Category Archive: Beer

Mar 12

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

Well I switched back to domestic beer for now. I picked up a case of Sierra Nevada Pale Ale from Chico, CA. This is a very good and smooth Pale Ale that pours dark amber with a nice thick cream colored head. The body is light and full of hops, which leaves a clean lingering …

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Feb 20

Bitburger Premium Pils

I’ve recently been drinking European beers, as opposed to the local area microbrews. I picked up a case of one of my favorite pilsners, Bitburger. I first learned of this beer from my father, who used to drink it when he was stationed at Bitburg Air Base in the early 80s. This beer has always …

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Jan 19

Dogfish Head 90 Minute Imperial IPA

With the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game tomorrow, I decided I would celebrate a little early. I picked up a case of Dogfish Head 90 Minute Imperial IPA from Birdsboro Beverage. The beer has a deep amber red color with a beige head, and has a hoppy aroma. Until now the HopDevel …

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Jan 09

Stoudts Winter Ale

Good beer. Nice Winter brew. Reminds me of Sam Adams Winter Lager, except the yeast fermented on the opposite side. Here’s the review from RateBeer.com.

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Oct 24

Dogfish Head Indian Brown Ale

Good Beer. Light brown sugar taste in a pleasantly hoppy ale. Tastes almost like a oatmeal stout but just a little sweeter. Here’s the review from RateBeer.com.

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Oct 13

Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA

Whoo-Hoo is that some hoppy beer. Super Good. Can’t wait to try the 90 Minute IPA. Here’s the review from RateBeer.com.

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Sep 23

Stoudts Oktober Fest

Good Beer. Nice amber color and caramel flavor. Here’s the review from RateBeer.com.

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Nov 13

Sam Adams

While sitting here waiting for Monday Night Football to resume from halftime, I started listening to Dust.wav by Perpetuous Dreamer (Armin van Buuren) and I thought how Sam Adams has not made a poor beer. I have had several varieties of Sam Adams over the years and can’t think of a single variety that I …

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