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Posted on Feb 16, 2022
How a funky spruce beer fueled the U.S. Army
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How a funky spruce beer fueled the U.S. Army
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When I was in Alaska, they had a few beers, ales and stouts that if memory serves had been brewed with spruce. The stout was pretty good.
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Great piece of history. Thanks.
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