Abita Satsuma Harvest Wit is a Belgian Wit style beer that contains satsuma oranges grown in Louisiana and spices. Satsuma Wit is a refreshing beer for summer!

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Harbin is China’s fourth largest brewery, located in the former province of Manchuria, north-east China. The brewery was founded in 1900 by a Russian with an eye to the Russian nationals who were building the Trans-Siberian Railway. Russia took control of the brewery in 1946 after the conquest of Manchuria, but control was returned to the Chinese in 1950 on the instructions of Jospeh Stalin.

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Lately we’ve been hearing a lot about the prices of beer going up. I’ve even seen a report on the local 6 O’Clock news that a 12 pack might go up a whole dollar!

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I was pleased with my old bottle of Wolaver’s Pale Ale and would really like to try another bottle that was more recently brewed just to see if there was a difference. I’m betting there is, but I’m thinking it will still be a decent pale ale. I liked this beer, and I would definitely have it again.

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Win a brew master internship and turn hops and grains into craft beer with brew master Jamie Emmerson of Hood River’s Full Sail Brewery.

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