"CBR 22: Winter Seasonals Part 1","The first of 3 shows on winter seasonal beers. With snow on the ground, and beer in my glass, I can't but help to think of the opening song from Bad Santa, "It's the most wonderful time of the year."

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Beers Reviewed:
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  <li><a href="http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/193/2081/">Winter Solstace</a> - <a href="http://www.avbc.com">Anderson Valley Brewing Company</a> (CA)</li>
  <li><a href="http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/1330/13906/">Winter Hook</a> - <a href="http://www.redhook.com">Red Hook</a> (WA)</li>
  <li><a href="http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/35/1881/">Old Fezziwig Ale</a> - <a href="http://www.samadams.com">Samuel Adams</a> (MA)</li>
  <li>Winter Welcome Ale - Samuel Smiths (England)</li>
  <li><a href="http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/73/1576/">Christmas Ale</a> - <a href="http://www.greatlakesbrewing.com/">Great Lakes Brewing Company</a> (OH)</li>
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Links:
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<li><a href="http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20051203/bob8.asp">Off Flavors Article.</a></li>
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Rankings:
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  <li>Jeff - 1. Winter Solstace, 2. Fezziwig, 3. Lancaster, 4. Great Lakes, 5. Winterhook</li>
  <li>Greg - 1. Winter Solstace, 2. Fezziwig, 3. Lancaster, 4. Winterhook, 5. Great Lakes</li>
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