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Tag Archives: beer and wine
The Stonewall Inn IPA
Thank goodness the pendulum has swung from high ABV brews to lower ABV brews. I do love me some solid pours, but when I’m home alone? I like having the option to sip without having to crawl my way upstairs. … Continue reading
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Breckenridge Brewery Autumn Ale
Welcome to the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! No, not the holiday season; the arrival of dark beers. Huzzah! And this ale is a lovely start to my dark beer season. Pouring the brew gets you a khaki colored … Continue reading
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Shiner Oktoberfest
It’s Fall! And yes, that means Decorative Gourd Season, but it also means all things Fall-y, including Oktoberfests and Halloweenie. Even Texas brewery Shiner has gotten in on the action, delivering an easy to quaff Marzen (a German beer style … Continue reading
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Oliver Brewing Company’s Cherry Blossom Cherry Wheat Ale
As a DC gal born and bred, I love cherry blossoms. I think it’s the law of the local land. So when I moved up and away, I longed for those delicate blooms around the Tidal Basin. (Still do.) So … Continue reading
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Contadino Pinot Grigio Vivace
Champagne wishes and caviar dreams, isn’t that how it goes? But what if your wallet is more soda and chips?Well, there’s always the wines under a ten-spot. Or, with this Pino Grigio, a hair under five (I picked mine up … Continue reading
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Tagged beer and wine, champagne, Valentine's Day
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