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‘Fucking Awesome’ beer label approved in the United States

Added by 10 years ago

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That's not commentary or colorful description.  That's the name of the beer.  But it won't be available everywhere, as you might expect. As Shelton Brothers recently noted, some states like Maine will reject labels t...

‘Tis The Season (for stouts & porters)

Added by 10 years ago

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Brewbound has a great write-up on the underappreciated dark beer styles, just in time for your a contrasted white Christmas.  The rub is pretty obvious to anyone that's ever talked about beer with a novice: “When i...

“Average” Breweries

Added by 9 years ago

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Beer vs. Beer has a good blog post about the role of your typical neighborhood non-barrel-aged imperial hype machine type brewery.  If a brewery is pumping out just average or slightly below average beer, does it mat...

“Bilbo, have you been at the Gaffer’s home brew?”

Added by 9 years ago

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Hobbit-branded beers coming very soon. The Hobbit is getting its own beer series thanks to a new partnership between Fish Brewing, Ocean Brands, LLC and BevLink, LLC. Though the feature film, The Battle of the Five A...

“Free” beer for life (after you pay $1000)

Added by 9 years ago

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The Atlantic's CityLab blog has a great write-up on this creative fundraising method.  People who invested $1,000 receive free in-house beer for the rest of their lives, or as long as the place stays open. People cou...

(NSFW) Hipsters Love Beer

Added by 10 years ago

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I'm guilty of looking like these jackwagons on occasion--just with less-ironic attire.  Get as pretentious as you want with your beer--just please do it with a smile instead of a hipster sneer.

148 Miles For Harpoon?

Added by 11 years ago

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Willing to cycle 148 miles for a beer? Then you're in luck! 11 years ago, a small group of cyclists made the ride from Harpoons Boston brewery to their brewery in Windsor, VT. Ever since, Harpoons 'Brewery to Brewery'...

2015’s best new IPAs

Added by 8 years ago

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Mostly-wine-sometimes-beer site Vinepair has an interesting list.  I do like the humility in this disclaimer: Here are eight of the best and most interesting new IPAs I was lucky enough to stumble across this year. (...

365 Days of Craft Beer

Added by 10 years ago

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Can you imagine going to 365 breweries in 365 days?  Could you handle the travel, and beer every single day for a year? These guys think they can. My friend, Brandon Wurtz (Haggis), and myself, Michael Roberts (Ca...

50 states/50 beers

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Serious Eats brings us an interactive map with a beer they love for every state.  While some are totally predictable (Heady Topper for VT, Piny for CA, Bell's Two Hearted for Michigan) there are some surprises on here...