tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870641958407671573.post4528031278351777471..comments2023-09-15T08:14:07.431-07:00Comments on Taking the beard out of beer!: 12 Beers of ChristmasMelissa Colehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13701889299756506857noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870641958407671573.post-32952645302904420542009-06-27T16:04:55.116-07:002009-06-27T16:04:55.116-07:00I'm late chiming in but Fuller's Vintage i...I'm late chiming in but Fuller's Vintage is great. I had a bottle of 2004 that I cellared not too long ago. It develops wonderfully. Of course, the only problem is that the brewer changes it from year to year, so a 2005 bottle might be a bit different after 5 years. Either way, I'm sure it's terrific.michael Reinhardthttp://www.thankheavenforbeer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870641958407671573.post-81809895504600658272009-01-06T17:34:00.000-08:002009-01-06T17:34:00.000-08:00Very interesting list. A little different than wha...Very interesting list. A little different than what you usually see, at least in the States.<BR/><BR/>Actually, I think the only one I have decent access to is the Goose Island Bourbon County Stout!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870641958407671573.post-33853868510737247602008-12-21T02:02:00.000-08:002008-12-21T02:02:00.000-08:00Zak, if you want to bring a bottle of that with yo...Zak, if you want to bring a bottle of that with you then please don't let me stop you! : )Melissa Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13701889299756506857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870641958407671573.post-49799203329563500062008-12-20T14:42:00.000-08:002008-12-20T14:42:00.000-08:00You're quite right Melissa - we do stock Dark Isla...You're quite right Melissa - we do stock Dark Island Reserve, and have sold several dozen so far. Down to the last 10 or so now. It'll be be sold out by new years eve, for sure. I could bring some to Cornwall (obviously, I always have to travel with rare and expensive beers stuffed in my lugage)Zak Averyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10650929798289995172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870641958407671573.post-47553225473765037172008-12-20T03:11:00.000-08:002008-12-20T03:11:00.000-08:00I'm so not down with the kids, I had to look up IM...I'm so not down with the kids, I had to look up IMHO - in my humble opinion, very useful to know!Melissa Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13701889299756506857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870641958407671573.post-3207364579432653932008-12-19T13:48:00.000-08:002008-12-19T13:48:00.000-08:00My minicask of Jaipur is ready and waiting for me ...My minicask of Jaipur is ready and waiting for me at the Coach and Horses. And one of Kipling. And one of St Petersburg. Merry Christmas indeed!!<BR/><BR/>Rosey Nosey is vastly underrated IMHO. I love that my 12 mile Sunday walk ends up at a Batemans pub so I can have several pints of it.<BR/><BR/>As for the joy that is Punk IPA - best bottled beer in the supermarkets, no question.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03387325466589229898noreply@blogger.com