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@Medievalist wrote: Well, maybe I'll give it a try, then. I'm sure I can clean it. Fire is cleansing. I had several beers and stouts in the UK a week or so ago that were absolutely wonderful......
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@GilbertWham wrote: I've got a perfectly serviceable pressure barrel that was only 30 quid. It's doable cheap. Read full topic
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@GilbertWham wrote: Damn right there is. There's something of a fashion for American-style IPAs at the minute though, unfortunately (Extreme! Hopped to the MAX!!! and so forth. Frightfully...
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@Medievalist wrote: I am often embarrassed by what my countrymen have inflicted upon the world, and you have my sincere apologies for American-style IPAs, which I have been told could not possibly be...
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@GilbertWham wrote: All the invading and general fuckery is, indeed, bad enough, but messing with IPA is the final straw... And aye, they taste like pine floor cleaner. Read full topic
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@Peaked wrote: Cornelius kegs used for home brewing are usually refurbished soda kegs so, chances are, you could reuse the tanks you have. I'm not sure that a "syrup tank" doesn't refer to something...
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@jlw wrote: Medievalist: my sincere apologies for American-style IPAs God I hate over hopped beer. Why do Oregonians and Californians think that the preservative should be the big flavor of a beer?...
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@MikeKStar wrote: I think there is a new beer snobbery that has emerged that dictates only ales with extreme amounts of hops are worthy of the craft brew label. I don't know anybody who actually likes...
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@Medievalist wrote: I don't get it either! Pennsylvania still has a few breweries that are fighting the trend, though. And generally speaking, the darker an American beer is, the less likely it is to...
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@jlw wrote: MikeKStar: I think there is a new beer snobbery that has emerged that dictates only ales with extreme amounts of hops are worthy of the craft brew label. I don't know anybody who actually...
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@awjt wrote: I love pretty much all beer. That said, American IPAs are the last ones I'll order. I will TASTE one and ask for a shot if the barkeep or waiter raves about one, but rarely will I order...
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@namenotreserved wrote: Growlers (and frat boy hand pump kegger serving) spoils due to oxygen exposure. When you push beer out with CO2, it lasts as long as it would in a refrigerated bottle. Read...
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@namenotreserved wrote: My startup cost about $200. I've spent probably as much by now, but on incremental, optional upgrades. Read full topic
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@Medievalist wrote: I was actually thinking of Yuengling Porter, from the oldest working brewery in America (Pottsville PA) or Lancaster Milk Stout, also from Pennsylvania. Very much not hoppy. @awjt,...
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@awjt wrote: I will be right there. YUM! Read full topic
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@jlw wrote: agro: MOAR HOPS ! Ha! My one of my favorite beers of all time. Schneider Weisse/Brooklyn's Hopfen Weisse. http://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/45/38700/ We hunkered down at Schneider...
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@fnordius wrote: Hops just do not go well in a top fermenting beer, as top fermenting yeast creates a slightly more acidic taste. A good pilsner might be heavy on the hops, but the bottom fermenting...
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@El_Stinko wrote: Hey you kids! Get off my lawn! And stop overhopping your beers! Seriously though- I love tons of beer styles, including many high hop styles. I particularly love a good American IPA....
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@GilbertWham wrote: There's a farm near Stroud (Glos) in a place called Stonehouse where you could once buy perry for fifty pence a gallon. Fifty. Pence. A. Gallon. It's gone up in price now, but last...
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@awjt wrote: I'd pay 3.50 for a gallon of amazing. Wait, is that in Pounds Sterling or whatever? So, that's like 7 bucks? I'm a gringo. I don't understand these things. Read full topic
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@GilbertWham wrote: £3.50? About $5 I think. Read full topic
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@Medievalist wrote: 1.68 dollars to the pound if you're selling, 1.78 if you're buying, ~9% money-changers-in-the-temple fee if you're exiting the Tube, ~3% fee from your bank if you're using a US...
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@awjt wrote: You can do a lot with 5%! Read full topic
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