The Maharaja

Pros: Complex hop character, not overly malty, just a wonderful beer.

Cons: Pricey.

The Bottom Line: Don't miss it.

Review: Thanks to Avery Brewing Company, I’ve been able to hop around the world, meet some really interesting characters, and drink their beer. First it was T he Kaiser . I got to sit down and enjoy his tasty souped-up ...

Pros: Great taste, great balance, great abv

Cons: Binny's doesn't always keep this in stock

The Bottom Line: A definite 5*. I will buy it again and again.

Review: I’ve been a big fan of Avery Brewing’s “Big beers” and so, when The Maharaja Imperial IPA” showed up on the shelves of my local liquor superstore, I immediately took notice. I’m a fan of the bitter IPA style and even more of a ...

Pros: hops and wallop

Cons: if you say so

The Bottom Line: This one is for Michael.

Review: My taste in beers has always been rather diverse. I tend to like almost all the different beer styles from the various beer cultures. Within that exploration, I have developed a particular fondness for IPAs. There is something about a good hop ...

Pros: A decent little session ale

Cons: Hard to find on draught

The Bottom Line: Drinking the Ghillie willy-nilly will make you act silly and feel quite ill eh?

Review: A Ghillie originally meant a man-servant, or Clan Chief's bearer, who stood behind him in battle. Nowadays, the term is used to describe someone who guides hunters while stalking deer, or more usually, assists anglers on the salmon and trout ...