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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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Sep 29, 2014

Left Hand Brewing Nitro Sawtooth

Just because I like two things — in this case IPAs and brews on nitro — doesn’t mean I’m going to like […]

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Jul 28, 2014

Left Hand Brewing Smoke Jumper

I like a good smoked porter, whether that be of the standard variety or one aged in rye whiskey barrels. There’s just […]

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Feb 21, 2014

Left Hand Brewing Widdershins Barleywine

wid·der·shins: in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction I don’t thinks Left Hand Brewing could have selected a cooler name for their […]

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Jul 16, 2013

Left Hand Brewing Polestar Pilsner

Left Hand Polestar Pilsner has been around for several years now, but this is the first time that I had encountered it […]

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Mar 8, 2013

Left Hand Brewing Wake Up Dead

Before we get into the actual contents of this bottle from Left Hand Brewing, let’s take a moment to check out the […]

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Mar 21, 2012

Left Hand Stranger

I’ve had my share of left Hand Brewing beers over the past several years, but this is the first time I’ve come […]

May 31, 2011

Left Hand Brewing Good Juju

I’ve enjoyed a couple of beers in my time that have been brewed with some form of ginger or another. My favorite […]

Apr 13, 2011

Fade To Black Volume 2

Man, I absolutely loved volume one of Left Hand Brewing’s Fade to Black series. That export stout was damn tasty — so […]

Dec 29, 2010

Best Beers of 2010

In addition to the Year in Review I posted earlier, the below list is a little compilation (in no particular order) of […]

Nov 18, 2010

Left Hand Brewing Haystack Wheat

The timing on a recent run to my local shop is a bit uncanny. Just days after Session 45: Wheat Beer had […]

Mar 1, 2010

Left Hand Brewing Fade to Black

Man, talk about an eye catching design. The label artwork for Left Hand Brewing’s relatively new seasonal release, Fade to Black Vol […]