Give It A Shot – Stone Brewing 09.09.09 Verical Epic Part Deux

It has been over a year since we last tried (and enjoyed) the 09.09.09 Vertical Epic from Stone Brewing. I (Andrew) have been storing two other bottles since then and we thought it would be interesting to try it one more time and see what changes may have occurred, before waiting until December 2012…

ByAboutBeveragesFebruary 11, 20110Comments

Ginger Brew Give It A Shot Podcast Recipes

Give It A Shot – Reed’s Extra Ginger Brew

We decided to get away from the alcoholic beverages on this podcast, but not too far, more on that in a minute. Today we will be trying Reed’s Extra Ginger Brew made with a blend of lemon, lime, honey, fructose, pineapple, herbs, spices and 25 grams of fresh ginger root. This beverage can…

ByAboutBeveragesFebruary 8, 20110Comments

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On the horizon…week of February 7th – February 13th 2011

Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of February 7th – February 13th 2011. We will kick off this Monday with a “Give It A Shot” featuring Reed’s Extra Ginger Brew. This brew contains no alcohol, but can be used in several interesting mixed drinks…

ByAboutBeveragesFebruary 6, 20110Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast

Give It A Shot – Guinness Foreign Extra Stout

No stranger to the podcast are beers from Guinness. So of course we were excited to find out that a beer that has been enjoyed by people around the world for over 200 years is finally making its way to the US market. The Guinness Foreign Extra Stout is made with the highest…

ByAboutBeveragesFebruary 4, 20110Comments

Beer Mr. Beer Home Brew Series Podcast

Mr. Beer Home Brew Series – Belgian Tripel

Welcome to another installment in our “Mr. Beer Home Brew Series” featuring their previous summer seasonal the Belgian Tripel. We got to this one a little later than intended and unfortunately it is no longer available, but they do have other seasonals out as we speak so check their website for the latest. …

ByAboutBeveragesFebruary 1, 20110Comments

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On the horizon…week of January 31st – February 6th 2011

Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of January 31st – February 6th 2011. More beers this week on the website as we plunge full steam ahead into 2011. Have no fear though, we are currently hard at work on our next full podcast which…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 30, 20110Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Seasonal

Give It A Shot – Kona Brewing Pipeline Porter

Today on the podcast we have a limited release Pipeline Porter from Kona Brewing Company. It’s funny, this is one of those porters that I’m pretty sure I have ever year and enjoy, but can never remember exactly what it tastes like. Finally, thanks to our website and tasting room, I can…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 28, 20110Comments

Give It A Shot Podcast Wine

Give It A Shot – 2009 Benefactor Cellars Red Wine

On the show today we will be trying a very limited release wine from Trader Joe’s. It’s a 2009 Benefactor Cellars Red Wine. The label on the front looks like something from Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride and at price of $4.99, we just had to try it. Also, when we say limited…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 25, 20110Comments

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On the horizon…week of January 24th – January 30th 2011

Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of January 24th – January 30th 2011. It’s limited release week here at the website, which we will get kicked off on Monday with a “Give It A Shot” featuring the 2009 Benefactor Cellars Red Wine from Mendocino County.…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 23, 20110Comments

Give It A Shot Juice Podcast

Give It A Shot – Tangerine Juice, Pasteurized & Unpasteurized

Pasteurized or unpasteurized? That is the question we shall answer today in this episode. Well, maybe not definitively, but at least between these two types of tangerine juice. To add another wrinkle to this “GIAS”, Keith made this a blind tasting for me (Andrew) so that any bias I may have would…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 21, 20110Comments

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