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Beer Summit Winter Jubilee Beer Summit Winter Jubilee

The 2010 Beer Summit Winter Jubilee will be held at the Castle at the Park Plaza... 

Extreme Beer Fest Extreme Beer Fest

BeerAdvocate will host their annual Extreme Beer Fest on February 10th at The Cyclorama... 

New Hampshire Brewers Festival New Hampshire Brewers Festival

New Hampshire’s largest beer fest of the year. Have a meet and greet with... 

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Boston Brewery Profiles

Sherwood Forest Brewers Sherwood Forest Brewers

Sherwood Forest Brewers was started in 1997 by Dave Lambert, a home brewer with high... 

Haverhill Brewery – The Tap Brewpub Haverhill Brewery – The Tap Brewpub

Haverhill Brewery/The Tap Brewpub was founded in 2003 in the old shoe mill area of... 

Rock Bottom Brewery Boston Rock Bottom Brewery Boston

Similar to the Boston Beer Works in concept, The Rock Bottom Brewery, contrary... 

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Boston Beer Reviews

Wachusett Brewing Company – Winter Ale Wachusett Brewing Company – Winter Ale

Wachusett Brewing Company – Winter Ale Wachusett Winter Ale THE POUR: Wachusett Winter Ale pours a lightly clouded, red-amber. THE AROMA: A mild sweet malt smell, with light spiced hops. This beer is labeled as a “Classic Scotch Ale” with little spices. As you would expect, the aroma is that of a classic ale.  Nothing out of the... [Read more of this review]

Harpoon Chocolate Stout Harpoon Chocolate Stout

Harpoon Chocolate Stout THE POUR: Harpoon Chocolate Stout poured dark and opaque topped with a thin brown head with almost a twinge of purple THE AROMA: The beer smelled strongly of roasted malts and an occasional sniff of chocolate. THE TASTE: Good bitter flavor, likely from the roasted malt. Hop flavor is not very present, not should it be in this... [Read more of this review]

Rock Art – Herb Jasmine Pale Ale Rock Art – Herb Jasmine Pale Ale

Rock Art – Herb Jasmine Pale Ale THE POUR: Cloudy amber with light carbonation.  Little head retention with almost zero lacing around the glass. THE AROMA: As the name implies, plenty of herbs.  Like the pour, it’s very earthy in smell.  Nice jasmine flowery freshness. THE TASTE: Slight hint of hops accompanied by more earthy-herbal... [Read more of this review]

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Boston Beer Community News

Bottling to start at Boston Beer Works Bottling to start at Boston Beer Works

You’ll soon be able to purchase Boston Beer Works craft beer at local beer stores in the greater Boston area.  As I understand, the popular Boston Brewer and Restaurant is in the midst of receiving their distributors license.  I was lucky enough to grab a six pack of Fenway American Pale ale from the GM on my last visit.. and Beer Works... [Read more]

Better beer for Boston Bars in 2010 Better beer for Boston Bars in 2010

The new year is around the corner. Many people will join a gym, promise to quit smoking or drinking so much, or tell themselves that they will find a better job in 2010. All great resolutions, but all will be forgotten once the weather turns. In the spirit of resolutions, I challenge the owners and managers of Boston’s bars and pubs to take up... [Read more]

Long Trail Acquires Otter Creek Long Trail Acquires Otter Creek

Long Trail Brewing Co., a Bridgewater Vermont Brewer, has agreed to purchase Otter Creek Brewery. Otter Creek, who’s popularity has been soaring as of late, is a Middlebury Vermont brewer, and home to the Otter Creek and Wolaver’s Certified Organic brands. The acquisition joins Vermon’t two oldest craft brewers, with a combined 40... [Read more]

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