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BEER IN THE SHADOW OF WAR

Christopher Barnes — Tue, 31 Dec 2019 21:33:56 +0000

Culture History Looking back on The Great War’s effects on the brewing industry, a century after its end. All About Beer Magazine – Volume 39, […]

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Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle no. 4 11/11/2018

Christopher Barnes — Wed, 14 Nov 2018 17:00:21 +0000

From the fall of 1914 through the end of the war in 1918, thousands of troops were stationed at the abbey. One of the monks, […]

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Pfriem Brett Brux Pale – Bottle no. 6 4/15/2018

Christopher Barnes — Sat, 10 Nov 2018 22:03:20 +0000

Unfortunately, I pulled this bottle a couple months too early mistaking it for another bottle I needed to review. It happens. Then I compounded that […]

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Worthy Reads – Black In Beer: Inclusion From The Outside Perspective by Toni Canada

Editor — Fri, 12 Oct 2018 19:29:40 +0000

Editor’s Notes: Craft Beer has a diversity problem. Show up at any event and the cast of characters will look familiar and fairly homogeneous: white […]

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Boon Oude Geuze Vat 44 – Bottle no. 2 08/31/2018

Christopher Barnes — Wed, 26 Sep 2018 17:00:19 +0000

It’s been five years since I opened, drank, and reviewed the first bottle of this beer. Boon Vat 44 was the first in Brouwerij Boon‘s single […]

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Orval – Bottle no. 3 14/07/2018

Christopher Barnes — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:00:25 +0000

A little over a year since its bottling/packaged on date and it’s time for bottle number three in The Brux Project Orval edition! Years in […]

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Jerome Dupont of Famille Dupont Cidrerie Passes Away at Age 48

Editor — Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:00:17 +0000

It is with great sadness that I must report that on August 15th, 2018 famed Cidre and Calvados maker Jerome Dupont passed away suddenly at […]

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Kinkiz Cornouaille Cidre

Christopher Barnes — Sat, 14 Jul 2018 19:11:29 +0000

Manoir du Kinkiz is smaller “craft” cidre producer located just outside Quimper in Bretagne (Brittany). Kinkiz is a small grower-producer who specializes in traditional styles […]

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Pfriem Brett Wit – Bottle no. 3 4/15/2018

Christopher Barnes — Fri, 13 Jul 2018 16:00:19 +0000

This beer wasn’t a guaranteed choice for aging in The Brux Project. A wit isn’t a particularly age-worthy beer in most instances. Modern wits are […]

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Pfriem Brett Trois Pale – Bottle No. 2 – 4/29/2018

Christopher Barnes — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:00:49 +0000

Pfriem‘s Brett Trois Pale Ale was the 2017 release of the brewery’s Orval inspired Belgian-style Brett Pale Ale. This edition switched to the new house […]

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