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Great British Beer Festival 2010 ABV: 12.5% Port Older Viscosity Port Brewing is one of the leading lights of West Coast craft brewing, particularly for the Lost Abbey series of special beers created by its head brewer Tomme Arthur. At GBBF, Older Viscosity was labelled a Lost Abbey beer, but it’s actually a [...] First published in BEER July 2006 as part of a page about beers from the USA available in the UK. See previous post for more beers from the USA. ABV: 5.6 per cent Anchor Porter The Anchor brewery of San Francisco has a special significance both in the US and worldwide as the [...] Originally published in BEER July 2006 as part of a page about beers from the USA available in the UK ABV: 5.6 per cent Sierra Nevada Pale Ale With 4 July imminent, I’m raising a toast to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness with a trio of great beers from that most remarkable [...] Top Tastings 2009 ABV: 7.3% Russian River Temptation Barrel Aged Ale My first encounter with a US brewpub was a fortuitous one. When I first crossed the Atlantic some years back, it was to San Francisco, but rather than head straight for the city we first went to Santa Rosa in the North [...] Top Tastings 2009 ABV: 10% Port Old Viscosity Ale Port Brewing has its origins in the Pizza Port restaurant founded by Vince and Gina Marsaglia at Solana Beach, California, one of the pioneers of the craft-beer-and-pizza formula now found throughout the USA. The original Pizza Port brewery was opened in 1987 and as [...] Top Tastings 2009 ABV: 9.4% North Coast Brother Thelonious Belgian style abbey ale There are multiple puns in the name and marketing of Brother Thelonious, a Belgian-inspired strong abbey ale that is indeed connected to a monk. The monk in question is, however, not one of the mash tun stirring Trappist variety but [...] Top Tastings 2009 ABV: 12% AleSmith Speedway Stout AleSmith brewery, based in the naval city of San Diego in southern California, emerged like many US craft breweries from the home brewing movement and has established itself as one of the most appreciated producers of big, strong “extreme” beers, with a range of specialities, [...] |
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