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- Mon Jun 01, 2009 5:42 pm
- Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
- Topic: Pepperwod unveils Keg of the Month
- Replies: 5
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Pepperwod unveils Keg of the Month
For the past few months, Paul Dickey of the Pepperwood Bistro in Burlington has been offering a special Cask of the Month and Keg of the Month. Past offerings have included English Mild, American IPA, British Pale Ale, Dry Stout and a Chipotle Ale. June's Keg of the Month will be a Ginger-Lime Summe...
- Sun May 31, 2009 5:05 pm
- Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
- Topic: IPA Cask Challenge at Volo
- Replies: 94
- Views: 22127
Our taste buds have been so obliterated by years of high hop abuse, it now takes 75+ IBU just to alert us that we're drinking beer? Welcome to the site Alan...however I don't share your conclusion. We've had years of NO decent IPA's in this province and only recently a few that stand head and shoul...
- Sat May 30, 2009 6:45 pm
- Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
- Topic: IPA Cask Challenge at Volo
- Replies: 94
- Views: 22127
Our taste buds have been so obliterated by years of high hop abuse, it now takes 75+ IBU just to alert us that we're drinking beer?Sarge wrote:From Volo's Vital Statistics sheet, the 5 highest IBU beers were Hop Addict, Hop Head, Sgt. Major, Hopping Mad and Number 9.
4 of those 5 are finalists.
Comments?
- Sun May 17, 2009 9:12 pm
- Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
- Topic: Spitfire from Shepherd Neame
- Replies: 33
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Light-struck
I have had both skunked and non-skunky Spitfire, and I find there is a very recognizable difference in both nose and taste. My rule of thumb is that if any beer, regardless of glass colour, is on the top shelf or otherwise exposed to fluorescent light, I leave it there. On lower shelves, I shift the...