okay, maybe I am a beer snob then, because I don't drink Bud even when it's the only thing available :). Michelob Ultra is really popular among my friends now, and I can't figure out why. It really just tastes like carbonated water to me.
A while back, I decided that if I'm going to drink beer, it would be for the taste. It has resulted in my not drinking at a lot of parties since then, or me always bringing a backup beer. On 10/4/06, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It isn't the best beer, and I'm sure there are plenty of better beers out > there I've never had that are better. > > But on a hot summer day, a good ice cold Bud really hits the spot. > > The other thing is that almost anybody will drink it. If you have people > over, and you don't know what beer everybody likes, you can't go wrong with > it. Some people will complain for a minute, but they'll still drink it. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 9:35 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Preferred Beer? > > > > I don't think you have to be a beer snob to discount Bud as not a good > > beer. Bud is just bland beer that's been toned down for the masses. > > My buddy and I were talking about this the other day...American beer > > companies (large ones) are really, really, smart. They've made their > > beers very easy to drink and easy in large quantities. They're able > > to sell more this way. It doesn't take any kind of effort to polish > > off a six pack of keystone. One of my good friends throughout college > > would actually start off with a case of Keystone on Friday night, and > > we'd know by 1:00am if we needed to got get more beer for him. It's > > that easy to drink. > > > > BTW, I made my weekly lunch trip to the Flying Saucer (208 beers > > available) yesterday and had an Anchor Old Foghorn......Very tasty! > > Served in a brandy snifter and bordering on a wine. They said it has > > a higher alcohol content than regular beers and I must say that seemed > > to play out. Luckily it wasn't my turn to drive :) > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:216686 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
