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Nov 27, 2012

Mikkeller Spontankriek

Last week, in a review published for Mikkeller’s Black Hole, I mentioned that my relationship with the brewery has been rocky at […]

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Nov 26, 2012

Flying Dog K-9 Winter Ale

Ah, the cold weather has finally arrived in full bluster around the homestead. Temperatures are dipping down into the low 30s at […]

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Nov 21, 2012

DuClaw Brewing Mysterium

There are just some styles of beer that I don’t get along with — never have and more than likely never really […]

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Nov 20, 2012

Widmer Brothers Nelson Imperial IPA

Man, it’s been quite along time since I’ve had a brew from Widmer Brothers and even longer since I posted a review […]

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Nov 19, 2012

Mikkeller Black Hole

Mikkeller is one of those (gypsy) brewers that I’ve had a rocky relationship with throughout the years. I’ve loved some of their […]

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Nov 16, 2012

Guinness Generous Ale

The folks behind the Guinness brand of beers (Diageo, in this case) have been trying their best in recent years to expand […]

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Nov 15, 2012

Maine Beer Company Peeper Ale

My only other experience with Maine Beer Company was in a tasty collaborative effort — with Allagash and Rising Tide — in […]

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Nov 14, 2012

Uinta Wyld Extra Pale Ale

My experience with Uinta Brewing has been hit and miss. I’ve enjoyed beers like their Labyrinth Black Ale, but wasn’t a fan […]

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Nov 13, 2012

Bell’s Brewery This One Goes to 11 Ale

I’ll be the first to admit that I was a little saddened when Bell’s Brewery ceased their “Batch” series of limited releases […]

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Nov 12, 2012

Tommyknocker Hop Strike Black IPA

Tommyknocker Brewing’s Hop Strike isn’t just your typical black IPA. The 6.5% ABV and 78 IBU beer also has a welcome bit […]

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Nov 9, 2012

Southern Tier Robust Porter

I’ve had the pleasure of drinking many Southern Tier beers through the years and while each one has been tasty in their […]

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Nov 8, 2012

Leinenkugel’s Announce New Holiday Seasonal Snowdrift Vanilla Porter

Press Release CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (Nov. 8, 2012) – With colder months closing in quickly, Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company is introducing a […]