A lot to cover in this edition . . . Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Coffee Stout rumors, The Bruery Melange no. 3, Troegs Rugged Trail and two new Schlafly beers coming.

Rumor! There is a lot of talk on Beer Advocate that Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Coffee Stout will be delayed into next month. I haven’t confirmed this but according to one poster (via Greg Hall), the Bourbon County Stout variants will be available in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin.

A couple more technical points on the beer for the homebrewers out there: O.G.: 30, 60 IBU, Hops: Willamette, Malts: 2-row, Munich, Chocolate, Caramel 60, Roast Barley, Debittered Black.

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(Easton, PA) – Weyerbacher Tiny will debut in cork-and-caged 750 mL bottles next month.

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(Philadelphia, PA) – Last Thursday, three beer bars, all under the same ownership, were raided due to an anonymous complaint of unlawful sale of unregistered brands. The shitstorm that has ensued from that one person’s complaint is just incredible. Here’s a timeline to get you caught up to speed.

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(Philadelphia, PA) – The beerosphere is buzzing with the news that beer was confiscated late last week from three craft beer bars in Philadelphia.

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