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The Big 2021 #HBBAdvent Mega Thread!

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The Big 2021 #HBBAdvent Mega Thread!

#HBBAdvent Beer 24: Newbarns Barrel Aged Plain Dark Beer Strong Export Stout IT'S CHRISTMAS! HAVE A BLOODY GOOD ONE, Y'ALL, WHATEVER YOU'RE DOING, HOWEVER YOU CAN. WE LOVE YOU XXX       #HBBAdvent Beer 23: St Mars Of The Desert Koel It Jingly Bells IPA Jingly bells, jingly bells Koelship IPA! O what fun it is to drink On a dark December day The Deptford shop is feeling festive today, Toby and Taylor’s impromptu Christmas playlist has been flinging between the sublime (The Waitresses, Jona Lewie) and the melancholy (Sufjan Stevens, Bright Eyes) to the absurd (William Shatner). SMOD’s...

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Fundamentals #101 — Rivington Brewing Co Never Known Fog Like It NE Pale

Fundamentals Matthew Curtis Pale ale Rivington Brew Co

Fundamentals #101 — Rivington Brewing Co Never Known Fog Like It NE Pale

Every so often a new pale ale arrives from a British brewery that I feel serves as a marker in terms of flavour, representing both of where we are now, and where we might be heading. Although it was more than 10 years ago now, I still remember my first taste of The Kernel’s Citra-hopped pale ale. Although I’d tried several of the voluminously-hopped US imports that inspired this beer’s creation, that first sip of Kernel Citra was a true game changer; a sense that a wholly more modern approach to brewing had arrived on British shores, and that we as drinkers were...

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