Give It A Shot – Rogue Brewing Voodoo Doughnut

If we said bacon maple donut, what would be the first thing that comes to your mind? If you said, “One of the latest seasonals from Rogue Brewing” than you obviously read the title of this post and cannot be trusted to play guessing games. No matter. Voodoo Doughnut Bacon Maple Ale…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 20, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Bruery, Elysian, Stone Collaboration Beer La Citrueille Celeste de Citracado

I think George Thorogood said it best, “One brewmaster ain’t enough jack you better make it three.” Of course I’m paraphrasing, but who cares when it comes to the latest collaboration beer involving The Bruery, Elysian, and Stone Brewing. The beer, called La Citrueille Celeste de Citracado, is an ale made with pumpkin,…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 13, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – San Tan Brewing Devil’s Ale

What better way to start the year off with than tasting a beer from a local brewery and one that comes in a can. We continue the search for the ultimate beer in a can thanks to San Tan Brewing in Chandler, Arizona. Their Devil’s Ale or Pale Ale to be precise, is…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 11, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Alaskan Brewing Perseverance Ale

Alaskan Brewing brings us our beverage of choice for the podcast today. Perseverance Ale is named after a local mine in the are that closed over 6o years ago, but still holds strong in the hearts of all who live and work in the area. Made with birch syrup, fireweed honey, and some…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 4, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Port Brewing High Tide Fresh Hop IPA

If we say 180 pounds of fresh hops per batch, what is your first thought? If it’s, “That sounds awesome!” then this seasonal beer may be a must have. Today on the show we will be tasting the High Tide Fresh Hop IPA from Port Brewing. Made once a year to coincide…

ByAboutBeveragesDecember 30, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Collaboration Beer Coffee Black IPA

Coffee in a Black IPA? Can it be done? Should it be done? We’ll find out the answer to those questions and more as we try a collaborative home brew on the podcast today. The Coffee Black IPA as created by AboutBeverages.com and Eric Greene Brewmaster at Dragoon Brewing, has been…

ByAboutBeveragesDecember 28, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Zywiec Porter

Today on the show we will be taking a trip across the ocean to Poland by way of our palates. We will be tasting a porter from Zywiec Brewing founded in 1852. The company was founded in 1852, not the beer we’re tasting. I guess the recipe may be that old, but…

ByAboutBeveragesDecember 21, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Deschutes Brewery Jubelale

The Jubelale from Deschutes Brewery is another one of those seasonal beers that we look forward to. While it does not change by leaps and bounds like some of the other seasonal beers we have had lately, it does change just enough to be interesting. This year it’s characterized as a strong ale.…

ByAboutBeveragesDecember 14, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Odell Brewing Isolation Ale

This time of year does not have to be about the craziness of the holiday season, but can instead be a time of relaxing with friends and family. That’s what this seasonal offering from Odell Brewing called Isolation Ale makes us think of. Getting away from all the extra “stuff” that distracts from…

ByAboutBeveragesDecember 9, 20110Comments

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Give It A Shot – Bell’s Brewery Christmas Ale

Have you ever wondered, “What does Michigan taste like?” If you have, two questions come to mind: “Why would you think that?” and “Have you tried Bell’s Christmas Ale?” The second being the more important of the two since that is what we are tasting on the show today. How does…

ByAboutBeveragesDecember 7, 20110Comments

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