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“It’s getting to a time where there’s so much beer out there… the quality isn’t always there and you wouldn’t know, but you’d know if you got a shitty pizza." Modist Brewing Company appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Donovan Gruebele

On sale Tuesday, July 28, at noon CST — $45 Purchase tickets online: http://www.tempotickets.com/abr. People have had issues getting tickets online in the past. Here are some hints. Autumn Brew Review Tickets go on Sale at Noon appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Andrew

Drinking every beer from every brewer at All Pints North is truly an impossibility. If you are drinking with the weather like me, here are a few beers you may want put near the top of your list to try before palate fatigue takes over. Beers to try at All Pints North 2015 appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Andrew

Surly Darkness 2011 This week we return to our continuing A Whale A Week series on Surly Brewing's Darkness.  This beer is Surly's take on the Russian Imperial Stout, and was first brewed in 2006, in a very small batch and released in growlers.  I never got to try that first year's release, but at the time it was pretty "ball ...

Minnesotans will no longer need to drive to Hudson, WI to get their fix of Toppling Goliath Brewing's Pseudo Sue (except on Sundays). Updated: Toppling Goliath Brewing is Coming to Minnesota appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Andrew

Ok, so for those not in the know, the National Homebrewer's Conference was in San Diego this year.  My wife (Sj) and I were able to go out a few days before the conference began to explore some of the more popular beer destinations out there.  And there are a LOT of great breweries and beer bars out in San Diego! We arrived ...

Surly Darkness 2010 This week we return to our continuing series on Surly Brewing's Darkness.  This beer is Surly's take on the Russian Imperial Stout, and was first brewed in 2006, in a very small batch and released in growlers.  I never got to try that first year's release, but at the time it was pretty "ballsy" to put ou ...

Hey folks!  This is the quick recap of this past week's Jack Of All Brews Homebrew Club meeting.  We meet the second Friday of the month with a variable theme, so put it on your calendars now!  This month we had a fairly small crowd (about 15) but that's never shocking in the busy summer months. Brewcred: 1) Josh Welch ...

A few weeks ago my wife and I were in Saint Paul and decided to hit a couple of newer taprooms.  The first one we tried out was Tin Whiskers Brewing Company.  I had tried a couple of their beers at last year's All Pints North in Duluth and wasn't incredibly impressed--however, they were recently opened at that time.  I gave the ...

Last week I took a little hiatus from A Whale A Week due to the Fourth of July holiday and CONvergence.  But this week we are back stronger than ever with another vintage Surly beer! Surly Darkness 2009 This week we return to our continuing series on Surly Brewing's Darkness.  This beer is Surly's take on the Russian Impe ...