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The Story of Just Beer Blog (JBB)
Dug · Jul 11, 2026
The year was 2008 and craft brews from all over the country and world were having a renaissance in the Seattle area. Back then, local craft beer…
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
Dug · May 29, 2026
A classic found around the world, it's popular for a reason. Cheers.
New Belgium Pumpkick
Dug · Oct 29, 2014
New Belgium's Pumpkick lives up to its name! "What’s that bite of tartness doing in a pumpkin beer? Adding the unexpected kick of cranberry juice to…
Pumpkin Beer 2012
Dug · Sep 28, 2012
Here it is, folks. The official tasting of pumpkin beers for 2012. All in all a great year for pumpkin brews. Many choices, few were crap. Most were…
BevMo! Fun Bus Extravaganza
Dug · Jul 11, 2012
What do you say to an email like this? We would like to invite you to an exclusive event that BevMo! (Beverages & More) is hosting as part of their…
Redhook Long Hammer IPA - In The Can!
Dug · May 8, 2012
Do you like it in the can? I know I do... and I met a lot more people that like it in the can at Redhook's Party @ The Pier at the Seattle Aquarium,…
Widmer Brothers Raspberry Russian Imperial Stout '12
Dug · Apr 1, 2012
Probably the coolest shipment of beer ever! I wondered what the hell was going on when I had to bend at the knees to pick up the box. Open 'er up and…
Been a long time...
Dug · Jan 25, 2012
Dear JustBeer, It has been a long time. I have let you down. It wasn't on purpose... I promise. I just had a few other things to work on. For…
Redhook Big Ballard Imperial IPA Release Event
Dug · Apr 21, 2010
How to reach perma-smile... get off work, drive to Redhook Brewery, attend special invite release party for great tasting beer with friends,…
Widmer Brothers Cherry Oak Doppelbock
Dug · Sep 27, 2009
Tasted 10 days before official release, I feel privileged to post our official tasting of the first beer in the new Widmer Brothers Brothers' Reserve…
San Miguel Red Horse Beer
Dug · Sep 23, 2009
San Miguel Red Horse Beer seems to have a slightly different target market here in the Philippines based on their website, but that is all good...…
Mikkeller Beer Geek Brunch (Weasel)
Dug · Aug 16, 2009
Mikkeller's Beer Geek Brunch (Weasel) is quite the brew to get a conversation going... especially if you just ask someone to try it and then tell…
Russian River Pliny the Elder
Dug · Apr 29, 2009
Another one of those that I am not waiting for Po on... this one goes straight to the JustBeer Blog Hall of Fame... I dare you to say otherwise!…
Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Stout
Dug · Apr 28, 2009
Holy crap this is a good beer... Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Stout came into my fridge from Malt & Vine one fine day and at the same time, two…
Beer Wars
Dug · Apr 16, 2009
Beer Wars the movie launched tonight in select cities/theatres across the country. I was lucky enough to get a ticket from Chandra representing New…
Oh Happy Chip Day #1: Kettle Brand Sweet Onion Potato Chips
Dug · Feb 8, 2009
It is time to start a new category of Oh Happy Day posts. We have the original, which is for beer... see latest here: Oh Happy Day 6 - Widmer…
St Bernardus Abt 12
Dug · Feb 8, 2009
Yet again I have to thank Mr. Dave across the street for this fine tasting. I also have to thank Erica at Maxwell PR for the chips! Quite a night of…
Alexander Keith's India Pale Ale
Dug · Jan 31, 2009
My memory of Alexander Keith's beer goes back to June of 2002 to a point in time where I had to travel to Glace Bay, Nova Scotia... we were fortunate…
Interview - Rob Widmer of Widmer Brothers Brewing
Dug · Jan 20, 2009
We were recently approached by the fine folks (Sam) of Maxwel PR and asked if we wanted to talk with Rob about the latest release, Drifter Pale Ale.…
Buffalo Bill's Blueberry Oatmeal Stout
Dug · Jan 19, 2009
After my last bout with Buffalo Bill's (Buffalo Bill’s Pumpkin Ale), I hadn't really thought much about them so it surprised me a bit when I noticed…