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I know, Halloween has come and gone. Shouldn’t we be past pumpkin beers by now? No. Absolutely not! Why? Well, when is the one time of the year when we consume more pumpkin pie (and…

November 9, 2012

by Justin A. Metzger

Recipe: Northern Brewer Saison de Noel

With Christmas coming up (and a little Thanksgiving/Christmas shindig we’re putting together here at the Metzger house), I wanted to have some season-appropriate beers in the bottle by the time people came. And this is…

November 4, 2012

by Justin A. Metzger

Recipe/Tasting: Northern Brewer White House Honey Porter

This is the first beer I’ve ever brewed. Only stands to reason that it should be the first beer I review. But before I dive too far, I should explain how I intend to do…