On this day in 2005, North Carolina’s state legislature passed House Bill 392 amending a law which set the cap for the amount of alcohol in beer (either brewed or sold) from 6% ABV (alcohol by volume) to 15%. Local brewers and beer-lovers alike campaigned for two years to get this almost 70-year old law…
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Beer Factoid: July 29
On this day in 2010, the Dutch Brewery, Brouwerij ‘t Koelschip, claimed to have the strongest beer in the world coming in at 60% ABV (alcohol by volume). This whiskey beer blend was called “Start the Future”. This was created as a response to the Scottish Brewery, BrewDog’s 55% ABV “End of History” beer but…
Dr. B and Kim’s Favorite Double/Imperial IPAs to enjoy before next year’s IPA Day
Dr. B and I woke up this morning to a beautiful sunrise and the excitement of IPA Day 2012. Below is a list of our favorite Double/Imperial IPAs, which, realistically cannot be enjoyed on one single day of the year. Enjoy the challenge of trying all of these beers before the next year’s IPA Day….
