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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Boston Craft Beer Tweetup – The Long Version
Yesterday’s Boston Craft Beer Tweetup ended up being everything I could have asked for (and more). From beginning to end, everything went great. The venue was awesome, the attendance was high both in quantity and quality, and we had some … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Miscellaneous
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Boston Craft Beer Tweetup – The Short Version
Today was the big day for the tweetup. It was a complete and utter success. In the next day or two I’ll post much more detail and TONS of pictures, but for tonight I just wanted to make a quick … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Miscellaneous
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Breckenridge Brewery Remarkable Vanilla Porter
As we speak, I’m preparing for the Boston Craft Beer Tweetup. It’s finally here! In 45 minutes I’ll be out the door on my way. Another Saturday is upon us, and with it comes another episode of “Silvio Saturday”. If … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: Porter
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Deja Brew – Blueberry
A couple of weeks ago some coworkers and I brewed four batches of beer at a place called Deja Brew. Tonight was our night to go back and bottle. Once again, it was a ton of fun. Took WAY longer … Continue reading
Posted in My Reviews, Style: Fruit
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Allagash Dubbel
I feel like it’s been awhile since I had a “regular” review. I guess it’s been less than a week, but still. Tonight I’m cracking a bottle of Allagash Dubbel while we watch American Idol. Tonight has been a quite … Continue reading
Posted in My Reviews, Style: Belgian, Style: Double/Trippel/Quad
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Rogue Double Dead Guy
Tonight I participated in another online beer brainstorm (my third to date). These are SO much fun. Drinking with someone, even if they are hundred or thousands of miles away totally beats drinking and reviewing alone. Many thanks to my … Continue reading
Posted in Beer Brainstorms, Style: Misc Ale
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Brooklyn East India Pale Ale
Silvio Saturday continues today with a review of Brooklyn East India Pale Ale. Well done once again. Brooklyn was one of my favorite college beers. Not one of the ubiquitous party beers you chug from a can, but it was … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: English IPA
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Haverhill Brewery Joshua Norton Imperial Stout
Tonight we went to a wine and cheese party that our landlord/rental agency held. Pretty good times. Shitty turnout for a community of hundreds. There were like 10 people there. Whatever…more wine for the rest of us. It started at … Continue reading
Posted in My Reviews, Style: Imperial Stout
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21st Amendment Monk’s Blood
Just getting back from church this evening (Ash Wednesday). I’ve got the Olympics on the tube and the Monk’s blood in the glass warming. I have to be honest…I really hate this timezone delay with the Olympics. Spoilers left and … Continue reading
Posted in My Reviews, Style: Belgian
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Southern Tier Choklat
Saturday we celebrated my little brother Nick’s 17th birthday. It’s hard to believe I’ve been doing the big-brother program since he was 10! We spent the day in Providence to celebrate. It was his first time ever in Rhode Island. … Continue reading
Posted in My Reviews, Style: Imperial Stout
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