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An Ambitious New Orleans Beer Dinner

  The Abita Select Four Grain Dinner that I just posted about looks great, but I think this other Beer Dinner looks EVEN better. Dan Stein (Beer Geek and owner of Stein’s Deli), in association with Derek Lintern of Crescent City Homebrewers, Aaron Burgu (owner and chef of Patois), Kelly Picket and the staff of [...]

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Abita Select Four Grain Dinner

The only thing better than Beer, is a Beer Dinner. You get the best of both worlds, delicious beer with food paired around the beer to complement it (or is it the other way around?). Abita continues their popular Abita Select Dinner Series on April 3rd at Dickie Brennan’s Steakhouse in New Orleans. The Select Dinner [...]

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Abita Resumes Tours

If you’re like me, then every few weeks you wonder how long it’s been since you wrestled up a crew of friends and made the trek up to the Northshore to go on an Abita Brewery tour. It was several months ago when this thought crossed my mind, and I got a group together and [...]

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Heiner Brau’s Peep Shows

If you need a beer made en masse in the New Orleans area, but you don’t feel like building a brewery, then Covington’s Heiner Brau has become the brewery to turn to. Sure, they make their own tasty beers (well except the Kolsh, but that’s just because I don’t like Kolsh), but they also do [...]

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