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Our 10 Favorite Bocks To Drink In May

Strong German lager is brewed seasonally for spring

May 15, 2013 2:02 pm

It’s Food Republic Grilling Month, it’s American Craft Beer Week and it’s May. If you’re looking for a beer to celebrate all three, we’ve got you covered. We’re talking about Heller Bock, strong German lager brewed seasonally for spring. Read on for a list of our 10 favorite bocks.

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The Chillsner: A Beer Bottle's New Best Friend

Warm beer is now only for the foolish

May 14, 2013 3:01 pm

Warmer weather means warmer beer. This is a fact. It's science: that longneck won't stay chilled forever. But this summer you have the key to keeping those brews ice-cold down to the very last delicious, slightly bitter and floral, drop. From the guys who brought you the wine-cooling Corkcicle, meet the Chillsner.

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8 American Craft Beer Week Events On Our Radar

There's only one way to celebrate the best beers

May 14, 2013 12:01 pm

It’s always craft beer week here at Food Republic, but thanks to the Brewers Association, American Craft Beer Week is official and it started yesterday! We’re talking really official, too. There are in fact two resolutions signed by the House of Representatives in support of the weeklong celebration of suds. Here are eight stand-outs on our radar this week.

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10 Beers You Must Drink During Grilling Season

Crack open these bad boys at your next backyard bbq

May 9, 2013 2:01 pm

With so many different flavors both on tap and on the grill, it can be a task to to pick one style of beer to compliment it all, so we're sharing our favorite suds for getting your flame on. Whether it's cooking around a campfire or tailgating at a baseball game, you'll want something accessible. Here are 10 beers we're going to be drinking by the grill all spring and summer long.

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Our 6 Favorite Smoked Beers For Grilling Month

Grilling season: where there's smoke, there's beer

May 6, 2013 2:03 pm

Brewing a smoked beer isn’t easy to pull off, so while there are some great examples, there are also plenty of duds, which at their worst can be like drinking a fireplace. While the smoke can be intense, it shouldn't deter you. Seriously, if you’re a real grilling fan and you haven’t ventured into the world of smoked beers you owe it to yourself to check out these 6 winners.

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Stylish Suds: Check Out This Font-Tastic Beer Concept

One designer's toast to his favorite typeface.

May 2, 2013 10:01 am

This one's for the typeface nerds out there, especially the ones who love beer (which, we'd risk saying, is all of them). A designer in Portugal has imagined a beer label design whose font reflects the ABV level of the suds within the bottle. Check out the story and images, this way...

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Infographic: Baseball Beer Prices Across The Country

Which stadiums charge the most for a cold one?

May 1, 2013 9:01 am

This data comes from Fan Cost Experience, a user-generated database of ticket, food and beer costs that's really helpful in budgeting out your baseball season. Wait, you can get a small draft beer for $5.75 at Citifield? We might get to go see the Mets play this year, after all!

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10 Craft Beers Now In Cans (And Why You Should Drink Them)

Pop open a shiny new can of our favorite brews

Apr 11, 2013 2:02 pm

The first canned beers may not have tasted all that great, but what they lacked in taste they made up for in portability and eye-catching label art. While cans even began to outsell bottles in the late '60s, the number of breweries producing canned beer dropped significantly over time. The beer can tide may be coming in again though. Here's why, and 10 canned beers to try now.

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