Give It A Shot – Lagunitas Brewery Wilco Tango Foxtrot (WTF) Ale

After the podcast that came out on Monday, we’re glad to be giving Lagunitas a chance at redemption. The beer we will be trying today is the Wilco Tango Foxtrot (WTF). Hopefully this “malty, robust, jobless recovery ale”, will make us feel better about what happened in the recent past. If you…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 29, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Lagunitas Cappuccino Stout

Today on the podcast we will be trying a beer from a brewery new to our website, the Lagunitas Cappuccino Stout. It’s an imperial-esque stout brewed with Sebastopol’s Hardcore Coffee. Usually when we think cappuccino, we think of a drink made with espresso, hot milk and steamed milk froth. Let’s hope they…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 26, 20110Comments

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On the horizon…week of April 25th – May 1st 2011

Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of April 25th – May 1st 2011. A little something different this week here on the site. We will be doing our usual double dip of “Give It A Shot” podcasts on Monday and Thursday, but instead of…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 24, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Grand Canyon Brewing Horshoe Bend Pale Ale & Black Iron IPA

They say you don’t have to go far to find true happiness. Hopefully whoever they are will be correct as we try two beers from a brewery within our own home state of Arizona. The Grand Canyon Brewing Company is located in Williams, Arizona and today we will be trying their Horshoe Bend…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 22, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve

What can the folks over at Jim Beam possibly do with their line of bourbons that hasn’t been done already? How about Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve. Yes that’s right. The distillers have decided to give us a nine year aged cask strength bourbon to sink our palates into. Will it…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 19, 20112Comments

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On the horizon…week of April 18th – April 24th 2011

Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of April 18th – April 24th 2011. On Monday we will have a “Give It A Shot” where we hike the bourbon trail once again and taste a Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve. This is definitely not for…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 17, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Rogue Brewery Dirtoir Black Lager

Today on the podcast we have a limited release from Rogue Brewing. It’s their Dirtoir Black Lager and it was one of many in their Chatoe Rogue brews that are GYO certified. What is GYO Certified? GYO is a Rogue Ales term for Grow Your Own as in, this beer was made…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 15, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Bleepin’ Black IPA Home Brew

We are always happy to be given samples of new beverages to try. Recently, we had the opportunity to venture into uncharted territory as we were given a couple of bottles to try by some friends who had just finished making their first batch of home brewed beer. Whether or not they knew…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 12, 20110Comments

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On the horizon…week of April 11th – April 17th 2011

Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of April 11th – April 17th 2011. On Monday we will be trying a first time home brew from a couple of gentlemen (and I use that term loosely) that work with Keith at Trader Joe’s. Since we…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 11, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Shiner 102 Double Wheat from Spoetzl Brewery

Spring is in the air on the podcast today as we try an anniversary beer from Spoetzl Brewery. That name may sound unfamiliar to you, but it will all become clear when I mention the brewery is located in Shiner, Texas. I can already feel that the light bulb just clicked on. …

ByAboutBeveragesApril 8, 20112Comments

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