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The Finisher, Conquest Brewing Co.’s massive anniversary imperial stout, returns this month as the Columbia brewery readies to celebrate its second anniversary. And as with the inaugural 2014 release, the brewery is planning a day-long party to celebrate the beer’s release, which this year includes two bourbon barrel-aged variants. ...

Bohemian Kölsch - The Kölsch style of beer is an ale/lager hybrid originating from the city of Köln (Cologne), Germany. It's basically fermented warm like an ale then lagered or (cold conditioned) for a couple of weeks to give it that bright/clean taste. The Bohemian take on this beer is brewed with specialty Köln malt an ...

Well, for the past few years I've been doing a piece I call The Beer In Review.  In this treatise I discuss events and excitement from the previous year as I gear up for another year of the unknown.  Life is a journey and this is the trip so far!  Whether people are reading my blog entries or not, writing this has been a great ...

IPAs were originated to withstand the crossing of the Atlantic and the Indian Oceans but it’s travels don’t stop there. British IPA (India Pale Ale) The IPA style was developed, true to legend, in the 1700s to last longer and withstand harsh conditions during a 6-month sea voyage to the troops and aristocrats India. Higher alcohol ...

   Normally, given the opportunity, I would have visited the brewery and spoken with the owners personally to report on this, but the Flathead Beacon beat me to it.  The Flathead Beacon has limited distribution, so if you live outside of the Flathead, odds are you didn't read the great piece that Tristan Scott wrote concerning th ...

Here's a toast to the future, A toast to the past, And a toast to our friends, far and near. May the future be pleasant; The past a bright dream; May our friends remain faithful and dear. Cheers! Mark Harvey

Just off of the corner of Mound and Chicago in Warren, you will find the humble and hidden Kuhnhenn Brewing Company bustling at capacity most days of the week. In that brewery, you’ll discover the Kuhnhenn family still doing business in their original location. The location where Eric Sr. ran his hardware store. The location where brother ...

Attack of the Fanboy Xbox One Hackers release SDK for potential homebrew Attack of the Fanboy An Xbox One hacking group that calls themselves notH4LT has seemingly released the latest Software Development Kit (SDK) for the console. For those looking at cracking into the console for things like homebrew applications, this is another ste ...

WinBeta Homebrew games for the Xbox One could be possible after recent SDK leak WinBeta Unfortunately not everyone with a knowledge of coding and some time on their hands can make a homebrew game, or indeed crack a console, to do so requires rigidity and an enormous degree of dedication, along with an advanced knowledge of the ...

I don't know how many times I've been in a situation where I don't have any beer and I'm not comfortable driving or too lazy to get to the liquor store to buy more. When I heard about Drink Fly, an app for iPhone and Android phones, I couldn't wait to give it a try. Drink Fly: Liquor Delivery App Comes to the Twin Cities appeared first on Minne ...