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  • On Tap Locally

    So we walk in the door and there it is. My eye goes to it immediately. Past the smiling faces of the owners of Shoes & Brews, who are greeting us warmly. There it is! My heart skips a beat like I’m viewing my newborn child for the first time. I turn to finally acknowledge

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  • Curse of the Rabbit Mountain Red

    It all started with our first batch of Rabbit Mountain Red Ale. It was our very first beer brewed on our system. And admittedly, we were not prepared for some things that happened…in short, we lost half the batch. But we had made beer, and we thought all was well! And, we hoped for something

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  • Boulder Cty Lifestyle Article

    Thanks to Boulder County Lifestyle Magazine for the great article. View it here: http://issuu.com/lifestylepubs/docs/bcljune2014finallr/24?e=10131829%2F8025844

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  • Big Brew Day!

    Ok, we had such a blast on Big Brew Day! Takeaways: 1. Home brewers are some of the nicest people around. I’m not just saying that because one of them is my brother. The home brewers in BRUDE home brew group are typical of what we find of homebrewers everywhere. Nice, funny, fun and really

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  • Happy Hour, Ladies Night and IPAs

    Our “Your Two Cents” Jar is hard at work! We read everyone’s suggestions and implement what we think will bring a better experience to our customers.  Two of the things that have come out of that so far are the request for a happy hour and more hoppy beers for Hop Heads. So, we have

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  • Final thoughts before we open

    We’ve been asked lately why we decided to open a brewery and what it’s been like to go through this process. And because we are in the process of starting a brewery, our brows wrinkle and our eyes gloss over (We could all use a little sleep!). Well, here’s a little about it. Why start

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  • Opening Date

    Here we go people! We have set the tentative opening date for February 22. If all goes as planned (of course, when has any of it gone as planned?!?!?!) then we should be able to serve up our first beers that day. It’s been a hard, exciting journey and many things haven’t gone as planned,

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