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Review: 21st Amendment Sparkale Tropical

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 23 May 2020 01:18:52 +0000

Sparkale Tropical was just released. It is crafted at 21st Amendment by Co-Founder and Brewmaster Shaun O’Sullivan. Shaun opened the distillery in 2000 with Co-Founder Nico Freccia. The brewery is named for, you guessed it the 21st Amendment. The repeal of Prohibition. Prohibition had shut down thousands of small breweries across America and the forty […]

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Review: Two Hats Lime Light Beer

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 26 Feb 2018 23:07:34 +0000

Two Hats Lime Light Beer joins Two Hats Pineapple Light Beer in the new MillerCoors beer lineup. Two Hats Lime is by no means the first lime flavored beer on the market. They follow Bud Light Lime, Labatt Blue Light Lime, Keystone Light Lime, Michelob Ultra Lime Cactus, and Miller Chill, a 100 calorie light beer with […]

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Review: Two Hats Pineapple Light Beer

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 00:01:41 +0000

Two Hats Pineapple Light Beer was recently released by MillerCoors along with Two Hats Lime Light Beer. Depending on your market area, Two Hats is sold in 4 and 6 packs of 16 Oz. cans. MillerCoors has targeted the 20 something drinker who may be more inclined to order a cocktail or glass of wine than a […]

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Review: Schlafly Coconut Crème Ale

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 12 May 2017 02:12:49 +0000

Schlafly Coconut Crème Ale was introduced in April 2017. It is crafted in St Louis Missouri at the St Louis Brewery. The St Louis Brewery was built in the former Swift Printing Company Building in 1991. Coconut Creme Ale is one of eight Seasonal Beers they create. They also bottle 6 year round and 7 special release beers. All […]

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Review: Shock Top Ruby Fresh

Jeff Ellingson — Thu, 20 Apr 2017 21:35:15 +0000

Shock Top Ruby Fresh was introduced February 2017. It is a spring seasonal beer that is sold in six packs and The Shock Top 12 bottle Spring variety pack that also includes three bottle each of Lemon Shandy, Holy Citrus, and their original Belgian White. This is a refresh from last years Shock Top Summer Grapefruit. The […]

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Review: Lost Coast Watermelon Wheat Ale

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 14 Apr 2017 00:52:46 +0000

Lost Coast Watermelon Wheat Ale is one of 11 year round and seasonal beers currently crafted in Eureka California at the Lost Coast Brewery. The Lost Coast Brewery was founded by Barbara Groom in 1990, and was first produced in a 100 year old building purchased from the Fraternal Order of the Knights of Pythias […]

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Review: Phoenix Ale Watermelon Ale

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 02 Apr 2017 20:28:48 +0000

Phoenix Ale Watermelon Ale is one of six beers crafted at the Phoenix Ale Brewery. George Hancock and Greg Fretz opened the brewery in an old empty warehouse just north of Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix Arizona June 2011. Phoenix Ale Watermelon Ale, is an unfiltered wheat ale infused with watermelon flavors added during conditioning in order […]

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Review: New Belgium Juicy Watermelon

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 21 Mar 2017 00:01:46 +0000

New Belgium Juicy Watermelon is a special release watermelon lime ale that was recently introduced. It replaces Heavy Melon, last years seasonal watermelon flavored ale. While both are made with watermelon and lime zest, they are made with a different recipe. Last summer was the breakthrough year for watermelon ale as so many brewers released their own watermelon […]

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Review: Leinenkugels Watermelon Shandy

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 15 Mar 2017 04:01:07 +0000

Leinenkugels Watermelon Shandy was introduced in 2016. It is one of four shandy flavors they currently produce in Chippewa Falls and Milwaukee Wisconsin. The other flavors include their original lemon flavored Summer Shandy, Grapefruit Shandy, and Harvest Patch a pumpkin spice shandy. At one time they also produced an Orange and a Cranberry Ginger Shandy. […]

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Review: Over the Barrel Apple Ale

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 19 Feb 2017 01:21:41 +0000

Over the Barrel Apple Ale was released September 2016. It joins five Over the Barrel Hard Soda flavors created by the Rhinelander Brewing Company. The Rhinelander Brewery opened in Rhinelander Wisconsin in 1845 and closed in 1967. Their beer continues to be contract brewed in Monroe Wisconsin. Very little information is available about this ale […]

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