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Breweries

Stone coming to Alabama

Pardon the interruption for a little local self-indulgence.  Stone is finally coming to Alabama, just 5 short LONG years after the first Free The Hops bill…

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Breweries

Stone “Runinating” the countryside

Stone hilariously typo’d their signature beer on the packaging for their new variety pack. Runination? Yep, Runination. Hey, we’re not proud of it. It’s a bummer…

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News

States ranked by “most solid” beer

Beer graphs compared the BAR25 (the combined aggregate quality of the top quarter of a brewery’s offering) and solid% state by state.  The results are…

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News

Stalk the Whales – A Strategy Guide

Beergraphs has a good primer on how to think about grabbing the stuff that goes quick. If they’ve got a great selection, there’s a chance…

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News

Squirt some chemicals in your beer!

OnTap “Liquid Enhancement” (pronounced Gar-bage) is some junk you can squirt into your awful beer to (supposedly) make it less awful.  YMMV. Personally, I just…

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Homebrewing

Some real talk about Lager

Hot Rum Cow has a good write-up on why you shouldn’t dismiss lagers as pale, flavorless abominations.  Simply put, you’re probably just not drinking the…

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