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Tragedy in Connecticut


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Published Aug. 4, 2010 at 6:47 a.m.

©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited ... ©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited A man who worked at a beer distributor in Connecticut went on a shooting rampage and killed eight people, wounded two others, then killed himself. I’ll never understand why some people do this. We’ll never know the whole truth. All ...

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Poll finds Americans prefer beer


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Published Aug. 2, 2010 at 3:45 p.m.

Alcohol consumption among U.S. adults slightly increased this year, according to a new Gallup poll. Sixty-seven percent said they have an occasional drink; most prefer beer, followed by wine then liquor ...

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Christmas in July: Climax Noel


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Published July 30, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.

My local Whole Foods still has bottles of Eel River Brewing’s Belgian Christmas beer, Climax Noel, in the cooler (albeit on sale) so I picked one up to review this week. According to the label it’s a Belgian Imperial Red Ale, 9% alcohol by volume, and is certified organic.Appearance: Nice clear amber-red color (“auburn” from [ ... ] ...

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Beer snobbery saves a life


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Published July 29, 2010 at 9:41 p.m.

©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited ... ©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited James Yeager is an American geologist who was advising the government of Afghanistan in 2007. Because of his distaste for a certain ubiquitous Mexican export—which an intruder left behind—he avoided assassination. he returned to his residence in Kabul to find ...

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Christmas in July: 25 Dodici


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Published July 28, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.

25 Dodici is another beer I’d featured on last year’s Advent Calendar: a strong Winter Warmer from Birra del Borgo in Italy, which I speculated had not been actually brewed since 2008. I must have been wrong about that, because imagine my surprise when this beer popped up at Whole Foods this past winter! Yes, [ ... ] ...

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Christmas in July: Goose Island Christmas Ale


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Published July 28, 2010 at 1:43 a.m.

This past holiday season was the first year I remember seeing Goose Island Christmas Ale available here in Bend, and was also the first beer I picked for last year’s Advent Calendar—needless to say, it was one I knew I had to try (and had been wanting to for a while). Goose Island is old-school [ ... ] ...

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Proper Yeast


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Published July 27, 2010 at 11:30 a.m.
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I've gotten into the habit of relying on Safale US05 to ferment several of the ales I like to have on tap at all times. This is a work horse of a yeast that attenuates in the low 80 percentile with a clean profile (minimal phenol and ester by products) and performs well in temperatures in the low ... Enjoy the entire Beer Diary ... article along with valuable beer related information by going to the blog site from here ...

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Serafijn


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Published July 27, 2010 at 6:05 a.m.

©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited ... ©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited The other beer I received from the Rare Beers of the Month Club was the Serafijn Belgian Pale Ale. This beer was also truly rare as I learned that it is brewed in the garage of the family run brewery ...

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Beer pint graph


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Published July 26, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.

©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited ... ©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited I think somebody is drinking their beer too slowly. Or holding the glass too much. (credit GraphJam.com) submit_url = 'http://hop-talk.com/2010/07/26/beer-pint-graph/'; Related Posts:Beer bottle distributionBeers consumed in SpringfieldTolerance of SexismStudent prioritiesBud Light(bulb)Powered by Contextual Related Posts

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Rare Beer – Cigar City Brewing


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Published July 24, 2010 at 7:56 p.m.

©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited ... ©Hop Talk - Use of this feed on other sites without express permission is prohibited I was presented with a great sample recently from the Beer of the Month Club. I had no idea that they offered something called The Rare Beer Club. I was given two bombers of beer that I had never had ...

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