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Great Beer: THREE WEAVERS Knotty DIPA

THREE WEAV3RS BREWING is famous in Los Angeles for being one of the first breweries to be run by women (owner and head brewer), which IS a rarity in a

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Craft Beer: “The Essentials” | DOGFISH HEAD INDIAN BROWN DARK IPA

Our ongoing series on the essential craft beers that everyone ought to know.  Long before modern craft brewers were trying to reinvent the IPA to differentiate theirs from the competition,

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Craft Beer: “The Essentials” | FOUNDERS ALL DAY IPA

Our ongoing series on the essential craft beers that everyone ought to know.    There’s been a trend afoot in the last few years of craft breweries producing session IPAs.

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Craft Beer: “The Essentials” | FIRESTONE WALKER UNION JACK IPA

Our ongoing series on the essential craft beers that everyone ought to know.    Ask any ten beer lovers for a list of their favorite IPAs and, chances are, after

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Great Beer: Urban South Modillion IPA

This review, in Skaggsian sonnet, as inspired by Willy Shakespeare:   “Sonnet 10, Double dry-hopped IPA—thee sly beast!” Double-dry hopped IPA—thee sly beast! Praised, scorned; IKEA of yon brewer’s world.

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Craft Beer: “The Essentials” | STONE IPA

Our ongoing series on the essential beers that anyone who’s interested in craft beer ought to know.  STONE IPA—the O.G. IPA, my first real (beer) love… This is the one

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Great Beer: Courtyard Brewery Minimum Effort IPA

There are thousands of reasons to visit (or move to) New Orleans: music, food, festivals, go-cups, Audubon Park, City Park, architecture, smells, potholes, Sno-Bliz, on and on. A recent addition:

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Great Beer: Deschutes Fresh-Squeezed IPA

I could sit here sniffing my glass of Fresh-Squeezed IPA all day, just taking in the heady, hoppy goodness. In fact, I just closed my eyes and kept my nose

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Great Beer: Bear Republic Hop Shovel

IPA Trilogy, Part Three – “Freedom of Choice”  Imagine you’re out to dinner with friends or family. You’re at your local brewpub, 427 miles from home. Maybe you’re at a

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Great Beer: Ladyface Ale Companie Cataclysm

IPA Trilogy, Part Two – “Through Being Cool”  So, if the imminent demise of IPA is not due to the speed at which IPAs became the de rigueur hopped malt

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Great Beer: Modern Times Accumulated Knowledge

IPA Trilogy, Part One – “Gut Feeling”  Merlot¹. Livestrong bracelets. Britney. India Pale Ale.  Hold up. IPAs make up fifty percent of my local beer store’s inventory. There are multitudes

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