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The Beer Nerd - what are you drinking / brewing thread

Discussion in 'Homebrewing' started by TnRedNeck721, Jul 1, 2013.

  1. Jul 18, 2019 at 7:43 PM
    -mike-

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    I will admit they went to shit for a year or so. But they are back. And the seating has got much better. I may be biased but I think they have stepped their beers up more than a lot of the local breweries as of late.
     
  2. Jul 18, 2019 at 7:46 PM
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    I’ll agree there. But I felt like that anniversary was all about quantity not quality. And let’s be real... that was a fun party!
     
  3. Jul 18, 2019 at 7:56 PM
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    Haha for sure! I think they just wanted to empty those kegs ;)
    The funny part was seeing everyone at Green Cheek for the after-party
     
  4. Jul 18, 2019 at 7:58 PM
    -mike-

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    Haha I went there after too...
     
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  5. Jul 18, 2019 at 8:14 PM
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    Went with a "shelfie" tonight ;)
    Not exactly my favorite, but not bad either. For a 6.7% it's very light on flavor - especially the aftertaste - it leaves a lot to be desired. It's almost like a 'diet' version of beer. It does get better as it warms up a bit. Not sure I'd get another 4 pack, MT has other better offerings.

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  6. Jul 19, 2019 at 4:40 AM
    kakwvu

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    I got a new one from them. Peach Pineapple Mango or something. It’s so refreshing
     
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  7. Jul 19, 2019 at 9:05 AM
    Beer:30

    Beer:30 There's always money in the banana stand

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    Breakfast Hefeweizen...

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  8. Jul 19, 2019 at 9:10 AM
    kakwvu

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    You ever check out Casey Brewing? They were at the beer event I was at last weekend and had some good stuff.
     
  9. Jul 19, 2019 at 9:13 AM
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    Beer:30 There's always money in the banana stand

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    No, haven't heard of them but will keep an eye out.
     
  10. Jul 19, 2019 at 10:19 AM
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    Beer:30 There's always money in the banana stand

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    Summer Wheat Lager...

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    Brewing a Schwarzbier today...

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  11. Jul 19, 2019 at 3:37 PM
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    K-Point Brewing
    Schwarzbier, Mosaic New England Hazy IPA, Amber Ale, Blood Orange Pale Ale
     
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  12. Jul 19, 2019 at 3:50 PM
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    Sierra Nevada hazy lil thing at the airport bar on my way to the Bay area. Not a crazy juice bomb but definitely nice and drinkable without blowing out my taste buds. Hopefully Rare Barrel or Fieldwork later this afternoon to "wait out traffic" if my pregnant wife allows :fingerscrossed:
     
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  13. Jul 19, 2019 at 5:44 PM
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    Good but no real wow factor.
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  14. Jul 19, 2019 at 6:30 PM
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    Dry hopped pils for me. Tart Berliner weiss for the girl
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  15. Jul 19, 2019 at 6:43 PM
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    Tröegs latest release, Naked Elf. This is the foundation for their famous Mad Elf winter release without the cherries and honey. It’s 6.9% ABV vs. the 11% Mad Elf.
    Incredibly smooth with cinnamon and notes of spice and clove. Just delicious. :D

     
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  16. Jul 19, 2019 at 6:45 PM
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    I also picked up a growler and two crowlers of their scratch series IPAs

    Additional reviews later this weekend

    :cheers:
     
  17. Jul 19, 2019 at 6:50 PM
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    I love a good spiced ale. We get very limited Troegs offerings down here but if I ever see that I will be sure to grab a couple.
     
  18. Jul 19, 2019 at 6:50 PM
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    Wow... like brothers
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  19. Jul 19, 2019 at 6:50 PM
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    Unfortunately you won’t. It’s only available in Hershey Pennsylvania at the actual brewery :(
     
  20. Jul 19, 2019 at 6:53 PM
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    Ah damn. Of course lol
     
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