The Week Ahead in Beer: Digging out from the can avalanche

Greetings, New Mexico craft beer lovers. Stoutmeister here with The Week Ahead in Beer. This column covers all the breweries in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, with Santa Fe’s eight breweries, one in Los Alamos, one in Moriarty, one in Red River, one in Silver City, and one in Truth or Consequences also joining the party.

After last week’s “can-slaught” of 12 packaged beers from eight breweries, we can probably all agree that it might be nice to take a breath and relax this week. Oh, there are three new packaged releases (three cans, one bottle), but as dig out from back-to-back winter storms, it might just be nice to take advantage of the 25-percent indoor occupancy at some places, or maybe grab some old favorites to go that you haven’t been drinking with all the new brews rolling out. The Crew is having a slimmed-down version of our annual Stout Challenge this Sunday, giving us the chance to try some year-round

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