tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post6091866348440504356..comments2024-03-28T07:02:44.451+00:00Comments on The Beer Nut: ...on a such a winter's dayThe Beer Nuthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-65209987776039936782010-12-20T15:20:58.906+00:002010-12-20T15:20:58.906+00:00Odonata Saison was amazing; I can easily seeing it...Odonata Saison was amazing; I can easily seeing it going head to head with some of the best Belgians. I was also surprised at how drinkable the west coast IPA where, lovely, lovely beersOblivioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04184794716327407609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-89447826559378968552010-12-19T12:06:36.649+00:002010-12-19T12:06:36.649+00:00(and all the other people that line has been attri...<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_them_eat_cake" rel="nofollow">(and all the other people that line has been attributed to)</a><br /><br />Drinking beer is one thing, but it has put a bit of a damper on making it.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-69420590855116636342010-12-18T23:15:39.148+00:002010-12-18T23:15:39.148+00:00Then let them drink beer!
(With apologies to Marie...Then let them drink beer!<br />(With apologies to Marie Antoinette).Paul Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678639237696546268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-84161015181186954612010-12-18T12:05:41.154+00:002010-12-18T12:05:41.154+00:00There's a water shortage in Dublin.<a href="http://dublincity.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow">There's a water shortage in Dublin</a>.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-71528909525032572462010-12-18T12:01:53.072+00:002010-12-18T12:01:53.072+00:00Sounds like a really good session, I'm really ...Sounds like a really good session, I'm really envious!<br />What's the bit about a water shortage in Dublin?Paul Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678639237696546268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-51965438536695797192010-12-17T23:42:40.380+00:002010-12-17T23:42:40.380+00:00Thought that would be your sort of thing all right...Thought that would be your sort of thing all right.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-38006466626784876902010-12-17T20:22:35.031+00:002010-12-17T20:22:35.031+00:00I saw them the night before and got a bottle of Sa...I saw them the night before and got a bottle of Saison and Union Jack - looking forward to opening them! Great people to drink with.<br /><br />I had the Denogginizer in California and it nearly ripped my tongue in half with the bitterness. I loved it of course.Mark Dredgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11421095862178324693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-67025662791498881032010-12-17T08:30:39.786+00:002010-12-17T08:30:39.786+00:00Thanks for joining us!
The best bet of finding th...Thanks for joining us!<br /><br />The best bet of finding these beers is to come to California. None will be in AlabamaChrishttp://www.thebeergeek.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-42595915462296461882010-12-16T21:24:42.045+00:002010-12-16T21:24:42.045+00:00Indeed!
In fact, I'm due to featuring the EIP...Indeed!<br /><br />In fact, I'm due to featuring the EIPA from Brooklyn Brewery tomorrow.<br /><br />I guess that's kinda why I was in the New York state of mind.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852488639948144328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-2603070332468697782010-12-16T21:20:40.208+00:002010-12-16T21:20:40.208+00:00"Lots of lovely gunpowder spice"
that i..."Lots of lovely gunpowder spice"<br /><br />that is a great descriptor that I've never heard before.Paul!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02305373848929479630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-22517597910982107532010-12-16T15:12:26.381+00:002010-12-16T15:12:26.381+00:00Yes: friendly Californians.
I get the impression ...Yes: friendly Californians.<br /><br />I get the impression that these beers don't get out of their local areas much. So much for globalisation.<br /><br />But there are <i>plenty</i> of great American and American-style IPAs available in the UK. Drink those rather than drooling over ones you can't get hold of.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-77250747434224850282010-12-16T15:02:57.548+00:002010-12-16T15:02:57.548+00:00I'm somewhat less than proud to reveal you'...I'm somewhat less than proud to reveal you've got me drooling again...<br /><br />Any clue as to a UK source for any of these marvels?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852488639948144328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-68111555687398759612010-12-16T15:00:27.096+00:002010-12-16T15:00:27.096+00:00I'll get my people onto it immediately...I'll get my people onto it immediately...The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-36556160102052675082010-12-16T14:58:51.844+00:002010-12-16T14:58:51.844+00:00Always interesting to read your take on California...Always interesting to read your take on California beer. Odonata Saisson and Union Jack are two I'm quite found of back here in California. Thanks for the warning about Denoggizer, which I haven't tried yet. I highly recommend Drake's regular IPA if you haven't tried that one yet.Derrick Petermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03965272125362046327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-16023101205370042862010-12-16T11:33:06.875+00:002010-12-16T11:33:06.875+00:00All these bottles would be illegal in Alabama, AFA...All these bottles would be illegal in Alabama, AFAIK. 16oz is the maximum size. Until last year beer over 6% ABV was illegal and home brewing is still against the law.<br /><br />It doesn't sound like the happiest hunting ground for beer.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12501248.post-8978750535531250512010-12-16T11:16:48.777+00:002010-12-16T11:16:48.777+00:00Ah the Blind Pig is a good beer alright. It's ...Ah the Blind Pig is a good beer alright. It's the only one of these I have had the pleasure of. Course I had Blind Pig fresh from the brewery along with a sample of all of their many many beers so.<br /><br />Off hand Denogginizer sounds like something I would like. Might see if I can pick some up in Alabama over Christmas.Reuben Gray - TaleOfAlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15948722985150698273noreply@blogger.com