Happy 5th Anniversary Surly!
“In the Surly brewhouse, brewing our Anniversary beers means one thing: forget what ya know and try something different. In honor of FIVE glorious years, we bring you a 100% Brettanomyces-fermented Dark Ale, aged in red wine barrels. Flavors of sour cherry, tobacco, oak and classic “Brett” barnyard funk, balanced by Dark Munich malt chewiness. Enjoy immediately or age at cellar temperature for a couple years. 100% Brettanomyces-fermented Dark Ale aged in red wine barrels.
Five has strong flavors of earthy black cherry and raisins with a sour finish.” (Surly Brewing Co.)
STYLE: Brett Dark Ale
MALT: German Dark Munich and Carafa III
HOPS: Willamette
YEAST: Brettanomyces anomalus and Clausenii
ABV: 7.5% v/v
IBU: 14
http://www.surlybrewing.com/beer
2011 Frozen Four Championship
My Winter Wonderland. Just steps outside my apartment in St. Paul. I thought to myself.. “So this is what it takes to shutup Grand Ave.” Enjoy!
It’s a Schellabration bitches! Check out the 150th Anniversary of Schell’s Brewery on September 17th and 18th. New Ulm will be rocking with 2 days of music, beer garden imbibing, and even fireworks!!!
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The Great Minnesota Get-Together! Start the fasting, its that time of year again folks… August 26th through Labor Day, September 6, 2010. Photo is courtesy of The Minnesota State Fair.
2010 Uptown Art Fair! Go out and support our local artists. Event is held August 6 - 8. Click on the picture for more information. Check it out!
Get ready to fly….or make a splash trying! The Twin Cities first ever Red Bull Flugtag is coming to Harriet Island on July 24th from 11:00am - 5:00 pm. (First “flight” is at 1:00) Check it out!
Saw this story on WCCO tonight. Help Wadena rebuild from the June 17th tornado! They are looking to raise funds for 10,000 trees. Worthy cause, please take a look.
Split Rock Lighthouse turns 100 this year! For more information on the lighthouse and other Minnesota Historical sites, check out www.mnhs.org. You can find these photos I took of Split Rock at www.flickr.com/photos/mntravel. Thanks!
Mississippi River Challenge 2010! This 2-day event covers 44 miles of the Mighty Mississippi in order to help raise money for a cleaner, healthier river. The 7th annual Challenge kicks off on July 24th at Coon Rapids Dam. Check it out!
