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Randall Enamel Test For Even More Hoppiness in Your Beer

Monday, November 30th, 2009

In recent years, craft brewers (especially in the Pacific Northwest) have tried to push the envelope on hop flavor in beers, from increasing the aroma and flavor hops to aggressively dry-hopping. For fans of that style, there is one more step that can be taken to add extra hop flavor ...

New Belgium Brewery Tour

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

I remember when Fat Tire ale came out and how awesome it was. New Belgium Brewing has carved out a respectable niche and I'm really glad I got to visit. It is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, about a hour north of Denver. By the way, the town is ...

Coors brewery tour

Monday, April 6th, 2009

My wife and I took vacation recently in Colorado, specifically Fort Collins and Boulder which is about a hour north/north-west of Denver by car. There are several breweries that give tours in that area. One of them happens to be the largest single site brewery in the world, ...