12 Beers of Christmas 9: Petrus Winter #9 Ale
After yesterday’s shortest day of the year, we’ve turned the corner. It’s more sunlight every day from here on out,… Read more »
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12 Beers of Christmas 8: Deschutes Jubelale
Speaking of longevity and tradition in holiday and winter beers, add the Deschutes Brewery. True, Anchor Brewing established the template… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 7: Ommegang Adoration Dark Winter Ale
Short report tonight as we fly past the half way point. Three nights, three gatherings, late writing—need sleep. Can do…. Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 6: Elysian Bifrost Winter Ale
“Our Bifrost Winter Ale is named for the mythical bridge connecting the mortal world to the heavens,” said Jason McKinlay,… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 5: Samuel Adams Merry Maker Gingerbread Stout
Only five beers into our 2014 journey and we’ve already had two beers with gingerbread men on the label. (Albeit… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 4: Guinness The 1759
Let’s face it, going out at this time of year and spending a lot of money for a bottle of… Read more »
The 12 Beers of [Christmas] 3: Hanukkah, Chanukah Pass the Beer
It takes a certain amount of nerve for a beer company to use a marketing line like, “This Chanukah, candles… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2: Harpoon UFO Gingerland
I was reading work by and about E. B. White recently, learning in the process that some of his first… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 1: Anchor Our Special Ale 2014
Anchor Brewing of San Francisco introduced its annual Christmas Ale in 1975. This year’s iteration makes for forty years, forty… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Lefty’s Big Brekkie Breakfast Stout
Bacon mania probably reached its U.S. peak in 2008 when eight babies per million were named Bacon. These are first… Read more »
