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“We’re all Bozos on this bus” – Lagunitas 2009 Correction Ale

Published on May 25, 2009 by in Tastings

The bottle says that this is a straight up American Amber Ale, and it is exactly that – a truly terrific amber ale. Appearance: A nice white fluffy head with sticky lacing. The color is orange-amber. Aroma: Just the slightest hint of citrus and floral tones Taste: Resin followed by floral hints. Nice malt backbone

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Lang Creek Imperial Ale

Published on May 19, 2009 by in Tastings

Tonight, it was my great pleasure to have the Imperial Ale from the Lang Creek Brewery of Marion, Montana. This beer is really good, and worth anyones attention. Appearence: Poured with a thin, white head with clingy lacing. The color was cloudy yellow (thanks Vida). Aroma: I swear to God, the aroma was the same

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HOP to It – (Honey-Oat-Pale)

Today, I fired up the propane burner and brewed up a new beer, the HOP to IT. It’s an experimental pale ale with flaked oats and honey. The oats should add a creamy mouth feel and the honey will lend it’s floral elements to the fermentation. The recipe particulars are below. malt and fermentables  

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Brewing Dandelion Wine or is it mead?

Today we made a leap of faith…making dandelion wine. This beverage is a traditional springtime preparation. The recipe I had called for sugar – plain, old suger – and I hate fermentation with just sugar, so I replaced it with organic honey. Is it now dandelion mead? Recipe for 2 gallons (actually came out at

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Earth in spades – Saison DuPont

Published on May 18, 2009 by in Tastings

The Saison DuPont is from Brasserie Dupont in Belgium, and to say that this beer as some earth notes would be a gross underestimate. Appearence: Pale golden orange. A white fluffy headwith great retention settles into chunky lacings. Aroma: Lots of earthiness Taste: Sweet up front followed by a great tartiness. Mouth: LIght to medium

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Lagunitas Hop Stoopid

Still figuring out this video editing thing

 
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Lagunitas Imperial Stout tasting

 
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I Am A Craft Brewer

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Why the Bozone kicks ass

Published on May 7, 2009 by in Videos

 
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MacTarnahan’s Sling Shot EPA Tasting

Published on May 6, 2009 by in Tastings

Appearance: Poured a clean, golden color with a clean white head about 1/2”. Very weak lacing Aroma: Clean – almost no aroma at all Mouth: Very clean throughout the palette with a weak hop bitterness. Overall: Notice the repeating words, clean and weak. This is one of the most uninteresting beers I have ever tasted.

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