I will say it now and I am sure I will say it again but honesty is the best policy as we go through the best journey together. Therefore, in the interest of honesty and just in case you didn't follow along closest enough to the last brew (which I doubt many of you did)... Continue Reading →
Pick 8 - Not 6 We almost went with Pick 6 but the way the Broncos season has been going that felt like inviting even more bad luck. Besides the four-pack is dominating the beer scene right now and it's easy enough to bring two of them. Whenever we get invited to tailgate whether it's... Continue Reading →
Pale Ale Homebrew The Breakdown For those of you who aren't following us on Instagram (it's Hard12Brews - so if you're not going ahead and make that change), we want to let you know that the latest brew happened this past Sunday. This is the first major attempt at brewing a 5-gallon beer in the... Continue Reading →
Bring On The Next Beer It has been a while. In fact our last post about homebrewing was a little bit over a month ago. This was almost done on purpose, there hasn't been enough time lately to brew and more importantly we were busy gathering input and feedback from our friends on the first... Continue Reading →
Pale Ale - Renegade Brewing Company I have yet to visit Renegade's taproom, but having seen several of their delicious looking beers at the store, I decided it was high time to try one. I picked their Consilium Pale Ale flavored with orange peel. It was originally brewed as a small batch, but was so... Continue Reading →
The moment of truth. We finally cracked open a bottle and tried our homebrewed beer for the first time. The instant reaction... "Hey, this doesn't suck," which is a small victory. The first beer was tried among friends, the type of people who will share their true feelings and the feedback was positive. It was... Continue Reading →
Second Guest Beer Review - Meg the Pale Ale Aficionado is back Declaration Brewing's Purloined Pearl Pale Ale does Make a Statement (edit: this is their motto, haha). Brewed in Denver, Colorado I chose this beer because I have not tried anything from Declaration yet and the can caught my eye. Visual: Clear amber Aroma:... Continue Reading →
For the fourth beer of June I went for 3rd Eye, a pale ale, brewed in Durango, Colorado. I am going to be completely honest and admit I was drawn to the can more than anything when I picked up this beer. I have only had a few things from Steamworks in the past so... Continue Reading →
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