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Tasting Beer with your Mouth

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Before we (finally) dig into beer and food pairing, here’s another tasting principles post to prepare us for the adventure. We started this series talking about tasting beer by examining its appearance and aromas. Both can give you hints about how a beer will taste. Take a look and see what the color tell you … Read more

Brewed in the USA.

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Ah, fall… the days are getting shorter, the air is cooler and the Spruce Beersteen flows again. Jackalope Brewing Company is releasing their annual Spruce Beersteen Black IPA, a beer brewed with spruce tips. Better yet, they’re throwing a big outdoor party on October 4 and you’re invited. There will be games, a food truck … Read more

Bosco’s, We’ll Miss You

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Nashville beer lovers received sad news Monday. Bosco’s, an 18-year Nashville institution, has closed its doors. There was no indication it was coming, Sunday was a normal day. The close was a surprise to all. We didn’t even get a chance to have one last going away beer. The craft beer scene in Nashville is … Read more

Beer & Hymns, presented by Black Abbey

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If you’re in the Nashville area, you’ll want to be at Mercy Lounge Tuesday, September 9th at 6:30 for BeerHymns. We’ll be enjoying delicious Black Abbey beer while singing old church songs. Nashville is the buckle of the Bible belt, you know. A common question when people meet in Nashville is, “where do you go to … Read more

Pre-Beer Bloggers Conference: A Plus Limo Tour

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June and I missed the 2014 Beer Bloggers Conference (BBC) pre-conference excursion this year because our travel arrangements kept us from getting to Los Angeles in time. The lucky folks who made it got to visit great Los Angeles breweries like Golden Road, Smog City and The Bruery. The pre-conference has become a fun part … Read more