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Smuttynose Beer Week Part Six: Baltic Porter 2013 (Big Beer Series)

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Barry W

Before moving on to the “finale beer” of our tasting, Patrick and I moved on to a beer that has been my favorite Big Beer Series beer ever since I first tried it in 2009, Smuttynose’s Baltic Porter. Carefully crafted … Continue reading →

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Smuttynose Beer Week Part Five: Barleywine Ale 2013 (Big Beer Series)

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Barry W

After enjoying Durty, Smuttynose’s latest release, Patrick and I moved on to tasting 3 beers from their Big Beer Series. Big in terms of both alcohol content and complexity of flavor. Additionally, all of the beers in this series are bottled … Continue reading →

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Smuttynose Week Part 3: Big A IPA (Hops Deliver A Knockout Punch)

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Barry W

After the Finest Kind IPA Patrick and I decided to first drink the 3 hop forward beers that he brought for the tasting and then move onto the malt forward beers that he brought from Smuttynose’s Big Beer Series. For … Continue reading →