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Sculpin Cask @ Ballast Point, Scripps Ranch

Posted June 25th, 2009 by Chris

[ June 25, 2009; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] Cask tapping @ 11:00 am til it’s gone.

Site - http://www.ballastpoint.com/

Click here for a map to BP.

See ya there!

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Cask Night: Ballast Point Sculpin @ Hamilton’s Tavern

Posted January 22nd, 2009 by Chris

[ January 23, 2009; 5:00 pm; ] Website: www.hamiltonstavern.com

Where: Hamilton’s Tavern (map)

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Cask Night: AleSmith Nautical Nut Brown @ Ritual Tavern

Posted January 22nd, 2009 by Chris

[ January 22, 2009; 5:00 pm; ] “AleSmith’s interpretation of this classic English-style ale is smooth, dark, and rich. A variety of specialty malts produce a brilliant dark brown color and a wonderful malt complexity. A light dose of East Kent Goldings and Styrian Goldings hops from England balance the malt sweetness without adding bitterness to the [...]

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Cask Night: Port Brewing’s Hop 15 Double IPA @ O’Briens Pub

Posted January 15th, 2009 by Chris

[ January 15, 2009; 5:00 pm; ] “Thursday the 15th our cask madness continues with two casks - Port Brewing Hop 15 double IPA and Lost Abbey Serpent Stout.  Both casks will be tapped at 5 pm and given the strong nature of both beers I expect them to be around for most of the evening.  As always, all of our local [...]

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Cask Night: Green Flash Double Stout @ Hamilton’s Tavern

Posted January 15th, 2009 by Chris

[ January 16, 2009; ] Website: www.hamiltonstavern.com

Where: Hamilton’s Tavern (map)

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Cask Night: Stone IPA @ Tap Room

Posted January 5th, 2009 by Chris

[ January 7, 2009; 4:00 pm; ] Website: www.pbtaproom.com, www.stonebrew.com

Where: Tap Room (map)

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Cask Night: Stone’s Smoked Porter @ Hamilton’s Tavern

Posted January 1st, 2009 by Chris

[ January 2, 2009; 5:00 pm; 5:00 pm; ] Website: www.hamiltonstavern.com, www.stonebrew.com

Where: Hamilton’s Tavern (map)

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Cask Night: Back Street’s Santa’s Lil’ Fella

Posted December 25th, 2008 by Chris

[ December 26, 2008; 3:00 pm; ] Website: www.hamiltonstavern.com

Where: Hamilton’s Tavern (map)

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Cask Night: AleSmith’s Winter Yulesmith @ Hamilton’s Tavern

Posted December 25th, 2008 by Chris

[ December 31, 2008; 5:00 pm; ] Website: www.hamiltonstavern.com

Where: Hamilton’s Tavern (map)

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Cask Night: Green Flash 30th St Pale Ale @ Ritual Tavern

Posted December 16th, 2008 by Chris

[ December 18, 2008; 5:30 pm to 11:30 pm. ] Website: http://www.ritualtavern.com

Where: Ritual Tavern - North Park (map)

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