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    Want to split The Bruery reserve society membership

    Good luck man. I already have a partner for this otherwise I'd be on it. It seems like you should be able to find someone interested. This was my...
    Post by: jdmandel, Oct 16, 2013 in forum: US - West
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    Best coffee beer you've had lately

    Opened my first bottle of Vietnamese Speedway about a week ago. Blew. My. Mind...
    Post by: jdmandel, Oct 15, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    addicted to buying beer...

    This thread makes me feel more comfortable with my "addiction" as well. I'm always getting excited, whether traveling or visiting the local liquor...
    Post by: jdmandel, Oct 9, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Post a picture of your Latest Beer Haul (2012-2014)

    One of my checked bags was a box with just beer. It clocked in around 42lbs. Then my large suitcase with about 1/3 clothes, 2/3 beer clocked in at...
    Post by: jdmandel, Oct 4, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Post a picture of your Latest Beer Haul (2012-2014)

    Just returned from a trip out to NY and visited CT while there. I managed to get this all in my checked baggage on the return flight! [IMG]...
    Post by: jdmandel, Oct 4, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Pumpkin beer recommendations?

    You probably can't find it in your area but Hangar 24 in CA makes a really good one called Gourdgeous (pumpkin porter).
    Post by: jdmandel, Sep 29, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Post a picture of your Latest Beer Haul (2012-2014)

    Good god. I count ~$1600 :eek: ... Beautiful haul though! I'm content with my "single" allocation of each of those ;)
    Post by: jdmandel, Sep 4, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Post a picture of your Latest Beer Haul (2012-2014)

    Bitter Monk is awesome but Love Buzz is quite amazing too.
    Post by: jdmandel, Sep 4, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Best Smelling Beers

    Anchorage Love Buzz is a great one for me.
    Post by: jdmandel, Aug 28, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Best Smelling Beers

    I've only had 1 can of Heady and I remember how I loved the smell just about as much as the taste. Shortly after opening it my wife from ~10 feet...
    Post by: jdmandel, Aug 28, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Best "That's still on the shelf?!" Surprise?

    I was pretty excited to see about a case worth of Uncle Jacob's Stout at my local BevMo, of all places. Picked up a couple bottles.
    Post by: jdmandel, Aug 27, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Cantillon Zwanze Day 2013 - Stone Escondido

    Yep, that sounds like a plan to me too.
    Post by: jdmandel, Aug 7, 2013 in forum: US - West
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    One Barleywine to Rule Them All

    For non BA, DFH Olde School is excellent, having just had it for the first time recently. For BA, Alesmith BA Old Numbskull is quite good.
    Post by: jdmandel, Aug 4, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Latest Drain Pour?

    Epic Brainless on Raspberries. Smelled alright, tasted wrong. Brainless on Cherries was good so I expected more from this.
    Post by: jdmandel, Aug 4, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk
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    Sour Stouts?

    I had some of this on tap and it is probably still my favorite sour stout. The blueberry is a perfect compliment for a great sour stout! Tart of...
    Post by: jdmandel, Jun 3, 2013 in forum: Beer Talk