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Posts in category "Craft Beer Review"

Bargain Beers: Boatswain H.L.V. Ale from Tader Joe's

Bargain Beers: Boatswain H.L.V. Ale from Tader Joe's
I start reviewing bargain beers by checking out Boatswain HLV Brown Ale, sold at Trader Joe's... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
January 25, 2012 at 11:09 pm
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Having a few at Maria's Community Bar

Having a few at Maria's Community Bar
I finally get to knock back a few at Maria's Community Bar in Bridgeport... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
January 12, 2012 at 11:11 pm
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Craft Beer Review-Preview: Lunar-Blue Cat Black Zemon

Craft Beer Review-Preview: Lunar-Blue Cat Black Zemon
Here's an advance impression of Black Zemon, the black ginger saison debuting at Lunar Brewing Tuesday... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
August 22, 2011 at 12:10 am
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Tasting beers for Belgian Independence Day

Tasting beers for Belgian Independence Day
Thursday was Belgian Independence Day. The Beeronaut observed it by trying some Belgian beers, of course... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
July 24, 2011 at 11:33 pm
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Craft beer review: Lagunitas Frisco to Chicago Zephyr

Craft beer review: Lagunitas Frisco to Chicago Zephyr
Lagunitas has a special "Chicago only" beer, available only briefly and on tap... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
July 5, 2011 at 11:39 pm
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A Mardi Gras craft beer review: Lakefront Big Easy

A Mardi Gras craft beer review: Lakefront Big Easy
After getting out to my local bakery at 6:00 a.m. to get my reserved allotment of Paczki, I couldn’t help but consider that there seem to be few beers intended for enjoyment during Mardi Gras, Carnivale, Shrove Tuesday, auditioning for “Girls Gone Stupid,” whatever you call the last big party before 40 days of penitence... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
March 8, 2011 at 8:48 am
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Super Bowl Beer Review: Gratitude by East End Brewing, PIttsburgh

  East End Gratitude, from a well-enjoyed beer tasting: Crazy angle, and a thumb in the lens. A few weeks back, I reviewed a beer from Green Bay that I was able to secure and taste before the NFC Championship game. I wanted to do the same for something from Pittsburgh, but there is none... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
February 3, 2011 at 11:48 pm
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Beer Review: Hinterland Luna Coffee Stout of (gasp!) Green Bay

A session stout brewed with coffee from Hinterland Brewing of Green Bay I’ve enjoyed ragging on the Packers this week as much as the next Bears fan. But in light of recent events, I’ve deciding that I too should to be more civil in my discourse. So I’m about to say something nice about something... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
January 21, 2011 at 11:49 am
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Holiday beer roundup: He'brew Jewbelation 14

It is de rigeur to review some Christmas beers in December. But we need to start with a beer for another winter holiday, before I’ve missed all eight days! Shmaltz Brewing Company, based in San Francisco, was started by Jeremy Cowan in 1996 with a unique idea for certified Kosher beer. I’m not going to... Read more »
By Mark McDermott,
December 6, 2010 at 11:26 pm
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