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Ginger boom

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I once had an alcoholic ginger beer brewed at Mountain Sun and as soon as the crisp and spicy brew hit my lips, I...

From Colorado to the world

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Lafayette’s Westbound & Down Mill is open for business

Drink this: Oskar Blues Brewery’s BA20 Vol. 1: All Monde

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The first in what will hopefully be a lengthy series of barrel-aged imperial stouts, Oskar Blues’ BA20 Vol. 1: All Monde is exceptional. Aged...

Know your brew: Barley wine

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Right off the bat, barley wine confounds drinkers. Is it beer? Is it wine? Is it both? And is it spelled as one word...

Drink this: Liquid Mechanics Brewing Co.’s Hopacity Both Coast IPA

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Founded in 2011, back when India pale ales fell along rigorous party lines, IPA Day is a celebration of craft beer’s reigning beer style....

A drink to celebrate

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The lore is that the sazerac is the oldest American cocktail. The story goes that in the mid-1800s, the owner of the Merchant Exchange Coffee House in New Orleans sold the place to start importing liquor. One of his imports was a cognac called Sazerac-de- Forge et ...

You can’t escape FATE

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"Do they still have the watermelon?” Jeff asks excitedly. They do. Decision made. As the tour of Boulder’s breweries is now at its end — by the time you read this, Boulder Weekly’s editors...

Wrangling wild yeast

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Terroir. One of my favorite, more romantic words when discussing the intricacies of a beer’s flavor profile. To be able to taste the unique...

Two great tastes that taste great together

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2020 might be a dumpster fire, but this year’s International Beer and Pizza Day will be Friday, Oct. 9 — it’s high time this...

Requiem for a brewery: Wild Woods Brewing Company

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It’s always sad to see a friend go. Sure, they’re off to do new things, probably great ones too, but it still stings a bit when...

Brewnited

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This won’t come as a shock to most of you, but for those just joining us, there won’t be a Great American Beer Festival...

Anatomy of a collaboration

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Let’s put a pair of leather chaps in the mash, or cactus or tumbleweed.” That was the first idea Jason Buehler, head brewer of Oskar Blues in Lyons, had for Hi*Beams Honky Tonk Ale, a collaboration beer made not with another brewery, but a honky tonk band. No chaps ...