Beer Notes: Sunday Jan 30, 2011
Sunday was my diet cheat day so I hit the Horseshoe Pub in Hudson for a lunch and a couple of brews. I started off with a Meantime IPA from GB . The crew behind the bar tried to warn me off it as many people haven't liked it but I tried it anyway. There was definitely some funky yeast things going on with the beer. I don't know of the keg was spoiled or that's how it is supposed to taste. I love funky yeast flavors so I enjoyed my glass but I can see why folks expecting a traditional IPA wouldn't like it. My second beer was another IPA but this one from Nebraska Brewing . The bar crew said most people liked this beer and I can see why; it's very nice standard IPA. But honestly, to my taste buds, nothing stood out about it. It was good but not memorable. Given that I don't see many beers from Nebraska I'd probably try more of their products but my expectations wont be high. The third beer was an Affligen Noel . A classic dark Belgium Christma