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Beer Wars – The Movie Review
Tonight we headed to the AMC Movie cinema in Burlington, MA for the only showing of BEER WARS. We expected a large crowd, so we purchased our tickets online (this morning) and headed over to AMC slightly early. We (Amber, Ian and I) arrived about 7:00 and saw about 10-15 cars in the [...]
Kate the Great Day: Day in the life of a beer guy
On Monday, February 9th, George and I experienced Kate the Great day at the Portsmouth Brewery. Here’s our story……
In January, the 2Beerguys crew went to a beer dinner social at Portsmouth Brewery (Portsmouth NH). We learned that Kate the Great day was approaching. What is Kate the Great day?
Kate the Great is [...]
Harpoon Chocolate Stout – Limited Release
Chocolate Stout – Limited Edition
ABOUT THE STYLE
A chocolate stout is a beer with a noticeable dark chocolate flavor. This flavor is created from the use of darker, more aromatic malt that has been roasted or kilned until it acquires a chocolate color.
BEER CHARACTER
Harpoon Chocolate Stout is brewed with an abundance of chocolate malt and a [...]
Beer America TV – unleash your inner beer freak
Are you ready to express your inner “beer freak” and “arrouse your oral sensibilities”? If so, check out Beeramerica.tv. I saw the article below and decided to check out their website. It appears to be a new website, promoting beer, with about 8-10 videos posted. It seems that with each video, they are working out [...]
Great Divide Releases Hibernation Ale
We reviewed this last year and it was very good.
Here’s what we said:
Review – Great Divide Brewing Co.’s Hibernation Ale
Commercial Description: “Hibernation Ale is Colorado’s original strong ale — it has been Great Divide’s winter seasonal each year since 1995. Hibernation’s massive flavors are so intense that it requires over three months of aging each [...]
Recent review: Lagunitas Brown Shugga
“An aborted batch of their Old Gnarleywine ended up tasting nearly as good as that they were hoping for, so they bottled it. God bless capitalism.” — Lagunitas Brewing Company
Pours a light caramel to medium amber in color producing a very healthy sized tan colored head with a frothy consistency and excellent retention. Despite the [...]
Lowell Beer Works Has Opened Its Doors!
Kat and I were on our way home from Albany, NY today and decided we’d make it a relaxing drive home. We drove the slow and winding Route 2, taking our time and enjoying the sights. We realized that at some point we’d need a little something to eat and thought that a thirst quench [...]
Buyer beware!
Last night, we had a review of four beers of different styles to work on cleaning out the queue. Sean picked up a bunch of new beers from Kappys, including one which is the subject of our buyer beware. The Wild Blue, brewed by “Blue Dawg Brewing”, is actually a product of Anheuser-Busch. [...]
REVIEWS 05-08-09: Berkshire Cabin Fever Ale, Coffee House Porter and PaperCity Wee Heavy
Official 2beerguys Review:
Don’t fret, don’t frown. The beer queue has not dried up. Actually, we have about 30+ beers ready to be poped open and enjoyed. We hope to post at least 2-5 new beer reviews a week. Stay tuned for more to come.
Also, don’t forget to sign up for the next Craft Beer Education [...]
Balance, but not in the OM sense of the word
So I’m sitting here drinking a Smuttynose IPA, watching the Celtics, and it got me thinking about balance. The C’s are down 32-13 right now, mostly because they’re not playing balanced basketball. But balance play an equally important part in a successful beer. According to our friend Ignace, the measure of a quality beer lies [...]
