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Subject: IMG: Re: [Leica] IMG: Just One Beer
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Sun Feb 8 13:07:31 2009
References: <36172e5a0902080242g6dc67dbn5f2e2aa21d2824ff@mail.gmail.com> <20090208184038.GM12485@jbm.org> <0115C7DD-54F1-40F0-B277-AAA0FCBA10E4@frozenlight.eu>

Yes indeed! They even have more than one strength available. When visiting,
shooting eating and sipping with fine Leica shooters, you may have happened
to have booked your accommodation just about one block away you can stroll
in and enjoy a protracted tasting session. Even my non-beer drinking wife
thoroughly enjoyed a variety there.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/1/a23.jpg.html
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/1/a25.jpg.html
2009/2/9 Nathan <photo@frozenlight.eu>

> You have not truly lived until you have tasted Westvleteren. You do not
> have to drive to the little Flemish village near the coast; you can go to
> Amsterdam and find it in the Gollem bar for the modest price of 12 ? a
> bottle. But it is worth it.
>
> Nathan
>
>
> On 08/02/2009, at 19:40, Jeff Moore wrote:
>
> 2009-02-08-05:42:35 Geoff Hopkinson:
>>
>>> Don't make me link to the Westveleteren again.
>>>
>>
>> You are not to torture me with a beer I'm unlikely to get to taste.
>>
>> By the way I've tried the delectable Orval as well but I'm not familiar at
>>> all with Saison Dupont.
>>> Feel free to enlighten me.
>>>
>>
>> Yum.  A farmhouse-style.  Less apparently sweet, more bready I guess,
>> than the other Belgians we've been discussing.  An excellent beer to
>> serve when both good-beer lovers and those who're convinced they don't
>> like "those fancy beers" are at the table -- because the overall flavor
>> profile is close enough to the mainstream supermarket lagers that people
>> who habitually drink those won't get too freaked out, but those whose
>> palates want more will find subtleties to explore.
>>
>>
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>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
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>
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>
>
> --
> Cheers
> Geoff
> 'Licence to Chill'
>

In reply to: Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) (IMG: Re: [Leica] IMG: Just One Beer)
Message from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) (IMG: Re: [Leica] IMG: Just One Beer)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan) (IMG: Re: [Leica] IMG: Just One Beer)