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Boulevard Brewing 35th Anniversary Ale: A Beer Lover’s Celebration

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Boulevard Brewing 35th Anniversary Ale review

Ah, Boulevard’s 35th Anniversary Ale…a beer brewed to mark a milestone, and wow, does it come with a lot to talk about. First things first, this is a big, bold beer that doesn’t shy away from making a statement. Let’s dive into the glass and see what’s going on. Appearance Pouring out of the bottle, the beer showcases a deep mahogany hue with flashes of ruby when held to … [Read more...] about Boulevard Brewing 35th Anniversary Ale: A Beer Lover’s Celebration

Beer Review: Founders Centennial IPA

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Founders Centennial IPA review

If you’re on the hunt for a rock-solid, reliable IPA that doesn’t skimp on flavor, Founders (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Centennial IPA deserves a spot on your radar. This brew is a quintessential American IPA, showcasing the bold character of Centennial hops while maintaining a smooth drinkability that even non-hopheads might appreciate. Here’s the lowdown: First … [Read more...] about Beer Review: Founders Centennial IPA

A Look Back at the Top New Craft Beers of 2024

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best new beers of 2024

Craft beer continued to push boundaries in 2024, with innovative flavors, rare ingredients, and creative brewing techniques. Now that it's 2025, let take a look at seven standout brews that took the industry by storm last year. Each beer has been selected based on its craftsmanship, uniqueness, and critical acclaim. Supernature by Wayward Lane Brewing Style: Beet … [Read more...] about A Look Back at the Top New Craft Beers of 2024

Logboat Knothole Oktoberfest 2024 Review

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Logboat Knothole Oktoberfest 2024 review

Rating: 4.4/5 Logboat Brewing’s Knothole Oktoberfest is a solid entry into the seasonal Märzen lineup. It’s everything you want in an Oktoberfest beer…malty, smooth, and ridiculously drinkable. Hailing from Columbia, Missouri, this beer stays true to the classic German style while offering a touch of its own personality. While it’s not the most adventurous Oktoberfest out … [Read more...] about Logboat Knothole Oktoberfest 2024 Review

7 Outstanding Breweries to Visit in Houston, TX

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Houston area breweries

Houston's dynamic beer scene is a testament to the city's love for innovation and flavor. Whether you're a seasoned craft beer enthusiast or just starting to explore, the Houston metropolitan area boasts a wealth of exceptional breweries that offer diverse beer styles, inviting atmospheres, and a true taste of the city. Here's a look at 7 must-visit breweries in … [Read more...] about 7 Outstanding Breweries to Visit in Houston, TX

Great Divide Hibernation Ale: A Winter Warmer Worth Hibernating With

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Great Divide Hibernation Ale 2024 review

When the weather turns cold, there’s nothing quite like a beer that feels like a cozy sweater for your taste buds. Great Divide’s Hibernation Ale has long been a go-to for those who appreciate rich, robust winter beers. It’s got a lot going for it, but like any brew, it’s not without its quirks. First ImpressionsThis English style old ale pours a deep mahogany brown with … [Read more...] about Great Divide Hibernation Ale: A Winter Warmer Worth Hibernating With

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