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Mar 30, 2016

Starr Hill Lemon-Lime King of Hop

Lemon-Lime King of Hop is the second variant available in Starr Hill’s Four Kings offering — which also includes King of Hop, […]

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Mar 29, 2016

DC Brau Alpha Domina Mellis

Back in January, Norm’s Beer and Wine in Vienna, VA happened to get a keg themselves of DC Brau’s Alpha Domina Mellis. […]

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Mar 28, 2016

Starr Hill Grapefruit King of Hop

Starr Hill Brewery just released the Four Kings IPA Pack which features their imperial IPA, King of Hop and three variants of […]

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Mar 25, 2016

Abita Bourbon Street Baltic Porter

The first product that I enjoyed from Abita’s Bourbon Street line of beers was this tasty imperial stout. I liked that big […]

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Mar 24, 2016

Starr Hill King of Hop Imperial IPA

Starr Hill’s King of Hop has been around for a couple of years now — I’ve actually enjoyed it a handful of […]

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Mar 23, 2016

Ballast Point Commodore

For all the tasty adjunct-infused, barrel-aged imperial stouts that draw the big crowds, sometimes you simply want a stout — plain and […]

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Mar 22, 2016

Guinness West Indies Porter

As part of Guinness’ relatively new Brewers Project, the company is releasing a few modernized takes on recipes derived from the brewery’s […]

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Mar 21, 2016

Ommegang Soothsayer

Soothsayer is Brewery Ommegang’s latest seasonal offering. It’s also a beer of uncompromising depth that imparts an array of confounding flavors that […]

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Mar 18, 2016

Guinness Dublin Porter

No matter how many new products Guinness releases, the company will always be known for their stouts — and that’s not a […]

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Mar 17, 2016

Old Bust Head Chocolate Chili Gold Cup

Despite sitting just a quick 20 minute drive from Barley Blog HQ, I usually only frequent Old Bust Head Brewing once a […]

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Mar 16, 2016

Flying Dog Oaked Chipotle Ale

The first of Flying Dog’s new Heat Series is this 6.2% ABV (35 IBU) Oaked Chipotle Ale. It’s the kickoff brew to […]

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Mar 15, 2016

Brewery Ommegang Rosetta

I’ll be honest, I was pretty damned disappointed in finding out that Brewery Ommegang didn’t actually brew this new year-round offering from […]

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