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12 Beers of Christmas 2013 Reprise

Tom Bedell

I’ve taken a few days off from writing, if not drinking, after the rush to finish up the 12 Beers... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 12: Dupont Avec les Bons Voeux

Tom Bedell

Merry Christmas one and all. We’ve come to the end of the 12 Beers of Christmas 2013, and have saved... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 11: Harpoon Winter Warmer

Tom Bedell

Have to make this a fast one here on Christmas eve. A boatload of company was here earlier tonight, the... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 10: Mikkeller Hoppy Lovin’ Christmas

Tom Bedell

I wound up doing bartender duty of sorts at the Wildwood Barbeque Christmas bash tonight, a party for family and... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 9: Nöel des Géants

Tom Bedell

Belgium is great for festivals and parades, some beery in nature, like the tri-annual hop festival in Poperinge, or the... Read more »

The Value of a Little Nap

Bob Fagan

  Napping is a common daily ritual both in Asia and Europe, but few North Americans risk napping during the... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 8: Sixpoint Global Warmer

Tom Bedell

The good news is that starting tomorrow, the days are getting longer. Well, still 24 hours, but more light. The... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 7: Mahr’s Bräu Christmas Bock

Tom Bedell

I’m drinking too many ales. Not quantitatively, but proportionally. I know, they’re good for what ales you, ales are what’s... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 6: Corsendonk Christmas Ale

Tom Bedell

No great surprise here, perhaps, but what would a Christmas beer list be without some Belgian beauties? The surprise to... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 5: 10 Barrel Brewing Pray for Snow

Tom Bedell

We’re finally leaping across the country to the northwest, where I note there’s a 40% chance of snow showers out... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 4: Magic Hat’s G-Thing

Tom Bedell

G-Thing only rhymes with G-String. Get your minds out of the gutters and back into the beer glass where they... Read more »