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Author Archives: Silvio
Avery New World Porter
Today may have been one of the most teeth-grating, headache-inducing, overall frustrating days in recent memory. I’ll spare you all the annoying details, but must say the highlight was getting stuck in traffic because the police shut down a ton of roads in … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: American Porter
Tagged Black IPA, Chocolate, Coffee, Hoppy, Roasted malts
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Stone/Elysian/Bruery La Citrueille Celeste de Citracado
I’m typing this review as part of my pre-game before heading over to a Medieval Madness show tonight with wifey and a few friends. I’ll spare you the beer wench jokes, but will definitely admit that I’m looking forward to eating … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: Pumpkin Ale
Tagged Birch, Bruery, Elysian, Lemon, Stone, Yam
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Bell’s Special Double Cream Stout
Work has been crazy busy this week, and I’m just today able to take a deep breath and relax. One of my favorite ways to mellow out is to hike with my dog, and fortunately today’s mild weather made for a … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: American Stout
Tagged Chocolate, Coffee, Espresso, Roasted malts
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Kona Koko Brown
You guys! OMG my favorite brewery released a new beer! Words fail to describe the sheer elation I experienced today when I came across Kona Brewing Company’s Koko Brown on a beer run. Before the review, the backstory: Kona Brewing … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: American Brown Ale
Tagged Coconut, Toffee
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Port City One
It’s safe to say yesterday may have been the day I was looking forward to most all year. I finally launched the website for my business after weeks of reminding the developer it was overdue. But beyond that, I knew … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: Imperial Stout
Tagged Belgian Imperial Stout, Limited release, Spiced
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Sam Adams Alpine Spring
I think anyone in the U.S. will agree that this winter has been much warmer than usual. I’ve seen a few media outlets call it the year without winter, which would definitely apply to the D.C. region, where it’s currently … Continue reading
Port City Brewing Company Porter
Since last week I committed the cardinal sin of re-reviewing a beer Josh has already blogged about, I decided to go hyper-local this week and bust out a second review of Alexandria, Virginia-based Port City Brewing Company’s beer. They’re an … Continue reading
Posted in Silvio Saturday, Style: American Porter
Tagged Chocolate, Coffee, DC beer, Port City, Porter
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Widmer Brothers Brrr Winter Warmer
Holy crap running a business is a lot of work. This was my first full week of work out on my own and it feels like I’ve been working all day, every day. I’m feeling a bit fried, so I … Continue reading
New Holland Mad Hatter IPA
This has been a good week, friends. I started my own company this week, started work for one client, and may secure two more next week. To celebrate, I decided to go for a long hike today with my dog … Continue reading
Leinenkugel Fireside Nut Brown
Ah, the last LIBA post of 2011. I’m honored to be able to write on this blog, and while reviewing has led me to try many new brews, it’s even cooler to think my reviews led some of you to try … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Reviews, Silvio Saturday, Style: Euro Dark Lager
Tagged Chestnut, Leinenkugel, Roasted malts
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Homebrew Academy
