NJ beer

It's the “boozy hybrid of your middle school museum field trip.”

Is it the same as the beer you drank in college?

This week we check out Rake Breaker, a Northeast style IPA from Jersey Girl Brewing in Hackettstown. This tropical fruit bomb of an IPA is brewed with oats and dry hopped with Mosiac and Amarillo.

We started the Great NJ Craft Brewery Bracket in March using data collected from Untappd.com now it is time to reveal the overall champion!

We started the Great NJ Craft Brewery Bracket in March using data collected from Untappd.com now it is time for you to vote for the overall champion!

This weekend we checked out Scarlet Night, a beer from Demented Brewing in Middlesex. Demented pays homage to nearby Rutgers University with their red ale, giving it a similar name as the Rutgers sports team.

We started the Great NJ Craft Brewery Bracket in March using data collected from Untappd.com to select the top 32 NJ breweries based on number of ratings. We organized each brewery into one of four regions: North, Central, South, and Jersey Shore and you voted.

Does a great brewery need it's own facility and tasting room to make great beer? Absolutely not and Bolero Snort Brewery proves just that.

In this episode we check out the highly regarded Head High from Kane Brewing Company in Ocean. Kane has quickly become one of the most respected breweries in New Jersey and like we say in the video, they are masters at making incredibly tasty beer.

This week we check out Vine Shine IPA from Magnify Brewing Company out of Fairfield. It's our first IPA on the show and the folks at Magnify did not disappoint.