Monthly Archives: November 2010

From North of the Border

Today is St. Andrew’s Day, the National Day for Scotland. On this day, the Saltire flies from official buildings across the land, and Scots ex-pats and descendants the world over recall the homeland with fondness. It’s also a good day … Continue reading

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Quotations

Beer like this makes my stomach purr like a kitten. ~evelynunderhill 

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From the Cellar: Rochefort 6

Way back in the summer of 2009 I happened upon something of a beer clearance sale at our local Earth Fare supermarket. Among other things, I made off with two bottles of Trappistes Rochefort 6, from the Brasserie de Rochefort … Continue reading

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Let Us Give Thanks….for (and with) Beer

We applaud the philosophy behind this article. That being said, we take umbrage with their suggestions. Hence, let us offer our own recommendations for the Rooseveltan feast. Read the article, then return here for our idea of a corrective. Aperitif … Continue reading

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Welcome back.

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. Beer Blog. After an unseemly long hiatus, we’re back! And there’s so much to report, it’s difficult to decide where exactly to begin. It seems, therefore, only fitting to pretend that we’ve been … Continue reading

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