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New Belgium Lips Of Faith – Tart Lychee
New Belgium‘s Lips of Faith series has produced a number of great beers–including Biere de Mars, which Paige gave a 4/5–and today I have the privilege of reviewing one I’ve been looking forward to for quite some time: Tart Lychee. I’ve enjoyed a fair share of lychee in my day and love sour beers, especially New Belgium’s La Folie, so this has my name written all over it. Tart Lychee Beer Stats Style: American Wild Ale Serving: Bottle Size: 22oz ABV: 7.50% BA Score: 88 RB … Read entire article »
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New Belgium Lips of Faith: Biere de Mars
I don’t know very much about the Biere de Mars style; I know from my knowledge of French that it’s a March beer, but that’s not very helpful. When I saw New Belgium’s Biere de Mars on the shelves back home, it read “Ale brewed with Spices.” Still not helpful. It turns out that the Biere de Mars is a variation of the Biere de Garde, and somewhat similar to a saison. Typically brewed in … Read entire article »
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Event: Churchkey DC’s New Belgium La Folie Deconstruction
Yesterday Churchkey in Washington, DC offered up New Belgium’s flagship sour, La Folie, and the three beers blended to create this treat: Oscar Young, Mid, and Oude. New Belgium Brewing Company opened in 1991 after founder Jeff Lebesch decided to expand his passion for homebrewing. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, the brewery has become a national staple–staking its claim as as the third-largest craft brewery and seventh-largest overall brewery in the US as of 2010. … Read entire article »
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