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Sep 28, 2018

At A Crossroads

The Barley Blog has been a near-daily part of my life going on 12 years now. When first launched in December of […]

Dec 29, 2017

Favorite Beers of 2017

2017 is just about over and it’s about time for the annual list (in no particular order) of my favorite brews that […]

Jul 18, 2017

Schlafly Announces Next Hop Allocation Beer: Double IPA

Schlafly Beer announces the release of Double IPA, the next in a series of hop-forward beers for 2017, known as the Hop […]

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Mar 20, 2017

Barley Blog Redesign for 2017

The Barley Blog has changed very little since it’s launch in December of 2006. Yes, the design has been tweaked throughout the […]

Dec 30, 2016

Favorite Beers of 2016

Apparently, I completely forgot to post a “favorites list” of those beers I enjoyed in 2015. Well, let’s not make that mistake […]

Jan 2, 2015

Favorite Beers of 2014

I decided to forgo the annual “Year in Review” — nothing really exciting was happening with the site for 2014 — but […]

Dec 30, 2013

Favorite Beers of 2013

Along with the freshly posted Year In Review, it’s also time to note those brews which stood out over the past twelve […]

Dec 30, 2013

Barley Blog 2013 Year in Review

Each December, I like to take a moment and look back on the year that was — dive into the site’s visitor […]

Dec 18, 2012

Barley Blog 2012 Year in Review

It’s that time of year again when I indulge my own narcissistic interests and review the past 12 months of site activity […]

Dec 18, 2012

Favorite Beers of 2012

Along with the freshly posted Year In Review, it’s also time to note those brews which stood out over the past twelve […]

Dec 30, 2011

Barley Blog 2011 Year in Review

The past 12 months have absolutely flown by. This year-end post completely snuck up on me, but I think I’ve got everything […]

Nov 4, 2011

Palm Breweries Giveaway

Update: The giveaway is now closed and the winner has been contacted. Thanks for all those that participated. I recently reviewed a […]