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About Barry W

Israel (formerly NJ) based sourdough baker and fermentation enthusiasts sharing his baking, fermenting, cooking, and brewing adventures on thebrewedpalate.com.

Duck Rabbit Barleywine Ale and Rabid Duck RIS

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Barry W

This past Saturday night (7/7/12) my brother and I sat down to enjoy a bunch of beers, some of which were from our cellar, while others were ones we picked up recently. Two beers in the later category were from … Continue reading →

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Beer Tasting @ Buddha Beer Bar

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Barry W

After many weeks of planning and then not visiting Buddha Beer Bar, a Washington Heights craft beer bar; I decided it was finally time to check it out and of course introduce myself to the management. Upon arriving  beer manager … Continue reading →

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Epic Tour and Tasting at Flying Dog Brewery

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Barry W

On 6/26/12 my brother and I drove down to Frederick, MD to take an in depth tour of Flying Dog Brewery with its brewmaster & COO Matt Brophy. As you see above I put together a video of the tour … Continue reading →

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Sampling Duclaw Brewing Company’s Range of Beers

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Barry W

(click photo to see my flickr album of photos from my visit to Duclaw) On June 25, 2012 my older brother and I set out on a day trip to Flying Dog Brewery (Frederick, MD). Upon finding out that our … Continue reading →

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Quick Review: Cismontane Brewing’s Black’s Dawn

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Barry W

I was fortunate to receive this beer via trade after requesting some local California beers. Clocking in at 8.5% ABV with 50 IBUs, Black’s Dawn is an imperial stout with coffee added. True to its name it poured a pitch … Continue reading →

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Midday Flight of Beers @ Rattle n Hum

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Barry W

Nebraska IPA (7% ABV, 65 IBUs) – Having enjoyed a bunch of Nebraska Brewing Company beers in the past I was excited to try this one. It poured a golden color with an amber hue. The aroma was chock full of … Continue reading →

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My Beer Glassware Collection Part Two

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Barry W

As a craft beer geek I’ve come to enjoy having a large collection of glassware. In this video I show and talk about the portion of my collection that I use more regularly i.e. the glasses that that I keep … Continue reading →

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Firestone Walker Wookey Jack Review

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Barry W

As the latest addition to Firestone Walker’s Proprietors Reserve series Wookey Jack, an unfiltered black rye IPA clocks in at 8.3% ABV. While many black IPAs (Cascadian Dark Ales or American Black Ales) have been released over the past few … Continue reading →

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The Alchemist Heady Topper Review

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Barry W

On Tuesday June 5, 2012 a friend texted me that Rattle n Hum had cans of The Alchemist’s Heady Topper, a double IPA that has received much acclaim and hype. Luckily when I got there after going out to dinner, … Continue reading →

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My Beer Glassware Collection Part One

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Barry W

As a craft beer geek I’ve come to enjoy having a large collection of glassware. In this video I show and talk about the part of my collection that I keep at my parent’s house in New Jersey. In this … Continue reading →

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