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Blogger:<\/strong> Greg Nagel Beer Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n Commercial Description:<\/strong> <\/p>\n Why I selected The Ghost of Jacob Barley:<\/strong><\/p>\n When three of my favorite local brewed beverages collaborate, the result is exactly what I would expect: SCRUMTRULESCENCE. The layers of coffee, caramel and spices lay perfectly on top of smooth creamy beer. At 9.6%, it fills your body and soul with holiday spirit without cloying as some warmers can do. With Beachwood BBQ & Brewing winning five medals at GABF plus best mid-size brewpub; Noble Ale Works winning best IPA at the LAIPAFest over San Diego\u2019s stiff competition and one of the best local coffee roasters around, this beer is one for the books.<\/p>\n About OC Beer Blog:<\/strong> Learn more at\u00a0http:\/\/ocbeerblog.com<\/a><\/p>\n About The Breweries:<\/strong> <\/p>\n <\/p>\n @OCBeerBlog, @BeachwoodBBQ, @PortolaCoffee, @NobleAleWorks To celebrate the Holiday Season, 2Beerguys.com and Seacoastbeveragelab.com have teamed up with beer bloggers around the country to host the third annual beer bloggers advent calendar. This is the season of sharing and we intend to share our love of beer with you. \u00a031 Bloggers Blogging \u2013 click here for the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":9137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1730],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ocbeerblog-greg-nagel.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9130"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9130"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9142,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9130\/revisions\/9142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nBlog Name:<\/strong> OCBeerBlog.com
\nTwitter\/Facebook\/Untappd:<\/strong> @OCBeerBlog – facebook.com\/ocbeerblog – Untappd.com\/finagler
\nBeer:<\/strong> The Ghost of Jacob Barley
\nBrewery:<\/strong> Collaboration with Portola Coffee Lab, Noble Ale Works and Beachwood BBQ & Brewing<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.2beerguys.com\/images\/forblog\/advent13\/BeachwoodNobleTheGhostOfJacobBarley.jpg\")
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\nNoble Ale Works teamed up with Beachwood BBQ & Brewing and Portola Coffee Lab to brew this Spiced Winter Warmer with coffee. Layered rich with English caramel malts, brown sugar, oats, cinnamon and some of the best coffee on earth, the result is exactly what you\u2019d expect…DELICIOUS! Brewed to celebrate the 2nd Annual Brew Ho Ho Holiday Ale Festival, we recommend that you drink this winter treat as soon as possible in order to experience the vibrant coffee character at it\u2019s peak.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.2beerguys.com\/images\/forblog\/advent13\/the-ghost-of-jacob-barley-bottle.jpg\")
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\nAll three collaborators have only been open a few years or less.
\n– Noble Ale Works (bottled the collaboration) – For more information, please visit: www.noblealeworks.com<\/a>
\n– Beachwood BBQ & Brewing – For more information, please visit: http:\/\/www.beachwoodbbq.com\/<\/a>
\n– Portola Coffee Lab – For more information, please visit: http:\/\/www.portolacoffeelab.com\/<\/a><\/p>\nRelated articles across the web<\/h3>\n
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