangerine, orange, passion fruit, and dank…
Jun 19, 2015 | Beer, Beers Past
OG 1.076 / IBU 96 / ABV 8.6
This west coast IPA pours with a delicious copper color and solid clarity with a lasting off-white head. Brewed and dry-hopped with an aggressive amount of Amarillo, Citra, and Eldorado, Cannon Fodder boasts…
May 23, 2015 | Beer, Beers Past
IBU 50 / ABV 4.7
The annual collaboration brew to kick off Albuquerque beer week is here! This year brewers from Boxing Bear, Canteen, Chama River, La Cumbre, Marble, Nexus, Ponderosa, and Turtle Mountain gathered at Chama River to brew a deliciously sessionable IPA…
Mar 17, 2015 | Beer, Beers Past
OG 1.064 / IBU 79 / ABV 7.0
Timber! is a less common twist on the west coast IPA: it was transferred onto lightly roasted American Oak spirals in a bright tank for weeks before being served. The result is a nuanced oak flavor of vanilla and caramel roast mixing and…
Dec 18, 2014 | Beer, Beers Past
OG 1.075 / IBU 125+ / ABV 7.7
Producing a stand out Double IPA in New Mexico is a truly difficult job. “Paying the Devil”, a maritime phrase now in common vernacular, refers to such a task. Our brewer bit the bullet, battened down the hatches, kept his shirt on, toed the line, forged ahead, made headway, kept an even keel, and went the full nine yards delivering a first rate DIPA to fit the bill…