Archive for the ‘hefeweizen’ Category
Sunday, February 18th, 2007
I am not a huge fan of Sierra Nevada. I find their beers too hoppy. The Sierra Nevada brewery is one of the best known and most respected microbreweries in the country, though, so I find it hard pressed not to try one of their beers when I haven't done ...
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Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
The Sam Adams hefeweizen poured a translucent golden yellow, like any good hefeweizen should. The look of the beer was particularly cool with the carbonation rising steadily from the very bottom of the pilsner-style glass I was using. This hefeweizen has a thick white head, something you won't find on ...
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Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
Let me give you some backstory here: I tend to go for beers that are a little bit out of the norm. Some people like stouts, some like pilsners, but I like freakish. I once tried a beer that I can only describe as having "something substantially ...
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Monday, May 29th, 2006
For the most recent issue of the Carnival of Drinking I decided to write about the Pyramid Hefeweizen. The theme for this issue is "drinks that you like to serve at the barbecues, grill outs, picnics or what not that you'll be attending this Memorial Day weekend, or in the ...
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Sunday, April 2nd, 2006
This is an "authentic Belgian wheat beer" that's priced like Sam Adams and in a PBR-esque can. The can is an oddball 11.2 oz (33 cl), slightly less volume than most beer. It's not unusual to get Belgians in smaller volumes since they typically have more alcohol, but this one ...
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