Prairie Artisan Ales – Sundae Service
Today Arfred is serving Prairie Ales- Sundae Service, a 14.9% hot fudge sundae inspired bourbon barrel aged imperial stout with fudge, chocolate, vanilla, sprinkles, peanuts, and cherries. I love the artwork on this one. This addresses a lesser-known theory about…
Martin House – Vanilla Skies
Today Arfred is serving Martin House – Vanilla Skies, a 12% whiskey barrel aged imperial blonde with vanilla beans. When I realized the can art was the silhouette of Tin Man choking out a flying monkey, I went bananas. My…
Martin House Brewing – Freakin French Toast
Today Arfred is serving Martin House – Freakin French Toast, a 12% whiskey barrel-aged stout brewed with cinnamon, lactose, brown sugar, and maple syrup. Ooh la la! I don’t know who planned this, but it seemed like every TX brewery…
Epic Brewing – Big Bad Baptist Pecan Pie
Today Arfred is serving Epic – Big Bad Baptist Pecan Pie, a 10.5% imperial stout aged in whiskey barrels with coffee, cacao, pecans, cinnamon, and vanilla. Living up to the brewery name, this big bad boy is epic. I need…
Prairie Artisan Ales – Paradise
Today Arfred is serving Prairie Ales – Paradise, a 13% imperial stout brewed with coconut and vanilla. Love the 80’s-style label depicting a sunny coastal paradise. Pretty picture, but it’s all a facade – every “paradise” has its hidden flaws…
Martin House Brewing – Little Red
Today Arfred is serving Martin House – Little Red, a 12.4% cherrywood barrel-aged imperial sour with cherries. “What big teeth you have!” said Little Red Riding Hood. “The better to eat you with!” This can art does an awesome job…
Hedgehog Brewing – Patchwork 2020 Vintage
Today Arfred is serving Hedgehog Brewing – Patchwork 2020 Vintage, a 8.7% flanders-style brown. This is a blend of 8 different sours, ranging from fruited to bourbon barrel-aged. The description says you can detect notes of cherries, orange, bourbon and…
903 Brewers – Dracarys
Today Arfred is serving 903 – Dracarys, a 11% oak aged chile stout with cocoa nibs, cinnamon and ancho chiles. The beer had a nice heat, but more like a baby Drogon than a full grown, watching-Daenerys-descend-into-madness Drogon. I envy…
Martin House Brewery – Nebula
Today Arfred is serving Martin House – Nebula, a 9.8% bourbon barrel-aged black and red currant lactose sour. This artwork reminds me of everything that scares me about outer space and what we might find out there. Movies about alien…
