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Default Beer over ice


"dsi1" > wrote in message
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> On 2/4/2015 8:24 AM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>> "Bryan-TGWWW" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> No one has ever made a good case why beer shouldn't be poured over ice
>>> cubes.
>>> Sodapop over ice is a normal thing. I can see why weak, flavorless
>>> ****water
>>> beer would be silly on the rocks, but a 6.5%, highly hopped ale is nice
>>> in
>>> a
>>> glass with ice. The ice tames both the alcohol and the carbonation.

>>
>>
>> Ick. Watered down beer would taste like Coors. Most mass produced
>> corporate swill tastes like the back of your throat after having a sip of
>> beer a and then rinsing your mouth out.
>>

>
> Jeepers! I'm glad I don't drink beer. You guys make it sound like it's the
> worst crap imaginable. I'll stick with Diet Dr. Pepper. :-)


There is beer and there is swill. Really good beer is well ... really good.



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