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Deschutes Tropical Fresh IPA Review: A Sip of the Tropics with a Little Room for Improvement

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Deschutes Tropical Fresh IPA

If you're on the hunt for an IPA that delivers a punch of tropical flavors, Deschutes Tropical Fresh IPA might be your new go-to. Deschutes Brewery has a solid reputation for quality brews, and they’ve done a good job capturing the essence of a sun-soaked island with this one. But let's break it down. First Impressions Cracking open a can of this IPA, the aroma hits you … [Read more...] about Deschutes Tropical Fresh IPA Review: A Sip of the Tropics with a Little Room for Improvement

10 Wisconsin Breweries You Absolutely Have to Visit

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When it comes to craft beer, Wisconsin is a goldmine, combining a rich history of brewing with a vibrant modern beer culture. From small, off-the-beaten-path breweries to world renowned names, the state offers a wide range of experiences for every kind of beer lover. Here’s a guide to 10 Wisconsin breweries you should definitely check out if you're in the area. New Glarus … [Read more...] about 10 Wisconsin Breweries You Absolutely Have to Visit

Denver Beer Co Rocky Mtn Lager Review: Crisp, Refreshing, and Approachable

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Denver Beer Co Rocky Mtn Lager

Denver Beer Co’s Rocky Mtn Lager is a solid example of what happens when a craft brewery sets out to make an easy-drinking, no-frills lager that can still hold its own in the world of flavorful craft beers. Here’s the lowdown on this brew. Tasting Notes:Right off the bat, you’re greeted with a crystal-clear, golden pour with a fluffy white head that sticks around just long … [Read more...] about Denver Beer Co Rocky Mtn Lager Review: Crisp, Refreshing, and Approachable

New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Imperial IPA Review

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New Belgium VooDoo Ranger Imperial IPA

When it comes to bold and flavorful IPAs, New Belgium’s Voodoo Ranger Imperial IPA is a serious contender. It’s a beer that doesn’t shy away from big hops, big ABV (9%), and an even bigger attitude. After cracking one open, it doesn’t take long to realize why this has become a staple for IPA lovers. Appearance:Pouring a deep golden amber with a slight haze, the Voodoo Ranger … [Read more...] about New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Imperial IPA Review

Stone Hazy IPA Review

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Stone Hazy IPA

If you're already a fan of Stone Brewing, like I am, their Hazy IPA will likely hit the right spot. Let’s dive into this brew with an open mind and an open palate. First ImpressionsCracking open the can, you're immediately greeted with a blast of tropical aromas. Think pineapple, mango, and citrus—it’s basically a fruit salad in your nose. Pour it out, and the hazy … [Read more...] about Stone Hazy IPA Review

Beer Review: Schlafly American Lager

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Schlafly American Lager

Ah, Schlafly American Lager! This is a beer that takes the classic American lager and gives it just a little something extra, while staying true to its roots. It's an easy-drinking brew that’s approachable for anyone but still offers a bit of character for those who love a little depth in their lagers. Appearance: 4.5/5Right off the bat, you’re greeted with a pale golden … [Read more...] about Beer Review: Schlafly American Lager

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