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Jan. 30th – Feb. 5th: George Michael’s ‘Cause I Gotta Have Faith….

January 30, 2012  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

George Michael’s ‘Cause I Gotta Have Faith… We’re celebrating New Belgium Brewery’s sour influenced Lips of Faith Series.   1) Lips of Faith Biere De Mars Biere de Garde…6.2% ABV….New Belgium Brewing…Fort Collins, CO With earthy tones of ripe mango ...

Jan. 23 – Jan. 29th: Bruce Lee’s The Beer of the Dragon

January 23, 2012  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

Bruce Lee’s The Beer of the Dragon In light of this Chinese New Years’ Dragon theme, we have selected some ass kickers for you.  Here are some beers that would please the legend himself.   1) Buffalo Belgian Bitter Belgian ...

JAN 16th – JAN 22nd: The Last Boy Scout’s Porters & Stouts

January 16, 2012  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   1 Comment»

The Last Boy Scout’s Porters & Stouts     1) Carnegie Starkporter Carlsberg Sverige   Stockholm, Sweden         Baltic Porter……5.5% ABV Dark roasted malts with a hint of light coffee and cocoa.  This porter carries a mildly sweet and smooth texture with a ...

Jan. 9th – Jan. 15th: Hop-Kins’ Hops!

January 09, 2012  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

HOP-kins’ Hops! This flight is dedicated to one of the scariest dudes to ever grace the silver screen. His roll as Hannibal Lecter still haunts my dreams. Therefore, we commemorate Anthony Hopkins with a flight of “KILLER” IPAs. You ...

Jan. 2nd – Jan. 8th: Beers Defiant With Andre The Giant

January 02, 2012  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

1) Samuel Adams Tasman Red Boston Beer Co. Boston, MA…American Amber/Red Ale…6.75% ABV This wily red IPA gets its character from the Tasmanian hops that are full of grapefruit, pine, and earthy notes creating a bold flavor that ...

DEC. 26th – JAN. 1st: New Year’s with The Wonder Years

December 26, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

New Years With The Wonder Years 1) Brewery Ommegang Witte Cooperstown, New York…Belgian-Style Witbier…5.1% ABV Ommegang Witte is our take on a Belgian-white, or Witbier. Adhering closely to traditional ingredients and flavor profiles, Witte proved its worth at ...

DEC. 19th – DEC. 25th: Beer Crawl with Clark Griswold

December 19, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

Beer Crawl With Clark Griswold   1) Fantòme de Noël Fantòme Brewery, Belgium…Saison/Farmhouse Ale…10.0% ABV Spiced with honey, caramel, coriander, black pepper, and other secret ingredients. A rich, dark-flavored beer with lots of deep-roasted chocolate malt, but still fairly ...

DEC. 12 – DEC. 18: Ernest Saves Christmas Ales

December 12, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

Ernest Saves Christmas Ales   1) Lips of Faith Series “Kick” Fruit/Vegetable Beer…8.5% ABV….New Belgium Brewery…Fort Collins, CO Collaboration with Elysian.  This is a rich & tart pumpkin cranberry ale blended with wood-aged beer for a uniquely complex harvest ...

DEC. 5th – DEC. 11th: Gettin’ Buzzed with Buzz McCallister

December 05, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

Gettin’ Buzzed With Buzz McCallister   1) Lips of Faith “Prickly Passion Saison” Saison/Farmhouse Ale…8.5% ABV….New Belgium Brewing…Fort Collins, CO Prickly pear and passion fruit mingle together for New Belgium’s return to farmhouse ales.  The combo of passion fruit ...

NOV. 28 – DEC. 4: Beer Raucous with Scut Farkus

November 28, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Beer Tastings   |   0 Comment»

Beer Raucous With Scut Farkus   1) Alpine “Captain Stout” American Stout…5.5% ABV….Alpine Beer Company…Alpine, CA A chocolate oatmeal dry stout.  Roasty malt character that ...