Now, before you start thinking, “what have the guys been drinking that made them decide to dispense dating advice?” This is not an article about dating. For reasons beyond our control, the three of us have stumbled into awesome relationships with really great women. And, therefore, we don’t know how to date anymore. This article [...]
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For starters, let me say that for the most part, I disdain the writings of Ayn Rand and the tenets of her Objectivist philosophy. (Strange way to start a bar review, right?) So it interested me – and irked me just a little – that a taproom I was very much looking forward to would [...]
~ read more ~Lagunitas says: A big Ol’ Imperial Brown Ale to help you with your slipperly slide on into springtime. Rich, smooth, dangerous & chocolatey. Lagunitas Wilco Tango Foxtrot American Strong Ale, 7.83% ABV Ryan: I poured this imperial brown ale, sadly, into a plastic cup at a hotel room in Lansing, MI. Apparently, when I go [...]
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This beer combines three of the greatest things on the face of the earth; (1) Bell’s Special Double Cream Stout, (2) Bell’s Expedition Stout & (3) bourbon barrels. Expedition is, hands down, one my favorite Russian Imperial Stouts – especially after some time in the cellar. And the Special Double Cream Stout is a great [...]
~ read more ~Half Acre says: A west coast Pale Ale chock-full of dank, aromatic hops. This one’s a screamer, horde it. Half Acre Daisy Cutter Pale Ale American Pale Ale, 5.20% ABV Andrew: I picked this beer up at the Half Acre brewery, growler style, the day before we tried it. Since it was so fresh, Ryan [...]
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Andrew and Ryan had this beer on tap at the Schlafly Bottleworks after a tour of the brewery. First, a sample and then a big boy beer. The dry hopped Marzen is a very recent, as in the weekend we were there, release of a collaboration between one of our favorite Midwest breweries and a [...]
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New Glarus says: Hearty and satisfying, our Coffee Stout is the ultimate full-bodied brew. Wisconsin water, roasted malts, and imported hops are the natural ingredients we use to brew this bier. Then cold pressed organic coffee from Just Coffee Co-op is infused into the brew. New Glarus Coffee Stout American Stout, 5.75% ABV Beer Advocate [...]
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