Posted on 20 November 2008 by Chris
I’ve never been concerned about the calories in my beer. I would rather exercise a little more or skip dessert than drink less-than-full-flavored beer. But even if you are concerned about beer calories, you don’t have to drink beers that taste watered down.
Most light beers save only about 20 to 50 calories per bottle—and some [...]
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Posted on 19 November 2008 by Gservo
Well on my Slow Tour of Beers I have run across Otter Creek Autumn Ale. This beer had a very nice label, which reflected the arrival of cool weather in the autumn that transforms the landscape and read very well, so I decided to give it a try. No one who has grown up with [...]
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Posted on 17 November 2008 by Chris
I’ve seen people open beer bottles with lots of things from a dollar bill to a lighter but I’ve never seen this before. WikiHow.com has a tutorial for opening a bottle with a ring, including a video demonstration.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-T3QC95D8wE
Frankly this looks as dangerous as it does cool. I can envision many damaged rings and fingers while [...]
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Posted on 16 November 2008 by Chris
How will craft beers brewed by industrial macro breweries like Anheuser-Busch measure up when compared to traditional craft beers in a blind taste test?
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Posted on 16 November 2008 by ericbritt
If you haven’t noticed it is fall and college football season is underway! Ofcourse one activity that goes hand in hand with the new season is tailgating and nowhere in the country does it better than Ole Miss. The Grove is lengendary for the best tailgating and a great place to get a pulse on [...]
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Posted on 12 November 2008 by Chris
Check out this great video of a symphony orchestra playing the VB (Victoria Bitter, made by Foster’s in Australia) theme on VB beer bottles.
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Posted on 12 November 2008 by Gservo
This was a beer I had to taste because it was fall. When I bought it, the great Pumpkin was about to make an appearance. It was one of the beers that I was tasting because, well, it’s fall and the leaves are changing color. But on to the review, my first in some time [...]
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Posted on 11 November 2008 by Brant
Eric and I both served our counrty. Eric was a helicopter pilot in the Marines and I was a Navy diver and mechanic on a submarine. We know the pride of service and our hearts and wishes go out to all men and women of the armed forces. So please drink a beer and toast [...]
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Posted on 09 November 2008 by Chris
We have talked about beer pairing before on Beer Utopia but I came across a handy chart at beertown.org, the Brewers Association site, and I thought it was worth sharing. You can download or order a hard copy of the chart and I would encourage you to do so.
In addition to pairing suggestions for many [...]
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Posted on 07 November 2008 by Brant
Part 2 of our party during GABF hosted by Flying Dog Brewery, FBAG!
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