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July 2011 Blog Posts (58)

Interview with Sam Calagione

Yeah, in case you missed this bad boy, here it is. It also makes Dogfish Head the bookends for the month of July, as I both started and ended this month with articles on this innovative brewer. Check it out! He really gives some sweet info about the up-and-coming happenings for the company.

http://sudsavant.blogspot.com/2011/07/dogfish-head-midas-touch.html

Added by Sud Savant on July 31, 2011 at 8:56pm — No Comments

Schneider Aventinus Beer Review - Inspection #18

Brewing Company: P Weissbierbrauerie G. Schneider & Sohn

Location: Kelheim, Germany

ABV%: 8.2

IBU: ?

Appearance: (4/5) The body was dark reddish-brown with minimal bubbles. A one-finger, creamy light brown head that disappeared within a few minutes.

Aroma: (9/10) This had a little bit of…

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Added by The Beer Inspector on July 30, 2011 at 6:13pm — No Comments

Delirium Tremens

Felt a little "shaky" after this one.......

Comments always welcome.

Cheers!

Delirium Tremens Review

Added by Robb Larson on July 30, 2011 at 2:18pm — No Comments

New Glarus - Stone Soup

A lighter variation of a great style!…

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Added by Sud Savant on July 30, 2011 at 1:14pm — No Comments

International IPA Day - West Yorkshire, UK

For anyone who is not aware of the International IPA Day celebrations on Thursday 4th August 2011, then please find a run-down of what's going on for the lucky folk of West Yorkshire, including;

Mr Foleys Cask & Ale House, Leeds
The Grove Inn, Huddersfield
The Sparrow Bier Cafe, Bradford *updated 29/07/11*…

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Added by David Bishop on July 29, 2011 at 9:24am — No Comments

BLOG #23a - THE EAGLE CAFÉ, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

http://abeerintheafternoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/blog-23a-eagle-cafe-san-francisco-ca.html

Added by J P Nicoll on July 27, 2011 at 2:23pm — No Comments

BLOG #23 – THE PLIMSOLL LINE, REDCAR, NORTH YORKSHIRE

http://abeerintheafternoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/blog-23-plimsoll-line-redcar-north.html

Added by J P Nicoll on July 27, 2011 at 2:22pm — No Comments

BLOG #22 – THE STANDARD, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE

http://abeerintheafternoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/blog-22-standard-northallerton-north.html

Added by J P Nicoll on July 26, 2011 at 4:20pm — No Comments

BLOG #21 – THE GRAINSTORE BREWERY TAP, OAKHAM, LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND

http://abeerintheafternoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/blog-21-grainstore-brewery-tap-oakham.html

Added by J P Nicoll on July 26, 2011 at 4:19pm — No Comments

BLOG #20 – CANALHOUSE, NOTTINGHAM

http://abeerintheafternoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/blog-20-canalhouse-nottingham.html

Added by J P Nicoll on July 26, 2011 at 4:18pm — No Comments

BLOG #19 – THE BLACK BULL, YARM, TEES VALLEY

http://abeerintheafternoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/blog-19-black-bull-yarm-tees-valley.html

Added by J P Nicoll on July 26, 2011 at 4:17pm — No Comments

Point - Whole Hog Raspberry Saison

A nice saison, but where are the raspberries?! Full review can be read here. …

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Added by Sud Savant on July 26, 2011 at 3:32pm — No Comments

Lavender Mash and other strangeness

I bottled on Sunday and ran into yet more hurdles.

Added by Jon Jefferson on July 26, 2011 at 1:50pm — No Comments

You are Mutually Oblivious

You may have noticed that I am an understated fan of Twitter *ahem!*. It's different things to different people, but for me Twitter helps me to become; aware of; chat with; maybe meet or network with; and most of all keeps me in touch with a large proportion of what is happening in the world of brewing. It goes without saying that 140 characters is limiting when it comes to getting your point across, but Tweeting…

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Added by David Bishop on July 26, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Two Brothers - Hop Juice Festival

It's a longer entry, so I'll just post the link. Great beer. Great friends. Great weather. What more could you want? Well.....

http://sudsavant.blogspot.com/2011/06/two-brothers-hop-juice-festival.html

Added by Sud Savant on July 25, 2011 at 5:38pm — No Comments

CAMRA: To be or not be...?

Disclaimer: This is not a post for postings sake. This is not an attempt to have a cheap pop at an organisation I know next to nothing about. This is a post to elaborate on recent discussions with like minded beer folk. Ultimately this is a post which will document a thought process.

The subject header of this discussion is…

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Added by David Bishop on July 25, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

Battle of the Wits

Refreshing Wits for a hot summer day!

Battle of the Wits

Added by Robb Larson on July 24, 2011 at 11:25pm — No Comments

Hop River Ales: Pre-Vacation Update

New Blog Post... Updating on everything I have going on before I take off on vacation. I'm not saying I won't be posting on vacation, I have some stuff up my sleeve. Just don't tell my wife...

Hop River Ales: Pre-Vacation Update

Added by HopRiverAles on July 23, 2011 at 11:24pm — 1 Comment

Dirty Rotten Scoundrel first taste

The kegerator has a new CO2 tank now.

Added by Jon Jefferson on July 23, 2011 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Golden Pheasant (Zlaty Bazant) Beer Review - Inspection #17

Brewing Company: Pivovar Zlaty Bazant

Location: Hurbanovo, Slovak Republic

ABV%:5

IBU: ?

Appearance:(4/5) A nice clear golden body with a 2 finger head. The beer produced a frothy white color. Little retention.

Aroma:(5.5/10) Aroma was faint overall. A hint of sweet malt and grassy notes.

Taste:(7.5/10) A sweet acidic… Continue

Added by The Beer Inspector on July 21, 2011 at 7:20pm — No Comments