I've never heard American IPAs described as bland before! What puts most people off them is their hoppiness.
Rick --- Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm quite adventurous in my beer explorations. IPA > is one of the few > beers I don't particularly like - it's too bland. > Stout is another. > This makes for a difficult choice after a game of > squash because the > bar at my club only serves IPA and stout. A few > weeks ago I found a > shop which sold quite a wide range of US > micro-beers, so I bought a > bottle of each to try them and I was rather > disappointed, to be > honest. Most of them were too malty for me. I guess > they don't travel > particularly well. Either that or they're meant to > be served much > colder than I like. > > -- > Bob > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of David J Brooks > > Sent: 09 June 2007 13:01 > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > Subject: Re: Meta-GFM: Are there any *bad* > microbreweries in NC? > > > > I usually dont get advebtursome in my beer buying, > but i bougt 6 of > > the ipa from West Jeferson. Yet to try one, maybe > tonight after > Erins > > show > > > > Dave > > > > On 6/8/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I almost always bring back some Cottonwood > Brewery "Endo" pale ale > > > (official slogan: "Over the bars!") from North > Carolina. This time > I > > > also brought back a selection of brews by the > Highland > > Brewing Company: > > > Kashmir Pale Ale, Black Mocha Stout and Oatmeal > Porter. Excellent > > > brews, every one. > > > > > > Just another fringe benefit of driving down to > Blue Ridge > > country ;-) > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > > > -- > > Equine Photography > > www.caughtinmotion.com > > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > > Ontario Canada > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=monopolyherenow -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

