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gulden draak is $72 a case, mustang3 - all in.

cheers,

paul

We may get some Petrus Aged Pale Ale in on consignment ... yet TBD.

(There is, by the way, a little APA in the Old Brown ... ).

Gulden Draak is available year-round on consignment ...

Cheers,

Paul

Just to make absolutely sure this post breaks all records (for length ...), have any of you roddyites given the Petrus Oud Bruin a whirl .. ??

Cheers,

Paul

Hello ...

Our contribution to the "spring release" at the LCBO are Van Honsebrouk's St. Louis Gueuze and Jenlain's "J" Biere de Garde Blonde - Ginger ... in a unique aluminium bottle.

Cheers,

Paul

it's not inexpensive, i agree. it's relatively expensive to make because of the REAL XO cognac in it.

no worries. belgian is good ...

paul

A few things: 1. None of us get's "rich" off ANY of these small volume beers we bring in. Even the "successful" ones. 2. There are a few "beer cocktails" around including others with spirits in - many of which are, indeed, concocted in a plant by formula and "mass ...

We were astonished to learn that there had, apparently, been no "complaint" per se after all. The buyer for beers first told us there had been complaints (plural) about the name not being sensitive to people who had Delirium Tremens. Later he mentioned "a complaint". Then later a...

That's strange ... must have been censored.

Let me know how this goes.

Cheers,


Paul,

Rubaiyat

Hope you are having a great holiday season and a HAPPY NEW year to all !!

Thanks for all your support this year, thanks for all your business this year - directly, through the LCBO, and in the ... political arena ...

CHEERS,

Paul

Thanks for your support everyone .. !! FYI, Category Management (i.e. people who run the show at head office) HAVE agreed that it can be sold to willing buyers "out of the back" so to speak .. so, IF you do in fact come across a store which DOES have it (i.e. admits to having it) but that ...

Peter, I hear you -- I was somewhat surprised .. shall we say pleasantly surprised .. when they bought it myself BUT .. they DID buy it. THEY chose it -- end of story. Now -- some WHO KNOWS WHO one has complained and .. they've pulled it. Frankly they are somewhat apologetic about it and they are ce...

Piraat is us - Rubaiyat. Contact me at paul@greatdrinks.com

Cheers,

Paul

It seems that the ever so politically correct LCBO received complaints (maybe one complaint, we can't even get a clear answer) about the name. The complaint was that the name was not sufficiently sensitive to people who had Delirium Tremens. So ... the LCBO has taken it off the shelves. It will be a...

Hi Andrew,

Give us a call at 416 462 1577 or drop me an e-mail with your fax if you wish and I can e-mail or fax you back a list when you're ready to pick up some peculiar imports - bottles - to add to your list

Welcome aboard and good luck with the new venture.

Cheers,

Paul