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Firestone Walker Wookey Jack Review

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

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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Ballast Point Beers @ Rattle n Hum

On Thursday, 5/31/12 I headed over to Rattle n Hum, a craft beer in New York City that I go to on a regular basis. On Tuesdays the bar hosts brewery feature events and on this particular week, Ballast Point … Continue reading

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Troegs Nugget Nectar (2012)

Each February east coast craft beer enthusiasts eagerly await Troegs Brewing Company’s hop lover’s delight also known as Nugget Nectar, an imperial amber ale. After moving from Harrisburg to Hershey, Pennsylvania and building a new state of the art brewery … Continue reading

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