Beer Suggestions

Maine Brewers Festival: a Recap

by Luke

To usher in “Drink Maine Beer” month, last night (Saturday November 3rd) the girlfriend and I made our way through the remains of Hurricane Noel to the 14th annual Maine Brewer’s Festival, with a whopping 15 breweries present. And suffice it to say that the only letdown was the absence of Allagash Brewing (due, apparently, to a “scheduling [...]

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Try a Black and Boo

by Luke

Looking for a creative beer combo to get you through the autumn evenings as they get chillier by the night? Why not try a Black & Boo (sometimes called a black & blumpkin). To prepare your black & boo, fill a glass 1/2-way with Shipyard Pumpkinhead ale (if Pumpkinhead isn’t readily available, any pumpkin flavored [...]

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Try a New Brew This Weekend

by Luke

Need a last minute go-to this evening? How about a great, easy-to-drink beer to get you through a full day of football or Red Sox/Yankees tomorrow? Than may I suggest Black Dog Ale from Spanish Peaks Brewing Co. This English style amber ale has a rich, deep amber color–perfect for autumn–with a pleasant, but not overpowering [...]

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