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The Dark Side

A group focused on the enjoyment of darker brews. Porters, Stouts, Browns, etc. Share your favorite beer from the dark side! Darth Vader would be proud.

Members: 15
Created By: Chipper Dave
Latest Activity: May 13

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Dark Lord Day 2k8
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Man, what a great time. The day started out cold and windy and did i mention cold. There were these 2 motorcycle guys who had little bonnets on, they looked so intimidating and cute. Me and the GF... Continue

Started by Virgil G. Last reply by Meat Apr 28.

My favorite Dark Side brew
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I've been tracking some of my favorite dark brews and I thought I'd share two of them. The first is a brew from the Breckenridge Brewery in Colorado called Breckenridge Vanilla Porter. This rich po... Continue

Tagged: porters

Started by Chipper Dave. Last reply by Chipper Dave Apr 24.

Welcome to the Dark Side
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The colder months are typically the most popular time to drink a darker brew. Fans of porters, stouts and browns unite! Share your most favorite brews from the dark side with your fellow Aleuminati... Continue

Started by Chipper Dave. Last reply by Chipper Dave Apr 24.

Dogfish Head Palo Santo Marron
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Had one of these last night, didn't really know what to expect when I opened it. It was one of the beers i picked up in Columbus on saturday. They had just got it in and offered me a 4 pack, so i ... Continue

Started by Virgil G. Last reply by The Beer Philosopher Apr 9.

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BAYAREA_IPADRINKER Comment by BAYAREA_IPADRINKER on April 8, 2008 at 3:22am
i'm a new founded stout lover i've turn to the dark side .
 

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Chipper Dave Eli the Mad Beer Man Virgil G The Beer Philosopher Corbin Choate Meat Rob DeNunzio Bobby Beerman Da OD Midwest Microbrews Jason Jonathan BAYAREA_IPADRINKER Dev71 Impy Malting
 
 

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brewery crawl

vbg-log Friday went to Fun Hunters; Ale Asylum; Grumpy Troll; and attempted New Glarus Saturday, couldn't find Two Brothers, but did make it to Goose Island clybourn. Good times, Great Beers. V

Posted by Virgil G on May 12th, 2008 at 12:30pm — No Comments (Add)

Founders Breakfast Stout

Founders Breakfast Stout may be my favorite Stout and Mike and Mollies in Champaign IL has it on tap just. I just wanted to say if you have not had Founders Breakfast Stout on tap Man it is awesome and I did my best to brink it dry Friday night but I could not get her to float. (In the future I will try harder)

Posted by Meat on May 12th, 2008 at 10:24am — No Comments (Add)

Setting and Circumstance

There certainly are a number of things to consider when tasting a new beer - color, clarity, head, taste and finish all come to mind, but it seems a novice beer collector like me needs to be aware of another, sometimes more important aspect of the tasting process as well. I call it Setting and Circumstance. I expounded on the topic (perhaps to excess) at Beer Rant but feel it's important and (hopefully) thought-provoking enough to raise here at Aleuminati as well. The environment in whic… Continue

Posted by Smitty on May 11th, 2008 at 7:00pm — 2 Comments (Add)

narcissism

I was looking at my phone today and I thought: "Is it vain to have a picture of yourself as your wallpaper on your phone?"

Posted by pat on May 7th, 2008 at 8:29pm — 2 Comments (Add)

paradox

Over at the VBG-log did a little write up of the Brew Dog Paradox 009, and some other beers from last night.

Posted by Virgil G on May 7th, 2008 at 10:23am — No Comments (Add)

 

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