Brewery: The Matt Brewing Company, Utica, NY
Brewery Description: (from site) This Brown Ale is brewed with American malt and hops, and traditional ale yeast. Look for a sweet, chocolaty taste, with balanced bitterness resulting in a full flavored but smoothly drinkable beer.
Brew Style: American Brown Ale, 6.0% ABV
Recommended Glassware: English pint, Stein, Mug
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Brewery: Appalachian Brewing Company, Camp Hill, PA
Brewery Description: “The Dortmunder-Export style of beer was developed in Westfalen, Germany, and is a classic light lager with great character. This style boasts a light golden blonde color and exhibits a moderate hop palate. The finish of our Mountain Lager is rich yet mellow.
Our brewers have developed this [...]

Brewery: Latrobe Brewing Company (now Anheuser-Busch), PA
Brewery Description: “Ingredients: Water, malt, rice, hops, corn, brewers yeast.
From the glass lined tanks of Old Latrobe we tender this premium beer for your enjoyment, as a tribute to your good taste. It comes from the mountain springs to you.”
Brew Style: American Macro Lager, 4.6% ABV
Recommended Glassware: English pint, [...]

Brewery: Schlitz Brewing Co., Milwaukee, WI
Brewery Description:  “Our flavorful non-alcoholic beer for those moments when you want the taste of America’ best tasting beer without the alcohol content.”
Brew Style: Low Alcohol Beer, 0.5% ABV
Recommended Glassware: English pint, Shaker, Pilsner
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Brewery: Saranac Brewery (Matt Brewing Company), Utica, NY
Brewery Description: “Saranac Pumpkin Ale is brewed with Pumpkin, Cinnamon, Allspice, Cloves, Ginger and Vanilla. Look for a full-body and amber color. We’re sure you’ll enjoy this special brew!”
Brew Style: Herb Beer, 5.4% ABV
Recommended Glassware: Lager glass, Tumbler
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Brewery: High Falls Brewing Company, Rochester, NY
Brewery Description: “JW Dundee’s Honey Brown is the Original Honey Brown lager. First brewed in 1994, Honey Brown satisfies consumers looking for a fuller flavored but easy to drink beer with a crisp clean finish. In brewing Honey Brown, we use a dark pilsner style lager and add [...]

Brewery: OHanlons, Whimple, Devon, England (website is under construction, so no link)
Brewery Description: Royal Oak is a pale ale of noble character in the grand tradition of British country brewing. Classically deep amber, rich in malt and fragrant with hop aroma, it’s a rounded, soft ale of beautifully balanced complexity and lasting finish.
Brew Style: ESB/English [...]

Brewery: Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado
Brewery Description: “Blue Moon Belgian White, Belgian-style wheat ale, is a refreshing, medium-bodied, unfiltered Belgian-style wheat ale spiced with fresh coriander and orange peel for a uniquely complex taste and an uncommonly smooth finish. The name “Belgian White” is a reference to the cloudy white, opaque appearance of the [...]

Brewery: Two Brothers Brewing Company, Warrenville, Illinois
Brewery Description: “Ebel’s Weiss beer is a very traditional German Hefeweizen that is naturally unfiltered. It has wonderful malt sweetness and a soft aroma of clove, vanilla, and banana. This deep
golden colored weiss will make you think you are in Bavaria.”
Brew Style: German Hefeweizen, 4.9% ABV
Recommended Glassware: Weizen
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Brewery: Edenton Brewing Company, Raleigh, NC
Brewery Description: “Using all imported German and Pilsner malts and Northern Brewer, Hallertau and Tettnang hops, we consider this golden, malt accented lager to be “angelic” in its level of taste, a perfectly balanced lager. After its primary fermentation, we gradually lower the temperature of the beer to near [...]