Drew Vics | November 22, 2009

This is a bottle conditioned German style wheat beer. Very tasty, with some pleasant surprises. Complex enough to enjoy at a taster’s level, and refreshing enough just to drink.

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Tags: Jersey, New Jersey, Ramstein Blonde Wheat

Drew Vics | November 11, 2009

I can’t believe I missed that one! The 11th Annual American Homebrewers Association Teach a Friend to Homebrew Day came and went this past weekend, and I failed to teach a friend to brew. I’ll make up for it next year.

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Tags: ABV, Cryptobrewology Homebrew Recipes, LME

Drew Vics | November 4, 2009

Several states are passing legislation which will raise the ABV% limit on beer. Some have commented that people may tend to drink fewer beers because the beers will be stronger and, thus, do the job quicker. David Rosenbloom, president of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, says there is no [...]

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Tags: ABV, alcohol by volume limit, David Rosenbloom, higher abv beers, Jersey, New Jersey

Drew Vics | November 1, 2009

Put MIdas Touch on your list for some holiday cheer. Made with honey, white muscat grapes and saffron, it’s no wonder this extraordinary ale has such complex and inviting aromas and taste.

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Tags: beer review, dogfish head, Midas Touch