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CNBC Sports Reporter Darren Rovell spotlights Gritty’s innovative partnership with the Maine Red Claws and raves about Gritty’s Red Claws Ale. “The best example of what the new D-League looks like can be seen in the Maine Red Claws, a new team based in Portland…Gritty's is producing a Red Claws Ale, which will be available at retail.”>>

The Brewers Association launches new consumer site with profile of Gritty’s Master Brewer Ed Stebbins>>

BostonHerald.com's "The Edge" recommends Gritty McDuff's Christmas Ale to beer-lovers: "Fans of craft beer are in for a treat if they get their hands on the Christmas Ale....It's a straight ale - and a superb one at that.">>

Santé magazine votes Gritty’s Best Brown Ale one of the top five New England Beers in its annual Food+Wine+Spirits review. “Big bold flavors of toffee and caramel from the roasted malt, but balanced by flavors of pine and citrus from the hops, with a clean finish. A great session beer.”>>

Worcester's Pulse Magazine raves about Halloween Ale!>>

The Times Record checks in w/Gritty McDuff's re: new brew underway for Dempsey Challenge bicycle tour in Oct. Read the feature>>

ANTICIPATION BUILDS FOR HALLOWEEN ALE!
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Gotham News>>
St. Augustine, Fla. Site>>

Halloween Ale preview on 2beerguys beer blog>>

Kudos for 21IPA on Barleydine blog>>

USAToday.com (5/27/09)- 2beerguys beer blog: GRITTY MCDUFF’S BREWING COMPANY UPDATES ‘GRITTY DOZEN’ VARIETY PACK
“Maine craft brewer Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company (www.grittys.com) is changing the make-up of its variety pack to include its new 21 IPA.”
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WalkInThisWorld.com (6/9/09) Eating Our Way Down Route 1
“I had their IPA and Hubz did the samples. And for Din I had the bison burger with grilled onions. It was Fantastic!! I ate most of those chips too. They were homemade which is Very Hard to pass up.”
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Huntington Beer - “Maine craft brewer Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company (www.grittys.com) is changing the make-up of its variety pack to include its new 21 IPA. The popular Gritty Dozen Variety Pack previously included a selection of Gritty’s Original Pub Style, Best Bitter, Black Fly Stout, Best Brown and one of its four Seasonal Ales.” >>

Grilling with Black Fly Stout in the Portland Press Herald>>

Every Day with Rachael Ray recommends a stop at Gritty's during Maine's annual Yarmouth Clam Festival.
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Forbes.com Salutes Gritty McDuff's in "America's Most Livable City" feature
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The Boston Globe names Gritty McDuff's to list of Favorite Destinations for New England's Best Buffalo Wings:
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The Republican spotlights Gritty McDuff's Brewing Company's Christmas Ale and newly launched 21 IPA.
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The Enterprise/Gatehouse News Service announce launch of Gritty McDuff's new 21 IPA:
"Several breweries produced new and wonderful beers...and now, 2009 is shaping up to be even better."
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Conde Nast Traveler's Concierge.com names Gritty's an Editor's Pick:
"Gritty McDuff's is Maine's original microbrewery and a Portland institution. It opened in 1988, but with its copper-topped brick bar and wood-beam ceiling, you'd think it had been around at least a century."
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The Boston Globe spotlights Gritty McDuff's, Portland's "instant success":
"A legend among New England brewpubs and the first of its kind in Maine, Gritty McDuff's is a Portland fixture that helped make the historic Old Port neighborhood a hip, fun place to hang out."
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The Portland Press Herald delivers enthusiastic review for Gritty's:
"Portland's first and foremost microbrewery and pub [where] good things are always brewing"
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The St. Petersburg Times features Gritty's Halloween Ale on its "Top 10 Boo Brews" list:
"That Gritty McDuff's ale is a tasty and approachable extra-special bitter that appeals to a wide variety of tastes makes it all the more fitting."
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Mobil Travel Guide recommends Gritty McDuff's to traveling families:
"...This seat-yourself brewpub offers handcrafted beer that is famous throughout New England...Many families frequent this casual spot for its great pub menu."
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American Public House Review visits Gritty McDuff's Portland location:
"Besides the second-to-none quality beer, Gritty's is part of the Old Port section of Portland that is something like a walk back in time to a bygone era of New England's maritime history."
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2BeerGuys recommends Gritty's Black Fly Stout:
"There's beer and then there's stout, and Gritty McDuff's Black Fly Stout is the real deal..."
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BeerBlog.GenX40 recommends Gritty's Best Bitter in its "What to Drink on U.S. Election Night" post:
"I need something I can rely upon. An old reliable that will give me what I need. What better choice than Gritty's Best Bitter from Maine..."
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