Best Beer to Drink on Thanksgiving

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Turkey
Even if you load it with an intricate spice rub, turkey generally has a more subtle (and let's face it: boring) flavor, so you want to avoid beers with too much hoppy bitterness that will dominate the taste. Use a brown ale like Smuttynose Old Brown Dog Ale. It's a rich beer, with a dark caramel and nutty flavor. That makes it perfect for the fatty, dark cuts of meat, and for more flavorful turkeys that have been ... more 

Photo by: Courtesy photo

Turkey
Even if you load it with an intricate spice rub, turkey generally has a more subtle (and let's face it: boring) flavor, so you want to avoid beers with too much hoppy bitterness that will dominate the taste. Use a brown ale like Smuttynose Old Brown Dog Ale. It's a rich beer, with a dark caramel and nutty flavor. That makes it perfect for the fatty, dark cuts of meat, and for more flavorful turkeys that have been smoked or fried. less