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Default Beer over ice

On Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 4:10:39 PM UTC-8, Bryan-TGWWW wrote:

> 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.


Actually, industrial American lager goes well over ice. The dilution turns
it into a refreshing light beer.

But don't dilute the integrity of the carefully crafted beers.