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Category Archives: Beer
Economic Stimulus – Outback Steakhouse
Okay, so the deal I’m going to tell you about won’t happen until after Valentine’s Day, but in the Beer Drinking World, this is pretty big stuff. Outback like other’s realize that folks are cutting back, going out less, saving … Continue reading
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Grab the Last Bit of the Holidays!
I had really meant to post something about this special Sam Adams Winter Classics pack weeks ago. So you may have a hard time finding it, but if you can, get it. Kroger had the 12 packs and Sam’s Club had the … Continue reading
Beer Review – Big Job Ahead
So, the holidays always find a few special beers to come my way to enjoy and ultimately review for the web site. Saturday finds even more landing in the frig from Doctor Sleep. So now, the job begins. I’ll have … Continue reading
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Beer of the Week – Harvest Moon (Seasonal Selection)
It’s that time of year that pumpkin beers start showing on store shelves all over town. Well, actually, they have been showing for weeks, but I’ve just gotten around to this. My favorite Sam Adams Seasonal is Octoberfest and the … Continue reading
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Fall Nears and Octoberfest Returns to Local Stores
Andrew & Bert dropped me a note about one thing that beer lovers look forward to each fall. Here’s what they have to say, “August is winding down but we’re going to milk summer for every BBQ, ball game and … Continue reading
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Beach Bum Blonde Ale for Butterbean
On returning from Savannah Friday I headed over to Outback to catch up on things going on around town. Other than that Car Jacking at Gunpoint at the Outback the night before, they didn’t have much to say. I did noticed … Continue reading
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Breakfast Choices
Just in case Redman hasn’t heard this yet, I thought I’d post this picture from Wild Wings!
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Another Beer for the Butterbean
Andrew and Bert are always keeping me up to date on what’s going on at the Brewery. Butterbean should be impressed I’ve posted yet another beer for his review. Even, while I’m on the road on vacation. Hey Butterbean, you’ve got … Continue reading
Beer Battle Brews
You probably read over this past week about angry Budweiser drinkers and their fight to keep Anheuser-Busch a true American company. I’m not sure anyone can win that battle in the world of Corporate America and maybe Corporate World, but … Continue reading
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Samuel Adams Hefeweizen
I know friend “Buterbean” has probably thought that I’ve stopped drinking beer since I’ve not given him any recommendations lately. Well, maybe he hasn’t really thought that. Since finding out he’s a Coors Light Man, I generally think he’s not … Continue reading
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Gourmet Beer Bill Dies in Senate
But that shouldn’t be a big surprise. Beyond this economic boost bill, there were things that effect kids in school that our Alabama legislators just didn’t get around too. And they got a pay raise last year for this. Stuart … Continue reading
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Gourmet Beer Bill Update – One Last Chance Monday
If you’ve followed any Alabama Politics this year, you know how effective the State Senate has been. The Dem’s turned it into a circus with a fillabuster that pretty much brought the senate to a halt earlier. But apparently, that’s … Continue reading
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Senate Bill 355 – The Homebrew Beer Bill in Alabama
Well, it’s on the agenda if the folks in Montgomery can get anything done this year. That was a problem for the 2007 session and it appears to be again this year. This allows us to do homebrew beer, which … Continue reading
Auburn Beer Club
It’s funny, that as I’ve decided to help Dick Tracey discover good beer, that my reviews get picked up by Auburn’s Newest Website, AuburnBeerClub.com. What a great place to go learn about beer and how to rate it. I’m glad to be … Continue reading
Sam Adams Winter Lager
From the official website of Sam Adams - The first thing one notices in a Samuel Adams® Winter Lager is its color: the deep brown of winter. Then comes the magical aroma which promises something special on the tongue. The … Continue reading

