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  • Breckenridge 72 Imperial

    Breckenridge – 72 Imperial

    As names and labels go, Breckenridge’s use of a 1972 Imperial lookalike for its 7.2 percent ABV Imperial Chocolate Cream Stout…

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  • Finch's Fascist Pig Ale

    Fascist Pig Ale

    Pigs have become an important part of popular culture. Whether it be the eponymous diminutive sheep-herder in 1995’s “Babe,” George…

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  • Little Red Roostarr

    In my last Pint Break I explored a barnyard brew. Now I would like to introduce you to this Little…

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  • Red Brick Brewing Thick Silky

    Thick Silky

    If you need more of a reason to begin your weekend now, reach for a Thick Silky.  This offering from Red Brick…

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  • Allagash Victor / Alllagash Victoria

    Allagash Victor

    Victor/Victoria (released in 1982) is a classic musical with music by the eminent Henry Mancini (winner of 4 Academy Awards…

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  • 5 Seasons Brewing Two Pence Porter Beer

    5 Seasons — Two Pence Porter

    Here’s to National Beer Day. And here’s to the day we’ll all be able to walk to a nearby brewery…

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  • Shmaltz Brewing Funky Jewbelation

    Funky Jewbelation 2015

    Shmaltz Brewing Company’s Funky Jewbelation 2015 is a kaleidoscopic dreidel of flavor. To quote the label, it’s a “blend of…

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  • Allagash Black and Cheese Plate

    Allagash Black

    Pint Breaks usually focus solely on beer, but sometimes I get a little hungry after dousing my palate with such tasty…

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  • Allagash Confluence Barnyard

    Allagash Confluence

    Please allow me to unite this 2014 Allagash Confluence Ale with this gorgeous glass for today’s Pint Break. As we…

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  • Anchors Away

    Here’s a brew that launched a thousand beers. When Fritz Maytag took full control of Anchor Brewing in 1965, he…

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  • Terrapin French Toasted WnB

    French Toasted W-n-B Coffee Oatmeal Imperial Stout

    Terrapin’s French Toasted W-n-B Coffee Oatmeal Imperial Stout was a lot to take in.  More than likely, a combination of…

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  • Ommegang Glimmerglass

    Glimmerglass: A Poem

    As I jauntily enter a liquor store hoping to find some Hacker-Pschorr, my eye is caught by a label I…

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