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Picked some up today. Thanks BM and everyone else for the help. I have been looking for it since early October. I've loved this beer for 20 years. -LN...
Any sightings of the 2019 Celebration Ale from Sierra Nevada in the BR area? Any help would be appreciated. -LN ...

re: Brining a turkey - Fresh or Frozen?

Posted by Little Nut on 11/21/11 at 11:56 am
Sorry DS..... I think I repaired the link in my original post. JIC here it is http://web.comporium.net/~amwil/dwnlddocs/afbbb.doc HTH...
[u][b]** WARNING **[/b][/u] The link is for a download of a Word file. FWIW I downloaded and sacanned, but YMMV [link=(http://web.comporium.net/~amwil/dwnlddocs/afbbb.doc)]A.F.B. BRINING[/link] I tried to find a net posting of the Brining FAQ, but it seems it is not up as a webpage anymore....
One of the world's best beers imvho. So Josh, what is your greatest beer?...
Try Bailey's in LaPlace as well. It is just down the street from Jacob's. Stock up from both stores and decide for yourself which froducts from which store you prefer. Andouille, Tasso, Smoked-Hot Sausage, and Hoghead are musts from both IMVHO. HTH, LN ...

re: Nov 1st & 2nd Random Beer Thread

Posted by Little Nut on 11/1/11 at 1:19 pm
Hey Tetu, Can't help w/ the NOLA. Tried SN N.Hemisphere and SN Estate Ale. I liked both very much. The N. Hemisphere had hops crawling out of the bottle when the cap is popped off and out of the glass with every sip. The Estate Ale is another wet hop beer, but it is more in-balance (f...
I have not bought multiple cases from these folks, but they have good prices and offer discounts for qty. [link=(http://www.thebeveragestore.com/)]Bev Store[/link] HTH...
Hey Boondock, I'm gonna preface my response w/; "Opinions are like A@@holes. Everyone has one and they all smell a little." I think your exploration should start w/ baby steps. Being used to Bud Light means your definition of a beer is one that has little/no body, little/no malt taste, little/...
Any sightings of Sierra Nevada's N. Hemishere Harvest or the Estate Ale at a BR retailer? TIA ...

re: What beer to drink on my birthday?

Posted by Little Nut on 10/7/11 at 10:12 am
Happy Birthday MLA!! Similar IPA's; Sierra Nevada Torpedo (personal favorite available year round) SN N. Hemisphere Harvest (should be available VERY soon) SN Celebration Ale (Early November I am guessing. My Personal favorite and wish was available all year.) How about a change of pace?...

re: Need opinions on a new Smoker

Posted by Little Nut on 10/4/11 at 4:22 pm
Can't go wrong. Pick one. Done. [link=(http://www.pittsandspitts.com/SmokerPits.htm)]Pitts & Spitts[/link] [link=(http://www.bbqpits.com/BBQPitsbyKloseBackyardSmokers2009Catalog.pdf)]Klose[/link] [link=(http://kamado.com/Prices.htm)]Kamado[/link] ...

re: Need opinions on a new Smoker

Posted by Little Nut on 10/4/11 at 11:15 am
OP, I need a few more specifics to help you answer your question. From personal experience and several pits the better you know what you want and why you want it, the better a choice you will make. A good start follows. Price Range? Cold smoking or Hot smoking? Just BBQ or BBQ and Grill Char...
I was in Whole Foods and they had at least 6 cases of the Doubledog on display outside of the cooler....

re: SN Life & Limb 2

Posted by Little Nut on 9/16/11 at 12:40 pm
[quote]FYI: Whole foods has Ommegang Hennapin 4 packs and Three Philosophers in 750ml. I haven't seen those two mentioned anywhere else. [/quote] I hadn't either and thx for the heads up, tetu. Grabbed a 4pak of the Hennepin, some 3Philosophers, and 2 bottles of Life and Limb. (They keep the L&L...

re: Any Ommegang Sightings in BR Yet?

Posted by Little Nut on 9/14/11 at 9:03 pm
I looked and didn't notice them until the fella working there pointed them out. iirc they are on middle shelf half-way down the craft brews...

re: Any Ommegang Sightings in BR Yet?

Posted by Little Nut on 9/14/11 at 12:46 pm
Went by Matherne's on Highland and bought some beer. Just to list out, They have [b][u]Ommegang[/u][/b] Abbey, 750ml, 4Pak 12oz BPA, 750ml Aphrodite, 750ml Witte, 4Pak 12oz [b][u]Abita[/u][/b] 25th Anniv. Doubledog, 22oz I asked about Three Philosophers and Gnommegang. I...

re: Any Ommegang Sightings in BR Yet?

Posted by Little Nut on 9/13/11 at 7:33 pm
The 2 stores (Bluebonnet and Highland) have somewhat different selections. IMO the Highland store has a slighttly larger selection. La Chouffe comes to mind....

Any Ommegang Sightings in BR Yet?

Posted by Little Nut on 9/13/11 at 12:04 pm
Any sightings of or information for Ommegang at a BR retailer? I was in Calandro's last Friday and was told best guess week of 19th. TIA :cheers:...