Steinhaus Brewing Company

Mission St. IPA

Mission St. IPA

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Okay, let’s get this straight. Mission St. IPA is brewed by Steinhaus Brewing Company. And Steinhaus Brewing Company is actually Firestone Walker Brewing Company under a different name. Steinhaus is the name they use for the beer they brew on contract for Trader Joe’s. There. Now we can move on. Mission St. IPA was gifted ... [Read more]

Mission St. Hefeweizen

Mission St. Hefeweizen

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There are few days where I feel justified in cracking open a bomber. Usually, I have time enough for 12 ounces of brew before the duties of life come quickly calling and I’m off to the next errand, diaper change or family get-together. I’m not bitter, I promise, but when I have a Sunday afternoon ... [Read more]

Steinhaus Mission Street Pale Ale

Steinhaus Mission Street Pale Ale

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This beer pours a fluffy, 2 finger head and smells of delicious, American hops. Yellow / orange in color, clear, no sediment. The taste is balanced and crisp, with some solid malt backbone. Satisfying, yet refreshing. The hops are very present, but not overdone. They provide a lingering bitter aftertaste, but just enough to make ... [Read more]

Trader Joe's Frugal Joe's Ordinary Beer

Trader Joe’s Frugal Joe’s Ordinary Beer

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Pours a clear, pale yellow with barely a one finger head that dissipates very quickly. This beers smells like the usual American adjunct lager – reminding me of the all too many nights I’ve drank beers of this style in large quantity. It tastes like I expected it would. Mouthfeel is a tiny bit more ... [Read more]