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Notes and Updates on the Holiday Ale Festival
Jeff AlworthDecember 5, 2013Holiday Ale Festival 2013, Holiday Ale Festival Comments
A User's Guide to the Holiday Ale Fest
Jeff AlworthDecember 2, 2013Holiday Ale Festival 2013, Holiday Ale Festival Comment
Cider Saturday: Finnegan Cider
Jeff AlworthNovember 30, 2013Cider Saturday Comment
How Green is Your Beer?
Jeff AlworthNovember 29, 2013environment Comment
Overleveraged
Jeff AlworthNovember 25, 2013 Comment
Gone
Jeff AlworthNovember 19, 2013MetaComment
Imports Again: Why You Should Drink 'Em
Jeff AlworthNovember 18, 2013rumination Comments
Cider Saturday: 33 Mugs of Cider
Jeff AlworthNovember 16, 2013Cider SaturdayComment
A Weekend All-In-One Guide
Jeff AlworthNovember 15, 2013Events, new release Comment
New Book: The Pocket Beer Guide by Beaumont and Webb
Jeff AlworthNovember 13, 2013books Comments
Imports and the Modern American Beer Geek
Jeff AlworthNovember 11, 2013imports Comments
Hair of the Dog's Place in History
Jeff AlworthNovember 8, 2013Hair of the Dog, brewing history Comment
What's a Label Worth?
Jeff AlworthNovember 6, 2013Beer Biz, rumination Comments
More of This, Please: Music and Brewery Collabs
Jeff AlworthNovember 4, 2013musicComment
Cider Sunday: Reverend Nat's and the Revival of American Cider
Jeff AlworthNovember 3, 2013Cider Saturday Comments
Why "Craft" is a Meaningless Term
Jeff AlworthNovember 1, 2013 Comments
Passages
Jeff AlworthOctober 28, 2013 Comments
A Better History of American IPA
Jeff AlworthOctober 25, 2013IPA, brewing history, rumination Comments
Buy This Book: Pete Dunlop's "Portland Beer"
Jeff AlworthOctober 23, 2013books Comment
The Future is Now
Jeff AlworthOctober 22, 2013Beer Biz, faux craft Comments
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Are Pilsners *Really* the Hardest Beers to Make?
August 11, 2026
Are Pilsners *Really* the Hardest Beers to Make?
August 11, 2026

There’s an old saw that goes like this: while you can hide faults in many beer styles, pilsners are hard because they expose every flaw. In one very narrow sense this may be accurate, but it leaves much to be desired as a general thesis.

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August 11, 2026
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Stumps for Braun at Trap Door Brewing
August 7, 2026
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Stumps for Braun at Trap Door Brewing
August 7, 2026

Yesterday Trap Door Brewing hosted US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson at a political rally for Republican House candidate John Braun. The reaction on social media was spicy.

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August 7, 2026
There Are Two Kona Breweries, and One is Independent
August 4, 2026
There Are Two Kona Breweries, and One is Independent
August 4, 2026

Did you know there were two Kona Breweries? Both make Big Wave and Longboard Lager. Both have the same evocative island art and the same motto (“liquid aloha”). Yet the original one on the Big Island is now independent and has nothing to do with the stuff made on the mainland.

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August 4, 2026
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