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The G'Knight Imperial Red Ale from Oskar Blues Brewery in Lyons, Colorado is brewed as a tribute to Gordon Knight who died when his helicopter crashed fighting the Big Elk Meadows wildfire just outside of Lyons in 2002. Knight was also a brewer and won GABF gold medals at three different breweries (...
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The Brothers' Reserve Limited Release #5 Fall 2011 Lemongrass Wheat Ale from Widmer Brothers Brewing Company in Portland, Oregon pours out a slightly hazy, golden orange in color and is topped with a finely bubbled, one finger, snow white head that slowly reduces all the way down. On the nose, aroma...
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The Ellie's Brown Ale from Avery Brewing Company in Boulder, Colorado pours out a cola brown in color with some light getting through on the edges, small floating sediment particles and is topped with just over a finger of dense, foamy, tan head that reduces down to a thin film with a quarter inch c...
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The W'12 Dark Saison from Widmer Brothers Brewing Company in Portland, Oregon pours out a brownish copper in color with a good deal of ruby hues, good clarity and is topped with a two finger, off-white, loosely bubbled head that slowly reduces down to a film. On the nose, aromas of banana, clove, ca...
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The Howling Wolf Weisse Bier from Grand Teton Brewing Company in Victor, Idaho pours out a pale gold in color with some cloud and is topped with just over a finger of white, fluffy head that slowly reduces down to a thin film. On the nose, mild aromas of banana, bubblegum, clove and citrus. In the m...
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The Inversion IPA (India Pale Ale) from Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Oregon pours out a clear, deep copper in color and is topped with a two finger, off white, dense head that very slowly reduces down to a thick film with a third inch collar. On the nose, aromas of pine, citrus rind, biscuit, some flo...
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The Fire Rock Pale Ale from Kona Brewing Company in Kona, Hawaii pours out a clear, bright copper in color and is topped with a two finger, frothy, off-white head that slowly reduces down to a thick film. On the nose, orange, grapefruit, pine and caramel. A little dank too. In the mouth, quite malty...
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The Mo Betta Bretta, a collaboration brew between New Belgium Brewing Company (Fort Collins, Colorado) & The Lost Abbey (San Marcos, California), where this craft beer is brewed, pours out a cloudy, pale orange in color and is topped with a fizzy, one finger, white head that quickly reduces down unt...
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The Omiision Pale Ale from Widmer Brothers Brewing Company in Portland, Oregon pours out a coppery amber in color with good clarity and is topped with a two finger, off-white head that slowly reduces down to a film with a quarter inch collar. On the nose, citrus, flower and some caramel. In the mout...
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The Mexican Logger Mexican Style Lager from Ska Brewing in Durango, Colorado pours out a very pale gold in color with good clarity and is topped with a two finger, snow white, frothy head that slowly reduces down to a film leaving a trail of solid lacing on the glass. On the nose, lime, grain, Saaz ...