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Beer style of the week; Baltic or Imperial Porters
Baltic Porters
February 5, 2012
Week 51Imagine for a moment you’re a deck hand in the 1850’s sailing aboard a merchant vessel, plying the icy waters of the Baltic Sea...
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Review of Porter's Pub
Porter's Pub
November 23, 2011
One of my first questions when I walked into Porter’s Pub was, “A pub at a country club?” According to my server it is not odd...
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Tasting Notes: Deschutes Black Butte XXIII
Deschutes Brewery
August 25, 2011
It may seem a little biased to be writing about another Deschutes product so soon after the recent rare tapping of Jubel 2010, but it's hard...
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Maui Brewing makes it to the mainland
National brands
May 13, 2011
Even as a so-called “flyover” state, Texas is fortunate to receive not one but two microbrand beers from the tropical state of Hawai...
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Left Hand Fade to Black quietly arrives
National brands
January 20, 2011
Smoked beers are a bit of a gamble for craft brewers. Made from malts that are smoked over various woods, peat or charcoal imparts the volatile...
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Showdown Baltic porter: Harpoon vs. Flying Dog
Food & Drink
February 22, 2010
It was not but a few short months ago that I was lamenting the shortage of Baltic porters available in our North Texas market. And now, we seem to...
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(512) Whiskey Barrel Aged Double Pecan Porter limited availability
Food & Drink
January 5, 2010
(512) Brewing recently completed their first barrel project is in kegs and this limited release was made available last week in beer bars around...
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Brown ales for Thanksgiving
Food & Drink
November 26, 2009
When I think of the Thanksgiving holiday, I think of the color brown—cornucopia, turkey, stuffing, dinner rolls. Brown is the color of the...
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Real Ale Shade Grown Coffee Porter
Food & Drink
October 19, 2009
I need to re-draft my Texas beer wish list because one of my top ten wishes is now a reality. Real Ale Brewing of Blanco now has enough capacity...
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Ken Schmidt/Maui/Stone Kona Coffee, Macadamia, Coconut Porter: Seductive and exotic
Food & Drink
September 28, 2009
Ken Schmidt/Maui/Stone Porter Unfortunately, the Ken Schmidt/Maui/Stone Kona Coffee, Macadamia, Coconut Porter is one beer that you probably might...
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