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From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:34:33 -0500
I'll have an ice cold Miller Lite when standing out in the sun in 
Henderson, Nevada in August, thank you very much.  But I'd like a nice 
full bodied ale for dinner or at least a Yuengling or Sam Adams lager. 
Maybe even a Guinness but that tends to compete with the meal in my book.

Everything has its place... except Bud Lite :-)

Chuck Norcutt

Willie Wonka wrote:

>   Just a couple of notes on the subject...
>   1.  The alcohol content of the beer has nothing to do with how "thin" or 
> "watered down" it tastes...
>   2.  To a Brit, ( especially older generation...:) anything less than a 
> "meal in a glass" tastes like a piss and is defined as "grassy" at best 
> (Heinneken and the likes for those in US).  I also enjoy fuller body beers, 
> but also enjoy drinking the Grolsh and Urquell Pilsner at my friend's house, 
> which are somewhat decent beers.  Yes, you can enjoy a Bud in a hot summer 
> day if you are willing to accept that lagers and pilsners are also 
> beers...such as ales and porters, etc...
>   3.  Let's face it, we live in societies obsessed with "maximizing the 
> profit", so most of us don't have an access to good beer.  Real beer starts 
> getting cloudy between the fifth and seventh day after brewing...by the 
> tenth, you see rag-like formations floating in it...there is a lot of 
> compromizing going on just to extend the "shelf life".
>   Boris



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