To answer the question I’ve been asked most about this brew - yes, Gargamel is the guy from the Smurfs. Perhaps it’s so named because Gargamel was a sorcerer, and Rob Tod and the folks at Allagash have worked some serious magic with this beer (hiyo!).
Allagash is the little Belgian-style brewery that could, one of [...]
When it comes to beer, I feel pretty damn lucky living in Portland.
It’s no secret that Maine in general, and Portland in particular, has a high concentration of breweries and brewpubs for such a small population. More importantly, these breweries are producing some super high-quality beer. I don’t have enough fingers and toes to count [...]
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Extreme Beer Fest 2009 - Session 1 Recap
One of my favorite holidays every year comes on the third weekend in February, when Beer Advocate hosts the Extreme Beer Fest at the Cyclorama in Boston. From the Alstrom brothers themselves;
Extreme Beer Fest … Cometh! The firestorm of creativity sparked by American craft brewers rages on during the original, and 6th annual, Extreme Beer [...]
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