Gluten Free Beer Review – Harvester Brewing Red Ale

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This is a review of Harvester Brewing’s Experiment Red Ale gluten free beer, one of the first 100% gluten free craft breweries in the US. Sticking with my own preference for dark beers, I am making my second review in this series with the 2nd beer in the Harvester Brewing line up; the Experiment Red […]

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Harvester Brewing – Dark Ale

September 15, 2012
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This is a review of Harvester Brewing’s Dark Ale gluten free beer, one of the first 100% gluten free craft breweries in the US. Given my own preference for dark beers, I am starting this review series with the 3rd beer in the Harvester Brewing line up; the Dark Ale.  The Dark Ale is brewed […]

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Steadfast Beer Co. – Sorghum Pale Ale

June 27, 2012
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    This is a review of Steadfast Beer Companies Sorghum Pale Ale, one of the newest craft beers to the gluten free beer market. Pours with a thick golden tan head which dissipates to a small head which lingers a little while. The aroma is a bit spicy with a slight hoppy smell. This […]

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Gluten Free Beer Labeling Guidelines

June 11, 2012

TTB Labeling Guidelines   In a recent ruling by the TTB (Department of the Treasury: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau), a definition has been outlined for what can be labeled as gluten free when it comes to alcohol.  This ruling of course covers what can be labeled as a gluten free beer.  Per […]

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Gluten Free Beer Review – Tweason’ale by Dogfish Head

April 24, 2012
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Tweason’ale by Dogfish Head is the first gluten free beer from Dogfish and brought about by Dogfish fans that requested gluten free beer more than anything else. Dogfish has made a name for themselves in the craft beer world by making off center beers. Instead of trying to go head to head with other breweries, […]

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Estrella Damm Daura – Gluten Free Lager

April 23, 2012
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Daura is one of, it not the, first gluten free beer to deglutenize. To deglutenize beer, it is first produced as a normal beer and then the gluten is stripped through a proprietary process. Daura has won a Gold Medal at the World Beer Championships, a Gold Medal at the International Beer Challenge and the […]

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Gluten Free Beer – Are you sure?

January 6, 2012

As I have mentioned before, low gluten beer is not gluten free beer. I am of the opinion that any standard other than 0 gluten is only to allow corporations to produce an almost gluten free product and call it gluten free. There is a group out of Australia that has been studying this fact, […]

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Gluten Free Beer Review – Brunehaut – Gold Medal Winner Amber Ale

October 15, 2011

Gold Medal Winner Brunehaut Amber Ale Brunehaut is one of two (read about their blond ale here) new gluten free beers available as an import in the US market coming from Belgium. Brunehaut Amber won a gold medal at the 2011 US Open Beer Championships. Gluten free beer is a relatively new venture for Brunehaut […]

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Gluten Free Beer Review – Silver Medal Winner Brunehaut Blond Ale

October 14, 2011

Today I am sampling the Gluten Free Brunehaut Blond Ale. It is the newest import gluten free beer available in the US market and hails from Belgium. Brunehaut Blond won a silver medal in the 2011 US Open Beer Championships, which is impressive! Those of you in Europe have been lucky enough to have these […]

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Gluten Free Beer Boom!

September 2, 2011
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Gluten free beer availability is growing rapidly. Could it eventually become mainstream? I think it’s possible. Recently, my mother was visiting Colorado Springs and took the picture you see here. Although more places are carrying gluten free beer, there are very few that have gone to the effort to advertise it like The Olive Branch […]

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