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Chameleon Brewing ‘launches’ this week


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ale, beer, craft beer, pale

Published April 27, 2010 at 10:02 a.m.

(Glendale, WI) – Chameleon Brewing will release a couple new brews this week.Per an email, “On April 28th, from 5:30pm-8:30pm, Randy Sprecher, CEO of Sprecher Brewing Company and founder of Chameleon Brewing, will be at the Bayshore Town Center Rotunda to introduce three new beers from Chameleon: Hop on Top, an aroma pale ale; Fire [ ... ] ... Chameleon Brewing ‘launches’ this week ... [Disclaimer: Beernews.org is a leader in craft beer news and is the original source of this article. If

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CDA Week: W’10 Pitch Black IPA


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ale, beer, ipa

Published April 26, 2010 at 3:00 p.m.

Widmer pitched their hat into the Cascadian Dark Ale arena this year with their W’10 Pitch Black IPA (this year’s Brewmasters’ Release). Somewhat confusingly, they gave the beer the “Black IPA” moniker but give credit to the Cascadian Dark style on their page for the W series:Pitch Black IPA is a Pacific Northwest twisted tribute [ ... ] ...

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Cascadian Dark Ale (CDA) Week


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Published April 26, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.

Welcome to Theme Week for April 2010! For this week I decided to focus on the (somewhat disputed) new beer style of Cascadian Dark Ale—although if you find that name confusing, then it’s entirely possible you’ve heard the alternative name of Black IPA, or even India Black Ale.And if you haven’t heard of any of [ ... ] ...

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CBR Interview: Allentown Brewworks


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beer, brew, ipa

Published April 25, 2010 at 9:23 p.m.

The last of the PA beer tour interviews, I spent Saturday morning at Allentown Brew Works with Beau Baden ... They have a lot brewing and Beau takes me on a tour of their barrel room and a flight of their single, double, and triple IPA ...

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Deschutes Twilight Ale (2010)


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ale, beer

Published April 21, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.

Despite my reservations about how early Twilight Ale showed up this year, I had to drink it anyway. It’s too good a beer not to drink; I daresay Twilight Ale is Deschutes Brewery’s most consistently-brewed seasonal beer, and I’m frankly amazed at how consistent my experience has been with it year after year, including this [ ... ] ...

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Top Brewers of 2009


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brewers association

Published April 18, 2010 at 7:26 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 prohibitedThe Brewers Association has released their Top 50 Craft and Overall Brewers for 2009 based on sales volume. No surprises in the top ten of either list, really.Here’s the Top 20 overall brewers:Anheuser-Busch InBev (St. Louis, MO)MillerCoors Brewing Co. (Chicago, IL)Pabst [ ... ] ...

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Firestone Walker Solace


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beer, wheat

Published April 12, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.

I’m not entirely sure, but I think this new Solace beer from Firestone Walker is breaking new ground for the Paso Robles brewery. (Recall they sent me two bottles to try.) The announcement on their website is calling it a “Summertime Fusion Wheat Beer” and there’s an interesting pull from the press release:While Solace is [ ... ] ...

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Received: A trio of Twilights


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ale

Published April 11, 2010 at 12:57 a.m.

The other day the press release for Deschutes’ Twilight Ale hit my email and the first thing I thought was, why is a summer ale being promoted and released over two months before the actual beginning of summer? Seems like a misfire, but a closer read reveals:Yes, Twilight Ale is releasing a little earlier than [ ... ] ...

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CBR Interview: Tim Yarrington - Elk Creek Cafe and Aleworks


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ale

Published April 7, 2010 at 8:41 p.m.

I stopped into check out a newer place called the Elk Creek Cafe and Ale Works in Millheim PA ... The Brewer Tim Yarrington and I had a great talk about ... I think Tim might be one of the most accomplished brewers that you have never heard of ... I'm sad that I couldn't stay till the kitchen opened to try the local food. This place is tops on places I need to get back to ...

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A thousand words: Tweeting a beer


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barley, beer, organic

Published April 4, 2010 at 8:01 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 prohibitedsubmit_url = 'http://hop-talk.com/2010/04/04/a-thousand-words-tweeting-a-beer/';Related Posts:Capitol City Brewing Organic SaisonCapitol City Brewing CompanyFlying Dog Horn Dog Barley WineGonzoFestPerfect Black & TansPowered by Contextual Related Posts ...

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