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Our 2026 Bourbon County Stout Review & Rankings
Apple Crisp, Triple Barrel, and the Pineapple Prop Question
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This Week’s Beer News: Clinch Cans and a Brewery Lecture on Local Brothels
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…This week, we remain in MKE for our topline story, which is perhaps one of the most fun celebratory beer promotions I’ve seen in quite a while.
When the Brewers clinched the World Se...
30 Years of Three Floyds, Billyween by Surly, and a Dark Lord in my Fridge
Two bottles of DLXXX, actually
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A Charming Cask Pour and a Confounding Australian (Maybe?) Beer Label
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Hi, friends! Happy Tuesday. I’m sending this email early because (letting you in on a tiny secret here) tonight is Goose Island’s annual Virtual Tasting of the year’s Bourbon County Stout lineup.
This Week's Beer News: The NYT Drinkin’ in MKE
When you have a series of Google alerts set up for things like Wisconsin brewery, Milwaukee beer, and Milwaukee brewery, you end up getting a lot of extra stuff in your inbox when the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team ends up in the World Ser...
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GuysDrinkingBeer.com co-founder and lead writer Karl Klockars is the author of Beer Lovers Chicago and contributor to Vinepair, Chicago Magazine and others. Here he dispenses all sorts of beer news, intel, updates, reviews, reactions, and more.
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