tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post3037902899319891279..comments2024-03-28T07:02:44.451+00:00Comments on The Beer Nut: Jury dutyThe Beer Nuthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-37760741856385045792011-11-26T01:00:01.262+00:002011-11-26T01:00:01.262+00:00well of those beers which i am amazed reached the ...well of those beers which i am amazed reached the final it must have been easy picking the Dark star as the winner.how could the Mordue and the otley beer get into the final.i know its not easy to get beers across to NI but the selection process has got to be better or you end up with false results. cheers johnsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-70630034971815464552011-11-24T15:03:25.981+00:002011-11-24T15:03:25.981+00:00hopefully I didn't make a balls-up of it!hopefully I didn't make a balls-up of it!beersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-59059923257700923912011-11-24T14:26:33.097+00:002011-11-24T14:26:33.097+00:00Yes. And it provided a wonderful educational oppor...Yes. And it provided a wonderful educational opportunity for the more, er, <i>experienced</i> members of the panel as Steve explained to them what hop haze was.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-40328799502452618802011-11-24T13:57:57.689+00:002011-11-24T13:57:57.689+00:00I know what you mean about Blue Monkey; I'm un...I know what you mean about Blue Monkey; I'm undecided about them too - lots of middling beers for me. The Dark Star APA is lovely though, isn't it?Leighhttp://www.goodfoodgoodbeer.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-26564394975190513402011-11-21T10:06:30.811+00:002011-11-21T10:06:30.811+00:00Yeah I was! Finished about 6:30 on saturday after ...Yeah I was! Finished about 6:30 on saturday after the three tutored tastings were finished and pretty much zonked out back in hotel room. Tutored tastings had 8 jugs of beer * 8 sessions = very tired steve!<br /><br />It was my first experience of summer wine brewery (apart from covenant last weekend in Newcastle). Hope to order a mixed case from them somewhen though.beersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-60310768020830003222011-11-21T09:30:37.953+00:002011-11-21T09:30:37.953+00:00Good to meet you as well Steve. You must be knacke...Good to meet you as well Steve. You must be knackered after three days of that.<br /><br />I'm sorry I missed the Diabolo too, but heigh ho: I'm sure it'll come my way again some time.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-39830013113609844292011-11-21T08:52:47.535+00:002011-11-21T08:52:47.535+00:00Great writeup and good to finally meet you! Glad y...Great writeup and good to finally meet you! Glad you liked the stuff I recommended, shame you missed out on the diabolo by summerwine and the barrista I think had improved by the second day<br /><br />I'll link this in my blog post when I get a chance to write one up.beersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.com