Great Waters Brewing Company Xmas Special: Buy 5 Growlers, Get 1 Free

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Great Waters Brewing in St. Paul has a good Christmas special happening right now, buy 5 growlers and get 1 free. Santa says cheers!

Episode 2: Brew Masters Chicha

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In the second episode of Brew Masters, Sam decides to take a trip to Peru to find an authentic recipe to chicha, a fermented style of an alcoholic beverage. I’ve never had it before but after watching the episode I am quite intrigued by it. One of the main things that goes into making chicha [...]

Craft Beer Dinner at Twisted Fork Grille

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Twisted Fork Grille is having a craft beer dinner on Tuesday December 14th for $35. Here are the deets: Craft Beer Dinner • $35 per person Tuesday, December 14th • Starting at 7pm A Not So Mini Event Featuring mini versions of our menu, with a twist! MENU 1. Beet Napoleon, Herb Whipped Chevre, Aged [...]

Cross Cut Pale Ale From Lift Bridge Beer Company

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Crosscut Pale Ale is from local brewery Lift Bridge Beer Company.

The Trees: Hazelnut Infused Cygnus X-1 Porter From Flat Earth Brewing

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I was lucky enough to pick up the second to last growler of  Flat Earth Brewing’s “The Trees” – which is a English porter of their standard ale Cygnus X-1.

Extra Medium American Wild Ale from Flat Earth Brewing

Extra Medium American Wild Ale Flat Earth Brewing

Flat Earth Brewing does it again with their Extra Medium American Wild Ale. I was lucky enough to walk on in today and they had a few of these growlers left. This ale has been hard to catch for me and when it’s gone, it is gone until next year. So I was happy to [...]

Beer Dinner At Great Waters Brewing Company

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Great Waters Brewing Company in St. Paul is having a beer dinner on December 6th served with five different courses and of course five different brews of GWBC for each course.

Help Celebrate The Happy Gnome 5th Anniversary With Beer Specials

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Help the The Happy Gnome kick off their 5th Anniversary in style! Wednesday, Dec 1: Anniversary Beer Night Flight: Avery 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th Anniversary Beers $5 Full Sail 21 Anniversary Doppelbock bombers $5 Fraoch Heather Ales 20th Anniversary 750mL $15 Bell’s 25th Anniversary 12oz btls $3 Thursday, Dec 2: Sweet Dreams Night Flight: [...]

Episode 1: Brew Masters Bitches Brew

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Finally something to look forward on basic cable. A reality show that let’s beer geeks unite as a beer making reality show comes to television on Discovery called Brew Masters. During the opening few minutes a stat stood out that shows how much further the craft beer industry has to come: Big Beer still controls [...]

Shout-out to Dave’s BrewFarm in Heavy Table

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The best part about small sites is how the  help people discover some really great ideas that you might not have found otherwise. Heavy Table has a great article about a wind farm that powers brew located in Wisconsin called Dave’s BrewFarm. Being relatively new to the beer blogosphere, I had never heard of Dave’s [...]