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A List Of Beer At The End Of The Year: Here’s What We Liked In 2011

All the cool kids are doing year-end lists, so we’re jumping on board this particular train as well. You may recall we recapped our Top 5 Beers after a year of being in existence, but we have a few notable brews floating around in our brains that are worth mentioning. True, we spent most of [...]

Review: Dark Horse & City Provisions Sarsaparilla Six Stout

This is not a picture of the Sarsaparilla Six. It's a crappy cellphone picture of the Too Cream Stout but they look pretty much exactly the same.

This is not a picture of the Sarsaparilla Six. It's a crappy cellphone picture of the Too Cream Stout but they look pretty much exactly the same.

KARL: When it comes to beer, I really try not to get my hopes up. The beers that you really want to be or expect to be [...]

1 Year of GDB: Karl’s Top Five Beers Thus Far

Karl: Lists!  Everyone loves ‘em.  And as such, we figured that with one full year of Guys Drinking Beer reviews and coverage in the books, we’d go back and take a look at the 5 beers that are still yanking our heartstrings.  Beers that we wish we were still drinking at this moment, and forever [...]

Review: Dark Horse West Michigan Ale

photo courtesy of Beer Wiki because Ryan deleted the real photo

Dark Horse West Michigan Ale Rye Beer, 8% ABV

Sayeth the Guys:

Ryan: I brought a growler of this back from a trip to Michigan recently to split with Karl and our respective wives.  Before I go in to the particulars of [...]

From The Cellar: Dark Horse 4 Elf 3 Year Vertical 2008-2010

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Dark Horse 4 Elf Spiced Beer, 11.5% ABV

Sayeth the Guys:

Karl: As I glance through some of the reviews of the 4 Elf on Beer Advocate, they all seem to say the same thing: “Should age well.” “Probably better with age.” Well, they were right. We sat down with three years of [...]

The Guys Guide: Tailgating & Craft Beer

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A few years ago at a college football tailgate I watched somewhat disappointedly as everyone wheeled up their coolers and started pulling out Bud Light, Miller Lite, Keystone Light…even Stag.  But this is expected, right?  I mean, it makes sense.  Those cans in the coolers were easy to keep cold, easily transportable and you could [...]

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