John Hebert wrote: >--- Doug Riddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Oh, and don't try to teach Americans about beer. >>They >>do not make beer here, unless it is homemade, or in >>a >>rare micro-brewery. Prohibition ruined the beer in >>the US. When I came back from Europe I quit >>drinking >>beer. >> >> > >Sadly, I agree. American beer is like American >television: no taste. Some micro-brews are rare >treasures, but they are hard to find and usually far >away. > >However, I have found an import at my local >Albertson's grocery that has become my favorite beer: >Chimay Ale. It is brewed by Belgian Trappist monks, >and it will give you an idea of what heaven is like. >Try it, you will not be disappointed. > >http://www.chimay.com > >John Hebert > > > I seem to recall up in Seattle I used to have the occasional Moosehead beer and remember it as being fairly reasonable. Maybe it was just different to what I was used to? Give it a try. Don't recall if it was a local beer or Canadian though.
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