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Picking Hops With Wynkoop Brewery
August 28, 2012 | Justin VicroyOn August 9, I was invited to join the Wynkoop brewers and staff to pick locally-grown hops for their beer Belgarado. It is a Belgian style Pale Ale made with all Colorado grown ingredients, except for the yeast. Fresh cut Chinook hops were shipped over to the brewery from Voss Farms in Arvada, CO. One of my friends from Kentucky, Andrew, was in Denver for the week and he was thrilled to be a part of this process. Plus, we were goaded with the promise of free beer.
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Avery Brewing – White Rascal
August 21, 2012 | Tristan ChanABV: 5.6%
IBU: 10
Beer has been described as many things, a new acquaintance, an old friend, and some mornings a cruel nemesis. I’ve encountered several anthropomorphized versions of beer but none more useful than White Rascal, my go to beer wing man.
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One Minute Beer Review: Avery’s The Kaiser
August 17, 2012 | Tristan ChanThe Kaiser Imperial Oktoberfest Lager- Avery Brewing Company, Boulder, CO
ABV 10.03%
IBU: 24
The Perseids meteor shower is the annual mid august star gazer’s dream.
How to do … Read More
Lakefront Brewery – Pumpkin Lager
August 16, 2012 | Adam MunizPumpkin Lager – Lakefront Brewery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
ABV: 6%
It’s that time of year. The sun is setting earlier and earlier. Camp fires are blazing at night. And Lakefront Brewery’s … Read More
Left Hand – Wake Up Dead
August 14, 2012 | Justin VicroyWake Up Dead Russian Imperial Stout – Left Hand Brewing, Longmont, CO
ABV: 10.2%
IBUs: 50
With it starting to get cooler (relatively) and breweries starting to release the bigger, … Read More
High Gravity Brewing On Its Way!
August 13, 2012 | Tristan ChanLately trying to keep track of new breweries has been kinda like trying to keep track of FroYo stores, they keep popping up and I completely OK with that. The latest in Denver’s Craft Beer Renaissance period is Craig Rothgery’s High Gravity Brewing which is hoping to open it’s doors by late December or early January, a perfect way to start the new year.
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Two One Minute Beer Reviews
August 2, 2012 | Tristan ChanMexican Chocolate Stout – Copper Kettle Brewing Company, Denver, CO
ABV: 7%
IBU: 50
I had been told numerous times over the past year that getting to Copper Kettle was … Read More
Funkwerks Fruition – It taste like Fruit(ion)?
August 1, 2012 | Will Dozier
Fruition, Funkwerks Brewery, Denver, CO ABV: 6%
Background: Funkwerks opened it doors in 2010 and since then they have been making killer saisons. This has been one … Read More
Great Divide – Grand Cru
July 26, 2012 | Tristan ChanGrand Cru – Great Divide Brewery, Denver, CO
ABV: 11%
When it comes to beer, Great Divide’s Grand Cru translates perfectly to the case of a classic tragic romance. It … Read More
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