The Overlooked Beers of 2012 (Part 1)
Before we settle into 2013, I want to recognize the (almost) overlooked beers of 2012. I had a great year of drinking craft beer in 2012, as I described in […]
Tag Archives: Sam Adams
Sam Adams Spring Thaw Variety Pack
Here in the DMV, we just had a weekend with temperatures in the mid 50s, so I shouldn’t be surprised to see spring brew on the shelf at the beer […]
Beers of Connecticut
An entry for my beer travelogue… A couple of days after Christmas (Thursday, December 27), we drove from Maryland to Hartford, CT to spend a long holiday weekend with the in-laws. […]
2012 Winter Beer Sampling in Pictures
I’ve been blessed by a bountiful winter beer season – my favorite beer-drinking season of the year. Winter brews represent a centuries-old tradition of concocting strong, full-flavored beers to offset […]
Samuel Adams Beer Lovers Chocolate Box
It’s December 26. Not only are we fighting the usual post-Christmas letdown but it’s a nasty day outside. On Boxing Day, we’re literally boxed in by snow, sleet, and cold […]
2012 Winter 12-Pack Challenge: Sam Adams Winter Classics vs. Saranac 12 Beers of Winter
VS. Sam Adams vs. Saranac isn’t exactly Army vs. Navy football. But as I sit here watching my favorite college football rivalry (Go Navy!), I’m inspired […]
2012 Sam Adams Harvest Collection
I love the 2012 version of the Sam Adams Harvest Collection! I saw the mixed 12-pack in stores in mid-August, which was much too soon for fall seasonal brew, so I […]
Drinking Around the World (Disney Trip Report, Part 1)
For our summer vacation, we drove to Disney World and camped for six nights at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground. Part 1 of my trip report: After driving 900 miles from […]
Sam Adams Summer Styles 2012
It’s been a while…Spring Break, a Caribbean cruise, and the Stanley Cup Playoffs have kept me away from the blog, but they haven’t kept me away from the beer. After […]
Sam Adams Brewer’s Choice
I first saw Sam Adams Alpine Spring in the beer store in early January. I love Sam Adams brews, but January was too soon for the transition to the lighter […]
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