Archive for June, 2006

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Sundance Amber Ale

Posted at June 30, 2006

Welcome to possibly my favorite genre of that cool beverage we call beer: the Amber Ale. I like ambers for their variety – they can consist of so many great flavors and still be called an ‘Amber.’ They are typically robust, flavorful beers that beg to be drank at almost any occasion. This one is [...]

Amber Ales, Beer Reviews, Microbreweries
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Staropramen

Posted at June 6, 2006

So I’m not typically a pilsner fan. But when I asked the barmaid at one of my favorite hangouts to suggest a beer I most likely had not tried, she was more than happy to suggest Staropramen Pilsner Lager for me. I thought ‘great…I’ve done the Czech pilsner thing before (Pilsner Urquell).’ However, I took [...]

Beer Reviews, Pilsners
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Pabst Blue Ribbon

Posted at June 1, 2006

Pabst Blue Ribbon Yeah, I had to do it. I was at Old Chicago with my buddy Jeff yesterday, which so happens to be Beer Tour Wednesday. For those who aren’t in the know, every Wednesday, Old Chicago will feature a beer (usually unique and obscure) that will count for four beers on one’s quest [...]

Beer Reviews, Macro, Pilsners