Tag: alcohol
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12 Beers of Christmas Day 10: Vanilla Porter
Quarry Brewing’s first Christmas beer special let me down with their Peanut Butter Porter, but redeemed themselves with an excellent Vanilla Porter. Just like any unique type of porter, you want that good amount of flavor which separates itself, in this case, the vanilla porter has plenty of that vanilla taste to it. It almost…
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12 Beers of Christmas Day 11/12: Pyrite Pilsner and Sandstone Stout
Quarry Brewing’s 12 Beers of a Christmas has come to a close with features of their “Pyrite Pilsner,” and the “Sandstone Stout.” This has been a fun experience for the holidays, and something to add to my brewery ‘reputa’. I wanted to take this time to say thanks for the great owners Chuck and his…
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12 Beers of Christmas Day 8/9: Cask Pale Ale and Mango IPA
Quarry used a cask barrel to brew their beer on “Day 8”, of the Christmas Beer Series. According to Wikipedia.org, a cask ale is unfiltered and unpasteurized, which is conditioned and served from a cask without nitrogen, or carbon dioxide pressure. This is the first time I had seen a cask barrel believe it or…
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12 Beers of Christmas Day 3: The Pumpkin Ale
Quarry Brewing’s Chuck Schnabel, has out done himself with the 12 Beers of Christmas project, specifically Day 3: The Pumpkin Ale. This pumpkin ale exceeded my expectations immediately with just a sniff of the taster glass. Chuck added, “Imagine pumpkin pie with a spoon full of whipped cream.” I would definitely would say this is…
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S’more fun when camping with High Water
High Water Brewing’s Campfire Stout, will leave you wanting s’more, after being invited by notes of chocolate and graham cracker, with hints of marshmallow for the cherry on top. The inviting image of the campfire, is picture perfect for the palate that this wonderful stout presents. Brewed with graham crackers and molasses, you can taste the dessert-like taste of…
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