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Video blog – War for the world’s strongest beer decided by a naval battle?

The war for the world’s strongest beer is either heating up or it’s ended. I can’t tell just yet, but that’s because most Americans haven’t been able to taste Brew Dog’s Tactile Nuclear Penguin, Schorschbrau’s Schorschbock or the newest Sink the Bizmarck. Either way, this hilarious video from Scotland’s Brew Dog is both educational and [...]

The War of the Big Beers heats up in Europe

I have a growing suspicion that the next world war might not be fought over land, politics or ideology so much as bragging rights to the world’s biggest beer. As Scotland’s BrewDog retaliates against a huge German beer that dethroned former champion Tactile Nuclear Penguin, beer bloggers from around the globe are sounding off. Read [...]

Tactile Nuclear Penguin dethroned by a German beer that rings in at 40 percent

Somehow I missed the news that the Scottish brewery that makes Tactile Nuclear Penguin, at one time the world’s strongest beer, had been outbrewed by a German brewery. Given Fox’s propensity to report on extremes, I’m not surprised by this story about the world’s strongest beers.
Prost,
GG

Scottish brewers claim Tactical Nuclear Penguin is the world’s strongest beer

According to this article in The Guardian, a Scottish brewery is claiming to have brewed the world’s strongest beer. At 32-percent ABV, the Tactical Nuclear Penguin would eclipse the Samuel Adams Utopias, which boasts a 27-percent ABV. Retailing for £30 per bottle or £250 for a bottle and one share in the company, it certainly [...]

Sam Adam’s newest version of Utopias banned in Montana and 12 other states

It’s reported to be about 27-percent alcohol, and it has pushed the boundaries of modern brewing techniques. Sadly, you will not get to taste it in Montana, as it is clearly over the state’s newly instituted 14 percent ABV limit.
From the Associated Press -

BOSTON – It’s banned in 13 states and sure doesn’t come in [...]