I just came upon a new site out of nyc that for me is not a “I should of thought of that” idea but instead a “oh crap i thought about that but never did it” kind of idea. BeerMenus.com has launched and it looks pretty nifty. Search for a beer that you like [...]

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Remember a few days ago when I mentioned how the only things I like more than beer are books and chocolate? But how books didn’t seem to fit in with the other two? Friends and drinkers, someone else has brought books into the beer world for me. Jeff VanDerMeer has been doing posts about pairing [...]

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It’s a no beer week for me (see the last post) and so my brain has turned to remembering some other fond drinks. One that I don’t think of much but was probably the finest cocktail I have ever had, was the gin and tonic from Per Se restaurant in New York City. We [...]

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Now for something different:

From the Ramapo Valley Brewery site:
“Our blue ribbon Honey Beer, the Passover Honey Lager is a unique honey-based, gluten free, brew using dedicated equipment that insures the integrity of the beer. People with celiac sprue who normally cannot tolerate glutens in their diet can enjoy this brew without any risk of discomfort. [...]

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There is only one thing I love more than beer, and that’s chocolate (okay, technically two things if you count books, but that seems to fall into a different category). And exactly once a year I get to eat chocolate until I can eat no more, until I’m sick and shaking, until that chocolate craving is finally [...]

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