Easton, PA's Weyerbacher Brewing Company, brewers of awesome beers such as Merry Monks, Blithering Idiot and Old Heathen, like to experiment with different beers in their Brewer's Select series. After having completed a beer for each letter of the NATO phonetic alphabet, they have now turned to constellations. I thought it would be fun to use this space to learn about the experimental beers that Weyerbacher is brewing, and also to learn a little bit of astronomy along the way! The fifth beer in Weyerbacher's Northern Hemisphere Constellation Brewer's Select Series is Bootes. Check out some quick facts about the beer followed by some facts about the constellation! Bootes from Weyerbacher Brewing Company Bootes the beer facts : (from Weyerbacher ) ruby brown american strong ale, 9% abv brewed with pale, wheat, biscuit, crystal and roasted malts mash-hopped with Si...
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