These are available for sale at their store, 8th Street Bottle Shop, where you can also try unique beer and whiskey pairings which are not available at the bar.

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For those who want to try this at home, the Beer Chicks have created kits containing a bottle of whiskey and a bottle of beer packaged in a cardboard carrying case.

BBC: LA��s classy new approach to the Boilermaker

Their new Boilermaker cocktail menu, available at 7G, showcases different combinations of craft beer paired with quality whiskey.

BBC: LA��s classy new approach to the Boilermaker

Faison doubled down on the American barbecue theme with a great all-American beverage program, a lengthy list of domestic wine, beer, cider and whiskey featuring boutique bourbons and ryes, and the sole exception being Mexican tequila, which is fair enough since some folks consider it an indispensable barbecue condiment.

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Aged in 25-year Irish whiskey barrels from Teeling Whiskey Company, Kindred Spirit was a smokey black beer with a subtle hint of oak and whiskey.

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In American brewing's early days, a barrel of whiskey brought more at market than the same of beer, so for farmers liquefying their assets, so to speak, stronger stuff made more sense.

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The most likely white knights are Brown-Forman (owner of Jack Daniels whiskey) and Constellation Brands (Hardy wine, Corona beer).

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