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Thirsty Thursday: Southern Tier EuroTrash Pilz

May 16, 2013 7 Comments

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.  The same could be said about Southern Tier’s unassuming spring seasonal Eurotrash Pilz, which blurs the lines of being a pilsner or a lager and consequently the pinky sud has won few fans in the world of Beerdom (or at least on Beer Advocate). Still there is something [...]

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Thirsty Thursday Fail: Elysian Brewing Company Avatar Jasmine IPA

Apr 25, 2013 17 Comments

It’s been a while since I’ve offered up a Thirsty Thursday Fail so here you go… Do you like sticking your head in a jasmine bush and drinking a nondescript beer? Or do you want to drink a IPA style beer that doesn’t resemble an IPA? Well then Elysian Brewing Company’s Avatar Jasmine IPA is [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Mikkeller Invasion Farmhouse IPA

Apr 11, 2013 10 Comments

Spring is in the air and the Masters is on television.  Time for Thirsty Thursday to go green with one of the latest creations from the eccentric and globe trotting Danish brewer Mikkel Borg Bjergsø. Brewed and bottled in Anchorage, Alaska the “Invasion” Farmhouse IPA is a vibrant and distinctive beer that has been fermented [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Beer Madness 2013

Mar 28, 2013 18 Comments

March Madness is a time for dreamers, know-it-alls, pretenders, and dumb-luckers who fill out brackets with the goal of correctly picking more winners in the 64 team basketball tournament than family, friends, co-workers, or the world at large. Typically, I count myself as one of these people who religiously fills out multiple brackets in a [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Brooklyn Brewery’s Brooklyn Local #1

Feb 28, 2013 15 Comments

Admittedly this week’s edition of Thirsty Thursday was purchased for the sole reason of Liz having grown up in NYC and her desire to sample a taste of home.  As we all know…happy wife, happy life. Still impulse/nostalgic purchases can turn out to be good things and we both were pleasantly surprised by Brooklyn Brewery’s [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Grand Teton Brewing Co. Double Vision Doppelbock

Feb 07, 2013 14 Comments

I’ve been on a beer kick as of late and consequently so has Thirsty Thursday.   But sometimes one simply craves a well crafted or unique brew to pass the time during the cold gray and snowy dog days of winter. That’s why I’m thankful to our friends at Grand Teton Brewing Co. for the timely [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Super Bowl XLVII Libation Recommendations

Jan 31, 2013 19 Comments

Even if you don’t have a horse in the race, Super Bowl Sunday is a time for celebration and enjoying a healthy dose of gluttony. Therefore I’ve put together a diverse libation round up to fuel, refresh, and satisfy any Super Bowl gathering. Just click on the link to read more about any particular libation [...]

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