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• Chicago Beercation 2013 – Part 1 June 17, 2013
  Out annual trip to the granddaughter’s dance recital at the Rialto Theater in Joliet, IL usually provides many opportunities to try some new craft beers and explore some of the booming Chicago beer scene. This years trip started out on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• It’s All About Good Beer at Wooden Legs Brewing May 24, 2013
  The Wooden Legs Brewing Company has recently opened to thirsty craft beer fans in Brookings and the South Dakota State University community.  A Grand Opening Celebration is being planned for mid-June, so watch this blog for updates. I first met Seth Koch […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Goose Island 25th Anniversary Ale May 23, 2013
  The Goose Island Beer Company is celebrating their 25th Anniversary with the release of Anniversary Ale. I have been enjoying their beers for many years but have been seeking out their more rare offerings such as Juliet and Bourbon County […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Wooden Legs Brewing Company Opens May 15, 2013
  The Wooden Legs Brewing Company in Brookings, SD is now open! The opening day was Monday May 13.  Tap Handle Club members were treated to a preview Saturday May 11. Welcome to Seth & Brant.  I’m looking forward to their […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Odell Montage Arrives Soon May 7, 2013
  A Brewery Montage Odell Brewing announces new variety 12 pack featuring Loose Leaf American Session Ale Fort Collins, CO. – In May, 2013 Odell Brewing will release its first variety 12 pack, Montage. The new package will feature two brewery […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Butterflies and Beer May 3, 2013
  Odell Brewing introduces Celastrina Saison Fort Collins, CO. – On May 18th, 2013 Odell Brewing will introduce Celastrina Saison as part of its Cellar Series of beers. Celastrina is named for a rare butterfly found living on wild hops along […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Odell Tree Shaker May 2, 2013
  Tree Shaker Imperial Peach IPA is the latest Cellar Series release from the Odell Brewing Company. It brings back memories of eating Colorado peaches and mid 70s rock. The name must come from The Joker by the Steve Miller Band. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Boulevard Coffee Ale April 25, 2013
  Boulevard Brewing Company recently released their new Smokestack Series Coffee Ale.  This ale is a collaboration with The Roasterie using Ethiopian Sidamo coffee.  The malt bill uses pale and caramel malts, rye, honey naked oats and malted wheat.  The hops […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Summit Organic Ale April 12, 2013
  Summit Brewing’s newest Unchained Series beer is Organic Ale.  It is a session IPA which means it has a lower alcohol content (ABV) coupled with the hop character of an IPA.  The ingredients are all organic from the malt to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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• Early South Dakota Brewing History April 10, 2013
  South Dakota has a long brewing history that was recently documented by Ken Stewart in the winter South Dakota History journal (Vol. 42, No. 4 Winter 2013).  Prohibition and competition from larger breweries closed early breweries in Central City, Yankton, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry... […]
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