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joey_capps
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Post by joey_capps »

pootz wrote:Hint: if you have the opportunity try one side by side with a Sgt. Major's...interesting comparison.
??? Please explain.

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joey_capps wrote:
pootz wrote:Hint: if you have the opportunity try one side by side with a Sgt. Major's...interesting comparison.
??? Please explain.
If you have the chance try it and let us know what you found.
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Ummm, one's hoppy and the other isn't??? Could you be a little more vague?

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I am intrigued as well...

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Jon Walker wrote:Ummm, one's hoppy and the other isn't???
Yes, I am always fussing at Perry to for God's sake put some hops in his beers.

Tch.

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borderline_alcoholic wrote:
Jon Walker wrote:Ummm, one's hoppy and the other isn't???
Yes, I am always fussing at Perry to for God's sake put some hops in his beers.

Tch.
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Jon Walker wrote:Ummm, one's hoppy and the other isn't??? Could you be a little more vague?
What were your impressions of the two side by side..remember one's a cream and the other an IPA


The point I wanted to demonstrate was the difference between infusion hopping and boil hopping...both ales use the same variety of hop.
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