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Local Ingredients for Local Taste

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

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Mississippi’s Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company uses regional ingredients in its brews to maintain a local, Southern taste. Southern Pecan is brewed with locally grown whole roasted pecans; Indian Summer uses a combination of regional oranges and coriander; Southern Gold is infused with locally...

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Sample Beer, Raise Funds for Pets

Posted on Feb 26, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

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Beer for Beasts, a beer festival held in Brooklyn, New York, was co-founded in 2011 by Sixpoint Brewery and BeerAdvocate to raise money for the Humane Society of New York. The event features 25 one-off brews collaboration-brewed by Sixpoint and BeerAdvocate, as well as tasty food from lots of loc...

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Kill Cliff - The Recovery Drink

Posted on Feb 5, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

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This week at Leon Farmer and Company we begin an exciting partnership with Kill Cliff, a non-alcoholic drink designed by a former U.S. Navy SEAL as a low-calorie recovery aid. Kill Cliff’s goal is to deliver key nutraceutical ingredients that improve athletic performance by reducing inflamm...

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Atlanta's Cask Ale Tasting

Posted on Jan 21, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

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Head to Atlanta on Saturday, January 26th and be a part of the 9th annual Cask Ale Tasting, brought to you by Brewtopia Events – the same folks who bring us the Classic City Brewfest in Athens each spring. From 3pm to 6pm at 5 Seasons Brewing Sandy Springs and Taco Mac Prado, ticket holders...

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Year-in-Review: 2012

Posted on Dec 31, 2012 by Kathleen  | 

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Well, the world didn’t end in 2012. It was a productive and exciting year, and in addition to new breweries, new beers, and more, it brought promises of an even greater 2013. In summary: New beers and packages arrived from some of our brewing partners! Magic Hat released summer beers Elder ...

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Bottles from the Goose

Posted on Dec 11, 2012 by Kathleen  | 

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Goose Island vintage ales, which were previously only available on draft in the Northeast Georgia market, are now available to purchase in 12-ounce 4-pack bottles! Take Sofie, Matilda, Pere Jacques or Pepe Nero home from your local beer retailer. In addition to these fine ales from the Vintage Co...

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Give Thanks for Winter Brews

Posted on Nov 20, 2012 by Kathleen  | 

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There are so many things to be thankful for this season. Let’s not forget the many wonderful winter seasonals that our brewing partners lovingly create for our customers each year. While some are annual seasonals, some are limited releases that come and go but once. Here are the cold-weathe...

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What's That Coming Down the Track?

Posted on Aug 23, 2012 by Kathleen  | 

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It’s a mean machine in RED and BLACK! With football season just around the corner and UGA students back on campus, it’s time to go over the UGA Bulldogs’ schedule for the year. It’s looking good for the Dawgs, and they have an incredibly talented lineup to lead the way. He...

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Toast to IPAs Everywhere

Posted on Aug 2, 2012 by Kathleen  | 

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IPA Day has returned today to celebrate one of the most popular styles of beer out there, the India Pale Ale. Now in its second year of existence, IPA Day is a time for beer enthusiasts to honor this classic brew all over the country by enjoying it with fellow IPA-lovers. What IPA gives you warm ...

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2012 Suits & Sneakers Gala

Posted on Jul 19, 2012 by Kathleen  | 

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Leon Farmer and Company is involved with many local community events benefitting causes that are dear to our hearts, such as the Mystery in the Gardens for March of Dimes and the Classic City Brewfest for the Athens Humane Society. 2012 marks our second year as a proud sponsor of an American Canc...

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