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Feb 8, 2016

Victory Brewing Agave IPA with Grapefruit

With four new rotating releases (two of which will be available in bottles), Victory Brewing recently launched their new Blackboard Series: “…beers […]

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Feb 5, 2016

AleWerks Brewing Marley’s Lament

I understand that there are certain spices that are seasonally appropriate for the cold weather months. I get it — I do. […]

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Feb 4, 2016

Sweetwater Brewing Pulled Porter

Sweetwater Brewing Dank Tank series is the company’s line of limited brews that allows them to experiment and mess around with ingredients. […]

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Feb 3, 2016

Heavy Seas 20 Year Storm

Originally formed in 1995 as Clipper City Brewing, Maryland’s Heavy Seas celebrated their twentieth year in action this past December. And to […]

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Feb 2, 2016

Flying Dog Brewhouse Rarities Tropical Stout

While many breweries stick to annual, flagship products, a good deal of them also have experimental or limited runs that they release […]

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Feb 1, 2016

AleSmith Decadence 2015

AleSmith Brewing celebrated their first ten years in business with a beer they called Decadence — an subsequently releasing it every year […]

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Jan 28, 2016

Flying Dog Single Hop HBC-291 Imperial IPA

I’m a big fan of the entire Single Hop series from Flying Dog that they’ve been releasing periodically since 2011. Simcoe, Citra, […]

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Jan 27, 2016

Allagash Brewing Tiarna

We’ll take a break from the run of tasty stouts for a beer at the complete opposite end of the beery spectrum. […]

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Jan 26, 2016

Left Hand Brewing Bittersweet

One look at the Barley Blog homepage and you’ll notice an immediate trend — stouts! ‘Tis the season for black gold and […]

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Jan 25, 2016

Coronado Brewing Imperial Blue Bridge Coffee Stout

Much like the fashion in which I like my coffee — black and slightly mean — Coronado’s Imperial Blue Bridge Coffee Stout […]

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Jan 22, 2016

Ninkasi Noir

While their Tricerahop served as a decent enough intro upon their arrival in Virginia, Ninkasi’s Noir left more of an impression long […]

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Jan 21, 2016

Apocalypse Ale Works Wrath Of The Lamb

There are some beers that you will encounter or have already crossed that punch you in the face — whether it be […]

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