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Hops Tasting at Great Northern Brewery

Brenda Ahearn | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 11 years, 5 months AGO
by Brenda Ahearn
| January 23, 2014 12:15 PM

Ron Behrendt of Whitefish and others gather at the Great Northern Brewery on Wednesday evening, January 22, to taste the various beers created using locally grown hops. Beers were scored using the Hop Union Aroma Wheel, general impressions were also recorded. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

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