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Review: Sprecher Maibock

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Sprecher says:

“Pale malt flavors are balanced with a rich hop character and a light fruit bouquet in this seasonal spring lager. Traditional dry-hopping and extended aging give this blonde bock a distinctive flowery aroma and a potent kick.”

Sprecher Maibock Maibock, 6% ABV

From The Cellar: New Glarus Unplugged Enigma 2010

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New Glarus says:

“A complex and intriguing original. The mystery began with wild yeast spontaneously fermenting a rich treasure of malted barley and cherries. Unlined Oak casks breathe deep vanilla hues and chords of smoke into this sour brown ale. Our Master Brewer has forged a smooth garnet tapestry that defies description. Wander off [...]

Review: Slumbrew Porter Square Porter

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Slumbrew says:

“Rich black porter with a unique blend of chocolate, coffee, roasted and nutty flavors. We brewed this beer with cocoa powder and will be conditioning the fermented beer with cacao nibs from our friends at Taza Chocolate here in Somerville.”

Slumbrew Porter Square Porter Porter, 6.5% ABV

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Review: Atwater VJ Black 2011

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Atwater says:

“A huge Imperial Stout based on our best seller. Thick, Black as Tar and Brewed with 6 different malts and Barley flakes and Magnum Hops. The rest is a secret.”

Atwater VJ Black Russian Imperial Stout, 11% ABV

Sayeth the Guys:

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Adventures In CellarSitting Review: Founders Devil Dancer 2009

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Founders says:

“When you dance with the Devil the Devil don’t change. You do. Massive in complexity, the huge malt character balances the insane amount of alphas used to create it. At an incredible 112 IBU’s it’s dry-hopped with a combination of ten hop varieties. This one can age with the best of them.”

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Review: Sprecher IPA2

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Sprecher says:

“This traditional ale was originally brewed in England for the British troops stationed in India. Double dry-hopped,it has intense hop flavors and aromas delicately balanced with a potent, yet delicious, malty sweetness. “

Sprecher IPA2 Double IPA, 8.4% ABV

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