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Monday, September 27, 2004
Adult Beverage Survey, Part 2
This week's topic for the ABS is..... ales. (Mr. Minority, Killian is a lager, not an ale, so you may not vote for it again!) According to the Beer Hunter, ales are
Because of the range we're working with, you may nominate one from any/all categories of ales (i.e. 1 stout, one pale, one Scotch ale, etc. No, you can't nominate Guiness Stout and Young's Oatmeal Stout.)
My selections? hmmm... Abita Turbo Dog (Stout) and Shiner's Hefewiesen. I know it's only two- but those are the two I'd reach for first.
"The English-language term for a brew made with a top-fermenting yeast, which should impart to it a distinctive fruitiness. Ales are produced to a wide variety of colours, palates and strengths."So, that can be taken to mean almost anything that isn't a lager, a pilsner or a lambic. For the sake of our discussion, let's keep it that way. If you like a Stout, fine by me. If it's a Trappist that you reach for, let me know. Hefewiesen? Fine by me.
Because of the range we're working with, you may nominate one from any/all categories of ales (i.e. 1 stout, one pale, one Scotch ale, etc. No, you can't nominate Guiness Stout and Young's Oatmeal Stout.)
My selections? hmmm... Abita Turbo Dog (Stout) and Shiner's Hefewiesen. I know it's only two- but those are the two I'd reach for first.
