This thing we thought was a spittoon is in the Stoutcast recording studio. No one really knows where it came from. It must be incredibly valuable. It’s actually probably a water pitcher. I’m not drinking out of it, though. Photo by Bob Moffitt

 
 
 

Episode 68: Happy Mother’s Day, Afghanistan!!!

So the Stoutcast may have missed the Mother’s Day deadline for publication by a good hree months. That’s okay! Mother’s Day in Afghanistan is right around the corner! Join everyone’s favorite mothers: Bob Moffitt, Clarence Tedrow, and Sheree Tedrow for an interesting flight from the mother of weird Sierra foothill houses and with help from a spittoon. Ding! here for the podcast!!!

Kiuchi Brewing “Hitachino Nest Sakura” Russian Imperial 6.5% ABV

Bob: Is that vanilla up front? Who’s driving this bus? VERY GOOD

Clarence: GOOD

Sheree: VERY GOOD Kind of one note.

Mikkeller Beer Geek Breakfast Oatmeal 7.5% ABV

Bob: VERY GOOD/EXCELLENT. Definitely has the coffee it promises. Too much for a non-coffee guy.

Clarence: GOOD. Don’t think I can handle a whole one.

Sheree: GOOD. Flavorful. Not my speed.

Hi-Wire Brewing w Diamond Roasting Company 10W-40 Imperial 8% ABV

Bob: Is it Hi-Wire? Is it Three Ring Brewing? Who arrrrrrre youuuuuuu? Sweet up front. Coffee doesn’t linger too much. GOOD.

Clarence: FAIR/GOOD

Sheree: Everyone’s favorite mother is Mrs Gump. GOOD

Porchlight Brewing Chocochurro Pastry 9.4% ABV

Bob: Looks great. Smells great. I should love this. Layered and complex. Why do I not love this? Too much cinnamon ruins the aftertaste and it’s too sweet. POOR/FAIR

Sheree: It delivers as promised. Sweet. Smells great. Cinnamon is overpowering FAIR

Clarence: Let’s talk more about how awesome my wife is. It’s a one-two punch of palate abuse. FAIR

Epic Brewing Big Bad Baptist Orange Stick Imperial 11.8% abv

Bob: Love the beer art. Where’s the orange? Shoutout to Mike, Fat Cats, and John Hunt. GOOD

Clarence: Why are the mosquitoes running away? GOOD for the style, but not my speed.

Sheree: FAIR. Not my speed.