One of my favorite things about being a beer fan in this day and age is shopping for beers when I travel to different states. Crossing the border into a different state opens a whole array of unique and unfamiliar beers that one doesn't normally have access to in their home state. I compare it to finding a treasure trove of beer, and taking home my booty. New York isn't too far from my home base, but I really don't go there too much. That said, I haven't had much of a chance to explore their local beer and the different array of beers that are distributed to New York. A few weeks ago, Kerry and I took a day trip and paid a visit to Rushing Duck for a tasting, and stopped in Peekskill Brewery for dinner and to sample some of their beers. It wasn't too late on the way home, so we popped into Nanuet, NY's Growler & Gill , a pub that has a most excellent bottleshop for purchasing beers to take home. This was my first visit to Growler & Gil...
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