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Over a barrel

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Sam Green of Boulder Beer would love to make sure everyone got to taste the brewery’s wine barrel-aged beers, Xena Warrior Princess and Patchouka Sunrise. He really would. But it’s just not that easy anymore. “Those were extremely popular when we released them at the...

Lots to learn: The beer tour hits Wynkoop Brewing Company

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I can’t talk about Wynkoop Brewing Company without talking about history...

At Longmont’s Oskar Blues, a malty mea culpa

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I’d like to apologize...

More malt magic

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I offered my apologies to Oskar Blues back in March, when I made my first trip to the Tasty Weasel and Grill & Brew and learned there’s a lot more to Boulder County’s brewing bad boys than hop-forward beers like Dale’s and Deviant Dale’s...

So long, Boulder, and thanks for all the beer

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Everything dies, as Bruce Springsteen tells us in “Atlantic City.” That includes pumpkin ales, which have a special place in the hearts of some of us at the paper...

World Beer Cup winners…

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In last week’s column, we told you about some of the local entries in the World Beer Cup, which was held last week in Denver...

Back to basics at BJ’s

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"From Avery to here?” Elizabeth asks. “Oh my God...

Winter’s miracle cocktail

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Flying 2,000 miles across the country back into Denver on Monday, I started to sniffle. Maybe it was the recycled air of the airplane, or the holiday snot-wipings from my three-year-old niece, but warmth and stuffiness were rising somewhere in my respiratory system, ...

Colorado beers get royal treatment out of state

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Colorado residents would do well to keep in mind how lucky they are...

How wine idealizes reality

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Sixteen years ago, Stephen Tanzer, one of the world’s leading wine critics, described the cabernet sauvignon from Ridge’s 1991 harvest in Monte Bello Vineyard...

Sabrage: Almost as impressive as a keg stand

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Beer pong. Flip cup. Quarters. For beer guzzlers, there’s no shortage of ways to make drinking fun. Even if college is solidly in the rearview mirror, most of us can bank on one friend — or several — attempting to shotgun a beer at some point every summer...