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About- Nick Alfonse

Nick Alfonse

Nick Alfonse

Nick is a web content writer, SEO specialist, freelancer and beer/food/music/sports fanatic from Ocean County, New Jersey.

Posts By Nick Alfonse

Fifty Fifty – Eclipse Rittenhouse Rye

August 16, 2013 |

When in doubt, barrel-age it. With craft brewers from Tampa to Tacoma taking advantage of the burgeoning trend throughout the beer landscape, we’ve seen everything from calvados to tequila barrels make an appearance, with varying levels of success. Joining us for today’s adventure in barrel-aged beers is Fifty Fifty Brewing Company’s Eclipse Rittenhouse Rye imperial stout, a decadent treat hailing from Truckee, California just miles from Lake Tahoe.

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Deschutes – Fresh Squeezed IPA

July 24, 2013 |

Nearly every weekend I enjoy hitting the local shops in search of the latest brews from around the country. An unabashed IPA fanatic and admittedly obnoxious beer freshness advocate, I’m … Read More

Goose Island – Madame Rose

July 10, 2013 |

Colored in crimson, aged in red-wine barrels and soaked in sour cherry deliciousness—what more could you ask for? A seductive member of Goose Island’s now famed ‘Three Sisters’ group, Madame Rose is one of the brewery’s elusive bottled wild ales that tantalizes and plays with our taste buds from start to finish.

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Fire Up the Grill – Ultimate 6er

June 26, 2013 |

It’s summertime, the weather’s warm and the sun is out. What better way to soak up the rays than with some smoky barbecue and refreshing beers to share among friends? … Read More