I used to work for Harpoon as part of their field marketing team in the mid-90s, and I was always impressed by what Al Marzi would brew up. Everything was solid-to-really good, which in the mid-90s microbrew land, that kind of consistency was hard-to-find. Lots of people loved their IPA, others the Winter Warmer or… Read more

I am completely with you on the Ryes for exactly the reasons you state. I almost always go for the rye on the board these days. I will definitely be looking for this. Read more

Was just in Boston for a long weekend and my first stop was Harpoon - heard the tour was neat. Anyway, killed an hour before that sitting at the bar sampling all of their 20 beers on tap, one of which was Braggot Rights. Supposedly it's the winner of a recent homebrew contest they held, and it might have been the best… Read more

This was my beer of choice in college* Read more

my bracket is now complete. thank you, Samer. Read more

This is always in my fridge. Great call! Read more

I just bought a few different Allagash beers in a build your own 6 pack this weekend. So far I've had the trippel and double and the saison is tonight. I'm glad to see I may have saved the best for last. Read more

Poor Breakside Brewery is getting demolished by Ballast Point. A lot of voters seem to have had beer only available in four states! Read more

I'd say I'm marginally more qualified to speak about more breweries than schools the average ESPN talking head is qualified to talk about. So there's that. Read more

Not surprised the Sierra Nevada won, it's an excellent underrated beer. I love the extra hoppiness they throw on it. Read more

What, no love for "this list is invalid because?" Read more

"I also don't know why the world has... liquid fabric softener." Read more

Or...he makes you feel so dang inadequate, making you realize that you'll never be as good a parent as he, that you decide right there and then to never have kids. Thanks Burneko! Read more

i am drinking the peach flavored one they make, and I feel like a European fancy boy. It tastes like fizzy peach Snapple. Read more

Blushing Monk is essentially and Imperial Rubaeus. Definitely worth a try if you're looking for something with around 4x the raspberries Read more

You take back that trash you spoke about Chartreuse. >:/ Read more

I decided a few years ago that I will never drink beer that comes in a green bottle ever again. It's almost guaranteed to be skunky. Why anybody would put beer in a green bottle in the first place is beyond me. Read more

I prefer their Elephant beer. Carlsberg is more a summer day in Europe beer. The Pub Crawl I was part of in Rome had a Carlsberg power hour in a small pub before we went on to other places. Read more

Oh, and they haven't given up on "Probably the best beer in the world" as a slogan over there, either. Just saw a commercial on British TV. Nnnnnnnooooope. Read more

Am currently watching F1. Read more