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The Petite Sour Farmhouse Table Beer from Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project in Fort Collins, Colorado (soon to be in Denver, CO) pours out golden straw in color with a good deal of cloud and is topped with a one finger, snow white head the readily reduces down. On the nose, aromas of lime, lemon, h...
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The Hop-15 Ale from Port Brewing Company in San Marcos, California pours out orange in color with a good amount of cloud and is topped with a one finger, off-white, foamy head that reduces down to a thin film. On the nose, citrus rind, grapefruit juice, pine and some floral aspects. Pure hops. In th...
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The Hoppin' To Heaven IPA from Hoppin' Frog Brewing Company in Akron, Ohio pours out an orangey-amber in color with a good deal of cloud and sediment and is topped with a one finger, foamy, white head that reduces down quite quickly. On the nose, citrus is prominent but there is a good deal of malty...
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After several years of hard work, we are so pleased to announce the release of Merideth's first book, Teachings from the Tap: Life Lessons from our Year in Beer. In 2008, after nearly 20 years of visiting breweries as a hobby, Merideth Canham-Nelson and her husband Chris embarked on their most ambi...
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The Trestles IPA from Left Coast Brewing Company in San Clemente, California pours out copper in color with some brassy hues, has good clarity and is topped with just over a finger of tightly knit, white head that slowly reduces leaving a thick collar. On the nose, a good deal of citrus, mostly oran...
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The Hop Czar Imperial IPA from Bridgeport Brewing Company in Portland, OR pours out orange in color with some cloud and sediment and is topped with a two finger off-white head that slowly reduces down. Earthy, piney with some faint citrus and just a touch of toffee sweetness on the nose. Begins and ...
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The Racer 5 IPA from Bear Republic Brewing Company in Healdsburg, California pours out a deep gold in color with some cold haze and is topped with a two finger, white, foamy head that reduces down to a film after a few minutes. Orange peel and pine with some sweetness on the nose. In the mouth, this...
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The Rotator Series Spiced IPA from Widmer Brothers in Portland, Oregon pours out a crystal clear, golden copper in color and is topped with a two finger white head that slowly reduces down to a film. On the nose, aromas of fresh, green herbs (basil), tea and some piney, citrus tones but the herby ar...
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The IPA from Upslope Brewing Company in Boulder, Colorado pours out a deep coppery, burnt orange in color with some cloud and is topped with a two finger, light tan head that very slowly reduces down to a collar. On the nose, aromas of candied orange, grapefruit with some breadiness and caramel swee...
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The Hop Ottin' IPA from Anderson Valley Brewing Company in Boonville, California pours out a brassy copper in color with good clarity and is topped with a large, off-white head that slowly reduces down to a thin film. Bread and citrus on the nose with some sweetness and a good dose of pine and earth...