Thirsty Thursday : Ten beers to try before you die
Although my time here has come to a close, beer will not yield. Beer perseveres despite new jobs, graduation and goodbyes. Beer remains constant, and… Read more »
Writer archives: Matt Allyn
Thirsty Thursday : Storm King Stout
Storm King StoutVictory Brewing Co.Four out of four mugsAny other April, seniors would be left with a few beautiful weeks to enjoy before entering the… Read more »
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Michigan Brewing Peninsula PorterFour out of Four MugsMichigan Brewing Company successfully recreates the old-world style of the English porter with its Peninsula Porter. The porter,… Read more »
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Heavy Seas Holy SheetClipper City Brewing Co.One out of four mugs Blindly paying extra for a random, exotic-looking beer never ensures a tasty beverage. In… Read more »
Thirsty Thursday : Bitburger Premium Pils
Bitburger Premium PilsBitburger BrauereiFour out of four mugsIn the many styles of beer, none have been more bastardized than the pilsner. With roots dating back… Read more »
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CascazillaIthaca Beer Co. For those who adore hops - hop heads as they're affectionately known - there's usually nothing finer or more appealing than an… Read more »
Thirsty Thursday : Young's Double Chocolate Stout, Old Speckled Hen, Otter Creek ESB, Snapperhead IPA
Wheat beers always hit the spot on a hot sunny day. Light, sweet and with a slice of orange, they're a great summer beer. Syracuse's… Read more »
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Black Chocolate StoutBrooklyn BreweryTwo out of four mugsBrooklyn Brewery's Black Chocolate Stout attempts to follow the American craft brewing movement of intense, bold beers. While… Read more »
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Chipotle AleRogue AlesThree out of four mugs A good combination of food and beer is tough to beat when it comes to pleasing your tongue.… Read more »
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Hop WallopVictory BrewingFour out of four mugs When it comes to beer folks, the 'hop heads' are the extremists. They live for the bitter, flavorful… Read more »
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Raison D'EtreDogfish Head BreweryFour out of four mugsDogfish Head Brewery is renowned in the brewing world for constantly pushing the limits of what beer can… Read more »
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Bud LightAnheuser-BuschTwo out of four mugsBeer holds a special place in American culture. Though loved by many, it's hard to pinpoint what exactly people love… Read more »
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Old JubilationAvery BrewingFour out of four mugsNow that the cold weather decided to show up, it's time to break out the winter warmers. A style… Read more »
Thirsty Thursday: holiday shopping guide
Some gifts keep on giving, and some gifts taste good. This holiday season, try giving the gift of beer. Of course, we're not talking about… Read more »
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Three PhilosophersBrewery OmmegangNo bigger than the state of Maryland, Belgium has more breweries per capita than any other country. Brewing is such a fixture of… Read more »
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Okocim PorterBrowar OkocimFour out of four mugsSome beers are made out of inspiration, while others are created out of necessity. In the 18th century, brewers… Read more »
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Middle Ages Druid FluidFour out of four mugsStrong beer is nothing new, although it seems that way in this land of light, watery lagers. One… Read more »
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Stone Ruination IPAFour out of four mugsThe only warnings on beer bottles generally pertain to pregnancy, driving and operating machinery. Stone Ruination IPA has a… Read more »
Brew it yourself
The only thing better than drinking good beer is making it ... and then drinking it. Typically made five gallons at a time, beer created… Read more »
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The Famous Taddy PorterSamuel SmithFour mugs out of four mugsAs craft beer flourishes this side of the pond, ale-lovers in England are fighting an uphill… Read more »
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Sierra Nevada Pale AleFour mugs out of four mugsThirty years ago, there were no microbreweries. America's beer-scape was barren, and there was little hope for… Read more »
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Trois PistolesUnibroueFour out of four mugsAs much as Americans like to make fun of Canada, it makes some decent beer. And in the end that's… Read more »
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Saranac Pumpkin AleF.X. Matt Brewing Co.Four out of four mugsThe beauty of beer as a culinary element is that it complements an amazing array of… Read more »
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The Duke of WinshipFour out of four mugsWho the Duke is may be a mystery, but he sure makes one hell of a beer. Brewed… Read more »
