The Backlash Beer Co. is a small, two-person operation out of Boston, contract brewing their largely Belgian-style lineup for about a year and a half now. With only a couple of regular releases under their belt, in the boldest craft…
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Cerveza de los Muertos
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I don’t think one is ever too old for the childlike merriment of dressing up and eating candy on Halloween. The only caveat I would make would perhaps be that some folks are too old for being too young for…
Such Great Heights
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After stopping by Anvil on Tuesday, I headed over to the edge of the Heights, where El Gran Malo has been garnering buzz with their infused tequilas. EGM took over the space formerly occupied by the quiet, short-lived French restaurant,…
All Saints Day
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More than just the subtitle of the misguided sequel to the Boondock Saints, All Saints Day is a day of religious observance and remembrance around the world, the most familiar iconography of which, at least in Texas, are the Día…
Saint Arnold Santo
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The Saint Arnold Brewery famously dumped 11,000 gallons of their new year-round brew, Santo, after that first full production batch didn’t quite live up to their standards. So they started over again, brewed two different batches that were closer to…
Divine Reservations
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In news that brought delight to the local Houston beer-enthusiast Twitterverse, Saint Arnold announced that they would be able to brew Divine Reserve #11 as part of their regular lineup starting next year. This news comes just before Saint Arnold is…