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7 Days of Darkness-Dark Beers at Radicle Effect I talked with Glenn Cole about hops this week and the role in flavor they have.  Its interesting how the growing environment has so much to do with flavor.  But its the reason theres such thing as a New England IPA vs a West Coast IPA. But we shouldve planned better because its Radicle Effects 7 Days of Darkness celebration. 7 Days. 7 Beers. From what I understand...the darkness comes from the malt. The more the grain is roasted the darker &...

Lot of IPAs on Tap This Week IPAs are the most polarizing beer on the planet, in my opinion.  You either love them or hate them.  But not so much any more.  Glenn talks about the different variations coming out that might sway your opinion towards the hoppy brew. Catch Glenns podcast "Whats Tappening" for a more in depth look at Craft Beer news & events in the QC and across the nation. This Week Wednesday 2/10 Parks & Rec Trivia Night at Front Street Brewery & Taproom 7:00PM Thursday 2/11 T...

Barrel Aged Beers are What’s Tappening This Week On this weeks segment we talked about Barrel Aged beers where they age beer in a barrel that used to house booze (whiskey most likely).  Many Quad Cities breweries have their version.  Some even feature local barrels from Mississippi River Distillery.  You can find that list here. Catch Glenns podcast "Whats Tappening" for a more in depth look at Craft Beer news & events in the QC and across the nation. This Week Wednesday 2/3 Thursday 2/4 W...