[Leica] OT! Beer Question

[glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)]

Ted,

In the UK it was served at what they called "cellar temperature" in the 
pubs to which I gave my
custom.  It was a bit cooler than room temp.

Very good with fish, chips and mushy peas.

Jerry


Ted Grant wrote:
> Sonny offered:
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>>> I have a six pack of McEwan's Scottish Ale in my refrigerator, I bought
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> WHOA SONNY! Don't drink that wonderful ale cold, it destroys the flavour.
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> Hardly cool or room temperature is the only way to drink it. Sure you can
> drink it out of the fridge but it almost kills the wonderful flavour.
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> I know that goes against our normal North American beer drinking manner, 
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> the McEwan's is "room temperature drinking Ale."
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> I wouldn't be surprised if some other list members say the same thing.
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> But it is very very very good! :-) A couple of those and a fine plate of
> fish and chips and yer in heaven! :-) 
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