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Samuel Adams, Latitude 48 IPA

by J Frazzetta on June 20th, 2011 | Beer
Bottle/Tap: Bottle

Last Wednesday, if you were a sensible New Englander, your eyes were glued to NBC as the Boston Bruins took Lord Stanley’s back to Boston in a crazy game seven.  To help the Bruins get their victory, I was wearing my lucky shirt and decided to kick the game off with a brew from Boston itself.  I had heard a lot about this IPA and was waiting for a proper time to unleash the beast.  The time came, and this beer did not disappoint.

There was a nice amber hue to this beer as it sat in my glass. 
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Samuel Adams and Weihenstephan, Infinium

by J Frazzetta on March 7th, 2011 | Beer
Bottle/Tap: Bottle, pint plus 9

Several weeks ago, I came across this beer in a supermarket and decided to pick it up.  The price tag was a little much, almost $20, yet the allure of the bottle is what really drew toward this beer.  Something about that champagne bottle look that just screamed: buy me!  I waited a bit then decided to pop the cork and give it a try.

There really is a cork in this bottle, you do have to open it like champagne and thankfully the contents do not taste like champagne, rather, they taste like beer.  I
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Samuel Adams

by LJ Dovichi on May 14th, 2008 | Beer
Beer has its connoisseurs, just like wine and fine spirits. Most Americans would tell you that a microbrewed beer will always be better than a "big" beer, such as Bud, Coors, and Miller. Our European counterparts would tell you that Bud, Coors, and Miller are a-okay, as would a huge majority of regular beer drinkers.

But for those who really go for nuance in beer -- and there are a lot of folks like this -- microbrews are the way to go.

You can pay a lot for microbrewed beer, far more than what you pay for the Big Three. But you
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