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Wandsworth Common Beer Festival: The Myths & Legends Ladder

This year at the 2nd Annual Wandsworth Common Beer Festival we are promoting two innovations to the beer festival format. First we take the bold move of listing them all in order of strength. As opposed to alphabetically or by brewery. They range from 3% in 0.1% increments all the way up to 10%. Second we are promoting a series [...]

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Triple Rock Brewery & Ale House, Berkeley – west coast raid cont…

Triple Rock Brewery & Ale House, Berkeley Note: draft post… Beer List Pinnacle Pale Ale – english style pale ale, very light, pretty average. 12 Kolsch .45 – sharp, true to style. 14 Millstone Wheat – fresh, citrus, also true to style. Very drinkable. 14 Bug Juice West Coast Pale Ale – hoppy, long finish. Nice. 15 Red Rock Red Ale – [...]

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Northern California Raid: After Day 1 (Updated)

photo credit: 123 look at me Updated original post with scores and notes on the Red River Belgians (See Beers) Some of the BeerViking ( mostly Doc D but Hunter as well) crew are heading to Northern California on a serious pillage mission. They will be filing field reports via Twitter [...]

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The Beer Academy: Tasting Session Beers over Britain – a very short summary

Back in May I had the pleasure of attending the Beer Academy’s 90 minutes tasting session “Beers over Britain Matched with Food” with a few mates. If you don’t already know about the Beer Academy then be sure to check out their course catalog. The Academy is part of the Institute of Brewing & Distilling. [...]

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Thorbridge Jaipur IPA garden b…

Thorbridge Jaipur IPA garden beer [pic] http://ff.im/-2wo3f

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Beer No 9 Thornbridge Jaipur I…

Beer No 9 Thornbridge Jaipur IPA – tasty! In Around My Garden in 80 Beers Summer 2009!

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