Located in Portland, Maine, Allagash Brewing Company was founded in 1995 by Rob Tod with the objective to produce Belgian inspired and experimental ales. Today, Allagash has six year round beers in its portfolio, seven yearly releases and numerous one-offs and keg only releases and has grown into one of the craft-beer industry’s most distinguished and well-respected brands. I recently had…
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Have you checked The Beer Buzz this week? If not, you are missing out on a mother lode of a story – a contest to win a $10,000 Gold Nugget in Seattle. There is also information about a contest to win a free trip to Alaska. If that isn’t enough, then check out the 2013 Canadian…
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Founded in 1995 by Brendan Moylan, Moylan’s Brewing Company has established a strong reputation among beer enthusiasts and connoisseurs. Moylan’s Brewery & Restaurant is in Novato, CA and Moylan’s beers have won global recognition in the Great American Beer Festival, The California State Fair and the World Beer Cup. In 2005 Moylan’s introduced Hopsickle Imperial India Pale Ale. I recently had…
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Nectar Ales were originally a line of beers brewed by Humboldt Brewing Company, founded in 1987 in Humboldt County, California by Mario Celotto, a linebacker with the Oakland Raiders. These ales have experienced changes in ownership in the 26 years since started and the brand is now independently owned by Total Beverage Solution and brewed on…
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I visited Pizza Port San Clemente. Read about my trip and the beers I tried here.
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The other day my wife and I were invited by some friends to their home for dinner. These friends are fun to visit, have a delightful pug that has adopted me and always have great food and drink, including a wide and delicious range of beers (and Scotch!). That evening we tried three different beers – Green Flash Hop Head Red, North Coast…
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