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Beer Archive
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An Excuse To Drink – Hairball Awareness Day
Posted on April 26, 2013 | No CommentsCheck your gag reflexes everyone, because today’s Hair Ball Awareness Day. This rather odd observance came about in 2006 when the Museum of Health and Medicine wanted to draw attention... -
An Excuse to Drink – Happy Twelfth Night!
Posted on January 5, 2013 | No Comments“Twelfth night: The evening of the fifth of January, preceding Twelfth Day, the eve of the Epiphany, formerly the last day of the Christmas festivities and observed as a time... -
Kama Indian Bistro Presents “East Meets West” Beer Dinner
Posted on June 22, 2012 | No CommentsMidwestern foodies and craft beer nuts take notice! Louis Glunz Beer, Inc. is sponsoring a “East Meets West” Beer pairing dinner at Kama Indian Bistro in La Grange, Illinois on Thursday,... -
First Day of Summer Kick-Off: Perfect Poolside Summer Refreshment From VOGA Italia
Posted on June 20, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s that time again; Wednesday, June 20 officially marks the First Day of Summer! Summer is a season full of warm weather, pool side parties, cookouts and more. Beat the heat and dazzle your... -
An Excuse To Drink – May 3, 1915: “In Flanders Fields” Written by John McCrae
Posted on May 3, 2012 | No CommentsOn this date in during the early days of World War I, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae penned the words of his immortal poem “In Flanders Fields”: In Flanders fields the poppies... -
Drinking Calendar: May 2012
Posted on May 1, 2012 | No CommentsDrinking “Holidays”: All Month: National Tavern Month May 4: National Homebrew Day May 5: Cinco de Mayo May 5: Kentucky Derby May 25: Towel Day (Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy)... -
Beer Review – Ommegang Rare Vos
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsBrewed by Brewery Ommegang, Cooperstown, NY Had on tap, at 85 West Café, in NYC Color: Slightly cloudy, yellow gold Bouquet: mellow, citrus and lemon notes prominent Taste: wheat flavor... -
Beer Review – Kelso pilsner
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsThis is a Czech style pilsner brewed by the Greenpoint Beerworks, Brooklyn, NY. Had on tap at the 85 West Bar (Marriot Downtown) in the Financial District, NYC. Served in... -
Beer Review – Leinenkugel Big Eddy Wee Heavy Scotch Ale
Posted on April 4, 2012 | No CommentsLet’s Get this out of the Way- The Disclosure: Leinenkugel sent us a sample of their new Big Eddy Wee Heavy Scotch Ale. The Nose: Smelled like a rich hot... -
Drinking Calendar – April
Posted on April 1, 2012 | No CommentsAPRIL is the cruelest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful...
