Monthly Archives: April 2008

beer bathing?

Posted on April 27, 2008 by Brian

I love beer, but this is just plain weird: http://www.smh.com.au/news/europe/bathe-in-beer/2008/04/23/1208743038757.html?page=fullpage I had always heard that the Czech Republic, Prague especially, is a great place to visit. This may put it over the top and push it higher on the travel … Continue reading →

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is the hop shortage all gloom and doom?

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Brian

In case you don’t follow beer news religiously, we are in the midst of a world-wide hop shortage. It’s more likely that you noticed the price of beer going up over the last few months. I’ve definitely noticed the prices … Continue reading →

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new look, same great taste

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Brian

Thanks to my graphically talented sister, Untamed Beer now has a new look and a new logo! I am excited, as this will take my blog out of ghetto-fabulous and into the realm of respectability. Well, appearance-wise anyway. I guess … Continue reading →

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what is a bock?

Posted on April 12, 2008 by Brian

After a recent trip to Texas, a friend of mine asked me exactly what a “bock” beer was. Shiner Bock seems to be all the rage in Texas, so naturally one might wonder if there is actually something to this … Continue reading →

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April 2008 – Unibroue Trois Pistoles

Posted on April 7, 2008 by Brian

Trois Pistoles is by far my favorite beer name ever. I’m not sure anyone outside of my head would understand why. The only other French word I know is dix-neuf, but the name of this beer (along with the apocalyptic … Continue reading →

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