{"id":4273,"date":"2010-06-06T14:52:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-06T19:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackhandproductions.com\/?p=4273"},"modified":"2010-06-06T14:52:22","modified_gmt":"2010-06-06T19:52:22","slug":"beer-hoptacular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackhandproductions.com\/?p=4273","title":{"rendered":"Beer Hoptacular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"DSC_0059.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4675553188\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4005\/4675553188_2bca6b1d44.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0059.JPG\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0045.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4674928771\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4029\/4674928771_53a747bbb1.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0045.JPG\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday afternoon I headed to <a title=\"Beer Hoptacular.\" href=\"http:\/\/beerhoptacular.com\/\">Beer Hoptacular<\/a> at the Aragon Ballroom.\u00a0There were over two hundred beers from amongst 30 breweries. \u00a0The breweries were mostly from the Midwest but there were also some from each coast (Brooklyn, Sierra Nevada). \u00a0I&#8217;d say my two favorite beers of the day were <a title=\"Flatlander Brewery.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flatlanders.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=15&amp;Itemid=31\">Flatlander IPA<\/a> or Roadhouse Brewery&#8217;s Bluebeery Ale. \u00a0The beer I liked the least had to be the Imperial IPA King Paddy\u00a0from the <a title=\"Wild Onion Brewery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onionpub.com\/on-tap.aspx\">Wild Onion Brewery<\/a>, to me it tasted like weed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4013\/4674932129_8a511b80e0_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0062.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4019\/4674927219_e6de2c96e2_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0039.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4064\/4674934023_bbf4483edf_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0067.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4020\/4674925393_18fdb25569_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0038.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The only downside was the &#8216;featured brewery&#8217;, was out of their signature beer: Brooklyn Local 1. \u00a0I got there an hour into the event and they were already out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday afternoon I headed to Beer Hoptacular at the Aragon Ballroom.\u00a0There were over two hundred beers from amongst 30 breweries. \u00a0The breweries were mostly from the Midwest but there were also some from each coast (Brooklyn, Sierra Nevada). \u00a0I&#8217;d say my two favorite beers of the day were Flatlander IPA or Roadhouse Brewery&#8217;s Bluebeery Ale. 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