Give It A Shot – Left Hand Brewing Fade to Black Vol. 4

It’s time once again for us to Fade into one of our most anticipated beer series of the year; The Fade to Black from Left Hand Brewing. Now on their 4th Volume in this series they have chosen the style of “Rocky Mountain Black Ale”. The previous versions in order were a…

ByAboutBeveragesDecember 14, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Woodchuck Hard Cider Winter Seasonal

Located in Middlebury, Vermont Woodchuck Hard Cider has a multitude of cider creations. Along with several year round cider options they also produce four limited releases that correspond to the seasons. So it is with no surprise then that today we are trying their Winter Seasonal. To create a unique and hopefully…

ByAboutBeveragesNovember 14, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Abita Brewing Pecan Harvest Ale

We welcome not only a new seasonal beer today, but also a new brewery to the show. Abita Brewing was founded in 1986 and is located just outside of New Orleans. The beers they produce cover the range of styles you’d expect, but what caught our eye in looking for some new seasonal…

ByAboutBeveragesOctober 26, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – New Belgium Brewing Red Hoptober

New Belgium Brewing brings us not only a seasonal beer today, but possibly a nod to a great movie starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin. Their Red Hoptober (I guess if they had said The Hunt For that would have been a little obvious) seems to have replaced the just Hoptober from last year.…

ByAboutBeveragesOctober 24, 20120Comments

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AboutBeverages.com Podcast: Episode 26 – Pumpkin Beers 2012

Welcome to Episode 26 of the AboutBeverages.com podcast! It’s that time of year again when I torture my co-founder and brother with another trifecta of pumpkin beers. The formula remains the same as in previous years. We have three new challengers to the crown currently held by Dogfish Head and their Punkin…

ByAboutBeveragesOctober 16, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Port Brewing Anniversary Ale

Port Brewing is no stranger to our site. Their beer has only let us down one time, Midnight Expression, so it is with great excitement that we bring their Anniversary Ale to the tasting table today. What style is this seasonal beer you might ask? If their website is to be believed,…

ByAboutBeveragesSeptember 27, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Stone Brewing and Bottleworks 13th Anniversary

Stone Brewing collaborating with anybody gets our attention. When we first saw this 13th Anniversary collaboration with Bottleworks we thought, “Who is Bottleworks?” I know plenty of our listeners may be letting out a collective sigh that we haven’t heard of this apparent Seattle landmark carrying over 950 beers and several rotating taps.…

ByAboutBeveragesSeptember 7, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Ballast Point Brewing Dorado Double IPA

It’s still “Wives Week” here at the site and today on the show we have two great things. My wife, Rachel and the Dorado Double IPA from Ballast Point. It’s a seasonal offering that gets hopped about very way possible: mash hopping, first wort hopping, kettle hopping, and dry hopping. This…

ByAboutBeveragesAugust 31, 20120Comments

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Give It A Second Shot – Odell Brewing St. Lupulin Extra Pale Ale

We are not above admitting a mistake if one has been made. You never know when you first try a beverage if there was something wrong with either the drink itself or maybe the circumstances under which it was had. Whatever the case, it is always good to go back and try things…

ByAboutBeveragesJune 1, 20120Comments

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Give It A Shot – Dogfish Head Tweason’ale Gluten Free Beer

With gluten-free beer options on the rise we decided to look to one of our favorite breweries and see what they could come up with. The Tweason’ale from Dogfish Head is a mixture of sorghum, strawberries, and buckwheat honey. Sold seasonally four times a year and coming in at 6% ABV, this beer…

ByAboutBeveragesMay 30, 20120Comments

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