this was a very pleasant surprise for me as my friend Michael stopped in a liquor store while we were all on vacation together to look for some wacky artisinal whiskeys or something and since he is rad fellow, he checked out the soda selection while he was there. he spotted this one and grabbed …
Butler Extracts Imitation Root Beer Extract
this is one of the most confusing brands i have ever encountered. the box says “Butler’s Extracts” all over it but also “Butler Extract Co” with the address. the bottle though has “Dutch Bakers” very big on it with the same “Butler Extract Co” and an address on the bottom. so it is rather confusing …
Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain Root Beer
My plan for the day was to drive into Brooklyn from my home state of New Jersey and have brunch with one of my oldest and dearest friends and then pick up another one for a little root beer finding quest. But the first part did not work out so I was in Brooklyn with …
Iron Hill Brewery Root Beer
there are a few locations of the this brewery, a couple of which are about 40 minutes from my office. that is just too far to try to go to at lunch time so I kept putting it off and thinking i will just go there one day after work and go home late. but …
Watkins Imitation Root Beer Extract
it never occurred to me before, just how much caramel color must be in most extracts to have it still be a dark brown after it is all made up, with a tiny bit of extract to a whole lot of water and/or other liquid. i thought of this because this extract has caramel color …
