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North Czar State: How Russian Imperial Stout Became the Sovereign Beer of Minnesota

VinePair

Through the snowless 60-degree days, however, one boreal harbinger has remained intact: the Russian imperial stout. Rich and complex, Russian imperial stouts are differentiated from other dark beers by both strength and apocrypha. Old Rasputin, from Fort Bragg, Calif.,

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Nitrogen Infused Cocktails

The Bartender Company

In this guide, we’ll explore the exciting world of the latest mixology trend – nitro infused cocktails – and learn why nitro drinks continue to be developed for bars and restaurants around the world. Nitrogen Bubbles add Thrills and Flavor Infusing your beer (i.e. What is used to infuse nitrogen into the cocktail?

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Bira 91 and Colocal Chocolates bring beer bonbons

Spiritz

The collaboration showcased the versatility of Bira 91’s Malabar Stout, which pairs exceptionally well with Colocal Chocolates, made with single-origin cacao from Idukki in Kerala. These beer-infused bonbons are a delicious mix of slightly dark chocolate shells and a gooey beer-filled center.

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Get Vertical with This Week's Beer Events & Socials

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

There’s some fun stuff to do over the next couple of days, so take a look at these… This Weekend: The Beer Temple is selling 8-year vertical collections of Bell’s Expedition Stout today? 9th Hour Brewing just released their very first bourbon-barrel-aged imperial stout this year, called Dean’s List.

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27 Seasonal Beer Releases Worth Traveling For [MAP]

VinePair

Imperial Stout Trooper Availability: Late Fall-early Winter Upon its initial release in 2010, Imperial Stout Trooper famously got New England Brewing Co. The brewery has since changed up the packaging, but that hasn’t stopped it from putting out this decadent stout every year when the weather turns frosty.

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10 Guinness Cocktails to Upgrade Your St. Patrick’s Day

VinePair

The “perfect” two-part pou r is argued and obsessed over by stout enthusiasts worldwide, and for many, Guinness is the only beer they care to drink. Patrick’s day, we say it’s time to bend the rules and explore how Guinness cocktails can turn another stout-soaked afternoon chasing down a parade into a full-fledged soirée. But this St.

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15 Things You Should Know About Guinness

VinePair

An estimated 10 million pints of the brand’s signature Irish stout are enjoyed worldwide every single day, which amasses to over 1.8 Given the immense popularity of the famous stout — and the Guinness Storehouse, now one of the most iconic attractions in Dublin — it’s unlikely the legendary St. billion per year. James’s Gate.

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