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Winner, Winner: Big Surprise Belgian Pale Ale
The Southern California Homebrewers Festival was held recently, and per tradition they had a style-focused competition. Each participating club could submit an entry for a bragging rights “best of show” beer…this year’s style of choice was Belgian Pale Ale. My … Continue reading
Posted in Belgian beer, Belgian pale ale, pale ale, tastings
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The Simple Monk
We’re into the season of Lent on the liturgical calendar, often observed through simple food choices or abstinence from dietary pleasures like chocolate and alcohol. Although I won’t go quite so far as to give up beer for the season, … Continue reading
Posted in ale, Belgian beer, session beer, tastings
Tagged Belgian, Belgian beer, tasting, tastings, The Simple Monk, TSM
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Winter Dream Ale
I often make a special, small-batch beer for Christmas, something that’s rich and high alcohol and perfect for cold (southern California) evenings next to the fire. For the 2021 edition, I threw together a Belgian-style winter warmer. I wanted a … Continue reading
Posted in ale, Belgian beer, tastings, winter warmer
Tagged Belgian, Belgian ale, Belgian beer, tastings, WDA, Winter Dream ale, winter warmer
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