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Fish On! India Pale Ale

Sleeping Lady Brewing Co.

Anchorage, Alaska

www.alaskabeers.com

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Light color. A hoppy IPA.

Alimony Ale

Buffalo Bill’s Brewing Co.

Hayward, Calif.

www.buffalobillsbrewery.com

6.8%

“Irreconcilably different” and, appropriately, bitter. Drink to forget.

Hazed & Infused Ale

Boulder Beer Co.

Boulder, Colo.

www.boulderbeer.com

4.85%

Unfiltered dry-hopped ale. Also check out Sweaty Betty Blonde and Killer Penguin.

Doggie Style Pale Ale

Flying Dog Brewery

Frederick, Md.

www.flyingdogales.com

5.5%

Other mutts on tap include Old Scratch, In-Heat Wheat, Horn Dog and Raging Bitch. Woof!

Pipeline Porter

Kona Brewing Co.

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

www.konabrewingco.com

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Malty with a hint of chocolate. The people who liked coffee flavors really liked this one.

Blithering Idiot

Weyerbacher Brewing Co.

Easton, Pa.

www.weyerbacher.com

11.1%

Tasty, English barleywine-style ale that’ll leave you babbling.

Skull Splitter

Orkney Brewery

Orkney Islands, Scotland

www.sinclairbreweries.co.uk

8.5%

For you highlands red deer hunters and Viking wannabes. A popular “wee heavy” Scotch ale.

Stonewall Stout

Blue & Gray Brewing Co.

Fredericksburg, Va.

www.blueandgraybrewingco.com

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This roasted and flaked barley malt stout “stands firm.” The brewers advertise, “I’d Give My Right Arm for a Stonewall Stout.”

Double Bag

Long Trail Brewing Co.

Bridgewater Corners, Vt.

www.longtrail.com

7.2%

Multimalt strong ale.

Custer’s Last Ale

Snake River Brewing Co.

Jackson Hole, Wyo.

www.snakeriverbrewing.com

6%

Full-bodied, copper-colored English pale ale with assertive hops.