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Scott is the founder and co-beer taster of TheBeerCritic.com. Born in the mighty Northeast, Scott enjoys navigating by the stars, wrestling wolverines and starting campfires with nothing but his good looks. He is also a hopeless hophead. If it's not enamel melting hoppy then it's not a real beer ;)

American Craft Beer Week 2012

Beer weeks are giving craft beer fans across the U.S. ever-increasing options to enjoy and share the beverage they love. Beer weeks celebrate the culture and community of craft beer, and give breweries and beer businesses the opportunity to connect with the fans. Read More »

Episode 11 – St Patrick’s Day 2012

Welcome back to another episode of TBC TV! In our special Saint Patrick's Day episode we review three American Craft Red Ales - Sam Adams Red Ale, Lagunitas Imperial Red and Immigration Red Ale by Knee Deep Brewing Company. We hope you enjoy the video and have a great St Patty's Day. Read More »

Episode 10 – Sierra Nevada

On this episode of The Beer Critic TV we feature two special selections from Sierra Nevada; Life & Limb and Estate Ale. Both beers are unique and offer up a challenging review. Check out the video (and the beers!) and let us know what you think. Cheers! Read More »

Episode 9 – Christmas/Winter Beers

Welcome back to another episode of The Beer Critic TV. On this festive holiday episode we try some American craft Winter/Christmas Ales from Brooklyn Brewery, Rogue and Lagunitas. We hope you enjoy the episode and have a happy holiday season. Cheers! Read More »

Santa’s Private Reserve Ale

From the smell one would assume this would be a very malt-heavy beer and lacking on the hops but one would be wrong. The flavors found in the smell are also very present in the taste with sweet bready malts hitting the tongue first followed by those dark candied fruits like figs and prunes. Then the hops come into play with a commanding citric-pine spiciness. For the remainder of the beer the flavor passes from brown-sugar sweet to citrus-zest bitter while the hops and malt fight for dominance. The finish is both dry and slightly sweet leaving your taste-buds ready for the next drink. Read More »