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    MAY
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    my feet aren't webbed
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    Jolly Pumpkin Calabaza Blanca

    Jolly Pumpkin Calabaza Blanca
    5 star rating
    brew guru

    MAR
    27
    2009
    Jolly Pumpkin is a relatively small brewery in Dexter, Michigan that cranks out some of the most interesting beers you can lay your hands on. Most of their brews begin as traditional ale's (no lagers here) but quickly take a hard left into Weirdsville. Their fermentation is done in open vats which allows the local flora and fauna to party in the brew. They also age all their beers in oak casks which provides a more full flavor and rounder mouth-feel....and allows the flora fauna funk to continue through the fermentation stage into the cleanup and aging.

    So their technique is a bit different and...
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    kevin wrote on Mar 30, 2009

    I like the writing style on the recent Jolly Pumpkin review. Keep it up!

    kevin wrote on Mar 16, 2009

    Hey man, gratz on Writer I. Guess you got that a while back but I just noticed!

    CrystaBush wrote on Mar 12, 2009

    Just stopping by to check out your reviews and say "HI". :)

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