February 2011

Eel River Açai Berry Wheat Review

by Logan

If you’ve been following the latest weight loss craze the past few years you’re probably familiar with Açai Berries.  Known for their antioxidant properties, Eel River Brewing decided to put them in a beer and call it simply Açai Berry Wheat. One of the interesting aspects of the beer is that it’s certified organic, so I guess you [...]

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It’s a Pub, It’s a Bike… It’s Cycle Pub

by Logan

I got a press release today and just had to write a post about it. Many beer fans know Bend, Oregon as a great beer city as it hosts many craft breweries including Deschutes Brewery. Other people know Bend as a great cycling town. I’m not much of a cycler, but I may just have [...]

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Untappd: Step Aside Foursquare

by Logan

I’ve never been a huge fan of location based social media such as Foursquare, Gowalla, Whrrl, or Loopt.  I’ve tried using Foursquare a little and ended up checking in about once a month.  To me, I don’t really care all that much that my friends “checked into” their office or the grocery store. As a [...]

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Magic Hat Demo Review

by Logan

A few days ago I reviewed Magic Hat Vinyl, and today I wanted to do a review of the second beer they sent me, their spring black I.P.A. called Demo. The bottle design was pretty clever, almost making it look like a record.  I hadn’t heard of this beer until they sent it so I [...]

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Magic Hat Vinyl Lager Review

by Logan

Spring is just around the corner and a lot of spring seasonal beers are starting to come out.  One of those is Vinyl Amber Lager from Magic Hat Brewing Company out of Vermont, and I was fortunate enough to have them mail me out a bottle to try. Probably one of my favorite things about [...]

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