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Weekly Brew Treat: Racer 5

Racer 5, an I.P.A. from Bear Republic Brewery in cali was my self indulgent treat of the week. (not saying that I limit myself to only one indulgence mind you)  You may notice that I have not reviewed anything in a while, which doesn't mean that I wasn't drinking, it just meant that I... [More]

By hank on 20. December 2007 11:29 | Comments (0)
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Weekly Brew Treat: Kronenbourg 1664

Well, what can I say about Kronenbourg 1664?  I went to the web to see what they say about themselves, it gives me a good idea of what exactly a brewer is shooting for if I read his own description of the beer.   The U.S. site doesn't say anything, and in fact, if you click... [More]

By hank on 11. November 2007 11:26 | Comments (0)
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Weekly Brew Treat: Fresh Hop Pale Ale

This week we see Fresh Hop Pale Ale, by Great Divide Brewing Co.  I bought the 22 oz. bottle from Specs for $7.11 with tax....it was alot to pay.  I generally like great divide beers, and this one was as good as any other if the truth be told, but...and this is a big but, it wasn't w... [More]

By hank on 31. October 2007 22:01 | Comments (0)
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Weekly Brew Treat: Malheur

Tonight's brew is Malheur, a nice rich Belgian ale brewed by De Landtsheer brewery in Belgium.  It boasts a 10% ABV, which we all know I'm a fan of, and it has a nice flavor and mouth feel that I also find appealing.  I'm feeling that this brew would go well with a ... [More]

By hank on 24. October 2007 15:43 | Comments (0)
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Weekly Brew Treat: The Beast

This weeks Brew Treat was "The Beast" by Avery Brewing Company.  As a point of reference, a normal Budwieser will have an alcohol content of 5%, and most of your stronger imports and microbrews will still fall in at under 7% abv (alcohol by volume).  The Beast measure... [More]

By hank on 19. October 2007 01:55 | Comments (0)
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