Overall, Lakewood/AleSmith Mechanical Unicorn Hazy IPA has one of the most uncommon flavor profile seen in a hazy IPA. But it freakin' works! The...
Overall, Lakewood/AleSmith Mechanical Unicorn Hazy IPA has one of the most uncommon flavor profile seen in a hazy IPA. But it freakin' works! The...
Misfit and Fortress collab on a lot more than a beer release, and the winners are beer drinkers on the Northwest side. The Misfit Outpost is the epitome of how relationships are bigger than the...
Secret Beach Inspired Ales has been working on a collab brew with Brew Bros and The Pint Exchange. Their goal is to continue making steps in the right direction for awareness of social injustices....
A legendary Houston business lends a hand on brew day for the launch of a series of philanthropic beers. It’s a one-of-a-kind collaboration beer that’s happening in Humble, and...
When we first started writing this article, there were 450+ breweries taking part in this Weathered Souls Black is Beautiful Beer Collaboration. At the time of publishing, there are now 928 breweries in...
I cried the day that I heard Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down in the streets. I’m not sure what it was about his story that grabbed my stomach and twisted it in knots, but I can recount just about every moment of that day and a few of the days that followed. It wasn’t the day he was shot. It was the day that I learned that his killers weren’t arrested....
We’re all pretty dang talented, and that talent deserves a quick pat on the back, but nobody deserves a pat on the back more than our friends over at Sigma Brewing....
What do you get when you mix 4 dudes, 50lbs of gingerbread men, 4 hours of lateness, and a crazy brew day story? You get an Ingenious SpindleTap Collab that's...
Leading with FOMO and 10lbs of hops per barrel, Larry Koestler teams with SpindleTap for series of limited releases under the moniker Musical Box Brewing....
2018-2019 MVB Winner is announced....
Houston's favorite Houston brewery...
Secret Beach X Whole Foods Brewing Space Cadillac smells pretty faint. Whereas some of these hazy IPAs will take over a room at the first...
Houston Beer Survey - This survey was developed by Beer Chronicle with the input of 70+ brewers, owners, servers, and other beer-industry folks. Check it out, or we'll troll you....
Each and every sip of Triquetrilization B52 SpindleTap Baa Baa Collab is a cascade of luscious mango. A burst of citrus explodes as the finish winds down...
With each sip of B52 My Spirit Viking, I expected an onslaught of hops. I definitely expected a ton of super acidic hop-burn, but it simply wasn’t there...
It’s kind of thin for a 6.9% ABV beer, but as a sour IPA, I’m not really all too worried about that. I wish the...
Operation Juice Drop shines through the dark clouds with fresh, green pineapple flavors on the front and grapefruit and sweet oranges on the finish, but in between there’s a smooth fruitiness. The grapefruit finish also singed of a pronounced hop burn...
Hurricane Harvey is raining on everyone's parade. Of the 6 people on the Beer Chronicle team, 3 have been impacted dramatically by these floods, and we only represent a tiny sample of the people affected city-wide. (Estimates of 30,000+ people will need shelter.) With that said, these dollars could be going...
Fast forward a few days, and I just got home from SpindleTap's tap takeover at Hughies, and a friend of ours had a Brash You've Got Red on You while we were there. As he drank it, I asked what he thought, knowing I had a few waiting for me at home. He said he was disappointed. Call me weird, but a bad endorsement often intrigues me more than a good one because I wanna try whatever it is, and be able to say you're wrong! So I...