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90 Shilling Ale: A Scottish style ale that reminds me of winter brews that I enjoy, but without the spicy tones. Still, it will provide you with warmth to sooth your soul. A beer for sipping, not slugging. [Continue]
Wheat ales are delicious and refreshing. I especially like them on hot, sunny days. We haven't had too many of those lately in the heartland. We've begun the transition into winter with several days of rain and gloom. One of the few things that lift my spirits this time of year (besides football) are the flavors of Fall and the holidays: [Continue]
Big Beef and Beer was originally founded in 1999 after a couple of dreamers drew up a plan (on a napkin of course) to open a restaurant. The first step was to have a web site that did beer and music reviews. Some of the original beer reviews have been saved. Warning – some of [Continue]
Our winter brewfest continues. This week, I chose a beer that I believed didn't have a snowball's chance of being a good beer. It even said so on the label. Snowball's Chance Winter Ale by the Blue Ridge division of the Frederick Brewery however, has more than a snowball's chance of being a good beer. It is a suprisingly pleasant winter brew... [Continue]
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