Dec 11
Birdsboro Beverage Company had a beer tasting today. It was before noon, but I won’t get into that. After some mild twisting of my arm, I decided to give it a go. They were offering some different varieties of Svytury, a Lithuanian beer company located in Klaipėda, Lithuania. They were offering: Baltas – an unfiltered …
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Nov 14
My buddy at the beer distributor gave me a sample of Tetley’s English Ale. The can contains a widget similar to a a Guinness Draught and pours with the same type of carbonation and frothy head. The main difference is the color; the Tetley’s is a light caramel brown with a pale yellow head. The …
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May 02
I had seen this beer at the beverage store and have always meant to try it. The $45/case price tag was a bit of a deterrent. I usually buy Guinness when I choose to drop that kind of coin for beer, but I figured what the hell. The beer pours a reddish copper with white …
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Mar 12
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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Jan 09
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
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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Nov 13
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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