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More, please. Downright Pilsner, which is made by an Alexandria, Virginia brewery, is done right. It shows malt, biscuit and floral notes, and a light hop close. (Rating: Very Good) Read more at https://www.portcitybrewing.com/the-beer-old/downright-pilsner/
Yes, that is really the name of this Virginia brewery. Yes, you can detect french toast notes—cinnamon, vanilla, and maple. And it is good, and a potent 8% alcohol by volume. Read more at https://www.lickingholecreek.com/
So many red ales are thin and uninteresting. Not this one. Port City Brewing has made a robust red brew that you should try. Certainly, I intend to acquire more of it. (Rating: Very good) Read more at http://www.portcitybrewing.com/
This past weekend, our glorious nation was awash in green beer. I meanwhile found myself tasting a pink ale. Before you judge—hear me out. I was making my way through the grocery store, cart overflowing with jugs of milk, Goldfish
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Go ahead, expand you palate. Try this bargain ($13) Norton from Virginia. It will changes your mind about the possibilities if red wine. Fruit bombs are increasingly the norm. The Norton grape, which Todd Kliman waxed eloquent about in The Wild Vine,