Nightcap Thursday before our Friday journey to Ohio: Bourbon County Brand Stout 2022-Goose Island Beer Company Not local when quaffed Credit-tipped off to this format by @AugustWest when released but he didn’t buy me any :stuck_out_tongue: Style-IYKYK Format-12 ounce bottle, solo Stemware-2015 Bourb...

Eniw Yelrab-Ragic Ytic Gniwerb Local for the El Catador Club purchasing agent Credit-many humble thanks @TeacherTom !! Style-BBA Barleywine Format-500 ml bottle, solo Stemware-pictured Appearance-dark brown, slightly murky, no head Nose-bourbon and toffee Mouthfeel-sultry Tastes-toffee, bourbon and ...

In the Meantime (draft)-Altered State Brewing Company In the taproom Credit-thirst and available beer $$ to burn :face_with_open_eyes_and_hand_over_mouth: Style-westie DIPA Format-freshly dispensed Stemware-large tumbler Nose-fresh white grapefruit juice and a splash of OJ Mouthfeel-juicy with a bit...

Overshift-Cigar City Brewing Company Local for the El Catador Club buying guy; you know who you are Credit-can’t recall if this was a trader or gift from @TeacherTom but many thanks either way!! Style-brown sugar rum barrel aged imperial golden ale Format-500 ml bottle not shared over 2 nights Stemw...

Rocket Science 2.0 (draft)-Fullsteam Brewery Sipped in the dining room :innocent: Credit-thirst and my card Style-American IPA Format-fresh from the tap! Appearance-clean/clear yellow/bronze; modest head Nose-citrus zest and hint of pine Mouthfeel-a little zing Tastes-grapefruit and orange juices an...

Maibock (draft)-Haw River Farmhouse Ales Local as you can get Credit-my card and an understanding wife :face_with_hand_over_mouth::hugs: Style-no hints Format-freshly spigotted Stemware-some form of a pint glass Appearance-clean/clear, light yellow gold; small off white head Nose-fresh Mouthfeel-gen...

Apple Brandy Barleywine-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Y’all know by now Credit-thanks @wbmcards88 for the order and pickup and to Mrs. dd for writing the check :hugs: Style-obvious Format-stubbie Stemware-pictured Appearance-dark Amber; small, tan head Nose-brandy, toffee and orange liqueur Mouthfeel...

Peppermint Cocoa Stout-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Same city Credit-same beer mule specialist; thanks @wbmcards88 Style-BBA GBS with the best adjunct you can mix with cocoa/chocolate :joystick: Format-stubbie, 12 oz Glassware-same Hardywood GBS tumbler Appearance-quite dark, brown and tanly foamy N...

Christmas Island-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Honorary local Credit-thanks again @wbmcards88 for the front money! Style-RBA GBS with a guest adjunct Format-12 oz stubbie Stemware-2018 GBS tumbler Appearance-rather dark brown; small, tan topping Nose-dark brown sugar, rum and ginger Mouthfeel-tropica...

Hardy Barrel Blend-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Local at the warehouse. Credit-warehouse sale; thanks @wbmcards88!! Style-blend :crazy_face: Format-corked and caged 750 ml bottle Birth year-probably 2022 Stemware-2019 (?) Hardywood teku Appearance-slightly cloudy dark amber; smallish beige head Nose...

Brian’s Barrel Blends No. 14 2021-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery RVA=always local Credit-most likely a warehouse sale purchase; many thanks @wbmcards88! Style-blend :woozy_face: Format-corked and caged 750 ml bottle, divided over 2 nights Stemware-the 2019 GBS Complete Set teku Appearance-brilliant br...

KBS 2019-Founders Brewing Company Origin-Grand Rapids; you figure it out Credit-my card and my “cellar” Style-IYKYK Format-12 oz bottle Bottled on: 03.04.19 1057 6 Stemware-Founders snifter, my first fancy glass Appearance-North Sea crude: few tan bubbles Nose-espresso, dark chocolate and bourbon Mo...

Chocolate Babka GBS-Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Honorary local Credit-my checkbook and @wbmcards88 Family Tree account; thanks!! Style-GBS variant; 2023 complete set only release? Format-pint can Stemware-Hardywood teku from 2019 (?) complete set Appearance-dark brown; moderate beige foam Nose-choc...

Death Machine (draft)-Hatchet Brewing Company Not quite as local as Saturday when I learned where this brewery is located (Southern Pines) Credit-thirsty with dinner Style-Belgian influenced tripel Format-freshly drawn Glassware-standard pint Appearance-light yellowish gold; thin head, no lacing Nos...

The Abyss-Deschutes Brewing Absolutely not… Credit-bought a case of this along with a mixed case of the Scotch, brandy and rum (?) barrel aged variants in early 2018 and traded/sold/shared a goodly number; fond memories Style-multiple barrel agings and flavored RIS Format-waxed and capped bomber, di...

Tardy entry: Puncher’s Chance (draft)-Southern Pines Brewing Company At the brewery! Credit-my card Style-fruited sour, almost imperial Format-fresh from the tap Appearance-hazy yellowish gold; thin, off white head Nose-tropical fruit salad Mouthfeel-nice pucker Tastes-guava, passionfruit, berries a...

Bob Green wrote: ↑

May 9th, 2024, 5:24 am

CameronBornAndBred wrote: ↑

May 8th, 2024, 8:15 am

Nice mid-week win last night over #6 ECU.

That’s a big win come tournament seeding in a couple weeks.

I read on yet another board formed by a significant number of disgusted emigrants from OY that the win over ECU is Duke's 6th (? 7th) win over a top 10 ranked foe this season. Amazing.

Here's Duke's final tally in the 2024 draft. OL Graham Barton was drafted in the first round by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (No. 26 overall). DT DeWayne Carter was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the third round (No. 95 overall). OL Jacob Monk was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round (N...

Mason Gillis, the B1G Sixth Man of the Year, rides the portalet from Perdue (sic) to Duke a couple hours ago.

CameronBornAndBred wrote: ↑

April 18th, 2024, 5:14 pm

Power portals.

Bye

See ya, Sean.