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Joe Sixpack’s brews of the year

December 28th, 2007 · Comments Off on Joe Sixpack’s brews of the year

Joe Sixpack from the Philadelphia Daily News sums up his 6 favorite beers of the year. 1. Nøgne Ø Dark Horizon (Norway): An imperial stout with 16 percent alcohol (at $25 a bottle), this baby set the pace for a new wave of Scandinavian beers. 2. Goose Island Matilda (Illinois): A surprisingly authentic Orval Trappist […]

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Tags: Avery · CO · DE · Dodfish Head · Goose Island · Russian River Brewing Company · Schneider & Brooklyner · Stoudt · Yards

Dogfish Head featured in Business Week

November 20th, 2007 · Comments Off on Dogfish Head featured in Business Week

Sam from Dogfish Head Brewery is interviewed for a Business Week Piece Our beer is special because of what we put inside the bottle, not the hype and slick advertising that happens outside of the bottle.

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Tags: Beer · DE · Dodfish Head

Craft Brewing in Colorado

November 12th, 2007 · Comments Off on Craft Brewing in Colorado

Colorado’s Daily Times Call has a piece on craft brewing. I would love a chance to go on the bus tour mentioned. On the eve of the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Horst Grieger and more than 100 other beer enthusiasts boarded buses for a daylong tour of area breweries. They mention Samuel Adams […]

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Tags: Beer · DE · Dodfish Head · Sam Adams

November 1st, 2007 · Comments Off on

Wine Magazine has a good article about US Brewers taking on the challenge of brewing Belgian wheat beers and winning. I have tried Allagash White and Brooklyn Local 1 and can recommend them. I need to keep an eye out for Captain Lawrence Brewing Company Xtra Gold American Tripel Ale, Dogfish Head Festina Pêche, Samuel […]

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Tags: Allagash Brewing Company · Beer · Brooklyn · DE · Dodfish Head · ME · Sam Adams · Southampton Ales · Unibroue

October 19th, 2007 · Comments Off on

CNN has a story up that talks about October Fest and mentions Dogfish Head. http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/09/20/living.beer/ I finally got a chance to visit the new Dogfish Head Ale house in Seven Corners, NVA. The beer was good but the food was average at best. I was also really surprised by how little they have changed the […]

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Tags: Beer · Dodfish Head

Smithsonian National Zoo + Beer = Brew at the Zoo

August 26th, 2007 · Comments Off on Smithsonian National Zoo + Beer = Brew at the Zoo

The Smithsonian runs a fund raising event every year called the Brew at the Zoo. I got a last minute ticket for this years event. They had beer from over 20 microbreweries, and served hors d’oeuvres from area restaurants. The price of the ticket included a Beer Glass, Food, and all the beer samples you […]

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Tags: Beer · Clipper City · DC · Dodfish Head · North Coast · Ommegang · SweetWater Sterling

Must resit the urge…..

February 27th, 2007 · Comments Off on Must resit the urge…..

I need to stop shopping. This time I am in Whole Foods in Arlington and they are carrying large selection of beers that you might find interesting. For Clipper City they are carrying, Mchenry beer, Peg leg and the Oxford branded beer. They also have Dogfish Head: 60 min, 90 min and indian brown. For […]

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Tags: Beer · Dodfish Head · Old Dominion · VA

Dogfish head christens their new hopping machine

February 2nd, 2007 · Comments Off on Dogfish head christens their new hopping machine

Philly.com is running a story about the replacement for Sir Hops a lot. They are building a new brewery and needed to upgrade the device that continuously adds hop to the beer. The new device has been christened Sofa King Hoppy. The new device will be used for brewing their IPAs and Golden Era beer.

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Tags: Beer · DE · Dodfish Head

Dogfish Head beer schedule

January 1st, 2007 · Comments Off on Dogfish Head beer schedule

Year Round Beers 60 Minute IPA 90 Minute IPA Raison D’Etre Indian Brown Ale Shelter Pale Ale (available in MidAtlantic & New England only) Midas Touch Golden Elixir (released monthly) Seasonal Releases March & April – Aprihop June & July – Festina Peche, new in 2007! September & October – Punkin Ale December & January […]

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Tags: Beer · DE · Dodfish Head