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Seasonal brews make your feast more festive, from the Los Altos Town Crier


Sudzers CFO Derek W’s latest monthly beer column from the Los Altos Town Crier highlights seasonal brews from California to accompany your holiday meals

Seasonal brews make your feast more festive

Author SudzersPosted on December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

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