THE BEER BUCKET LIST
The Aleheads list their “must-have” brews. Gotta catch ’em all!
Month: March 2011
THE WARNING SHOT
Brother Barley weighs in on Goose Island’s deal with the devil.
GOOSE ISLAND IS COOKED BY ANHEUSER BUSCH
Kid Carboy Jr. dishes on the fallout of Anheuser Busch buying Chicago’s Goose Island.
ABITA S.O.S. PILSNER
Sudsy gives 3 hops to Abita’s S.O.S. Pilsner!
FINAL THOUGHTS ON BELLGATE
Brother Barley attempts to have the final word on the Bell’s/Northern Brewer debate.
BEER OF THE DAY – SUNDAY
As we finally reach the end of the week, we lift our glass and offer up a Belgian Strong Dark Ale for the mighty Sun. Delicious.
ALEHEADS LEGAL CORNER: BELL’S COLD HEARTED ALE
Aleheads’ legal team does a post mortem on the Bell’s / Northern Brewer fiasco. Grab a beer before you read this one–you might be awhile.
BEER OF THE DAY – SATURDAY
Did you know that Saturday is named after the Roman God Saturn? How about the fact that Saturn is the God of agriculture and the harvest? I bet that guy liked his beer.
AVERY THE CZAR
Kid Carboy Jr. dishes on Avery Brewing’s burly Russian Imperial Stout, The Czar. Will it control his means of production?
ALL BEERS CONSIDERED #11
Bell’s, Dark Lord, Heroin Beer, and much more on this week’s All Beers Considered.
BEER OF THE DAY – FRIDAY
Doc gets mesmerized by a Botticelli painting and drifts off to pick a beer to share with the lovely Venus. Yeah, I’m sure this be sensical.
IPA MADNESS!
Brother Barley assigns an IPA to each team in the Sweet Sixteen. Why? WHY NOT!!!
BBC PRIVATE STOCK – SHABADOO
Sudsy gives 3 hops to BBC’s Shabadoo!
BEER OF THE DAY – THURSDAY
As it’s Thursday, Doc attempts to figure out just what beer Thor would drink on the day that was named in his honor. I’m pretty sure that dude was drunk all the time. Why else would he carry a hammer?
(UN) OFFICIAL (ALEHEADS) RESPONSE TO THE NORTHERN BREWER SITUATION
Slouch Sixpack bashes Bell’s response to the Northern brewer debacle.
BEER OF THE DAY – WEDNESDAY
It’s Wednesday, do you need an excuse to drink? I know I do. Come on in and see what beer is befitting a God like Mercury on on his special day.
BELL’S BOYCOTT
Bell’s Brewery shows their litigious side…and it ain’t pretty.
VIVA LA REVOLUCION!
The numbers don’t lie…the Craft Beer Revolution is real.
BEER OF THE DAY – TUESDAY
What better beer to celebrate Tuesday – The Day of Mars – Than a Bière de Mars? There is no better beer, that’s what.
BEER IS FOOD
The Aleheads give us their favorite recipes that include beer as an ingredient.
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