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- From: jdecarlo@mitre.org (John DeCarlo)
- Newsgroups: rec.crafts.brewing
- Subject: Re: Pinkus Weizen? Really?
- Message-ID: <jdecarlo.395.722531870@mitre.org>
- Date: 23 Nov 92 15:17:50 GMT
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- In article <01050166.j0dqt1@joebloe.maple-shade.nj.us>
- joseph@joebloe.maple-shade.nj.us (Joseph Nathan Hall) writes:
-
- >So, I have this glass of Pinkus Weizen in front of me. (It's in one
- >of the super-thin Pinkus Pils glasses with the 0,2 l mark on it.)
- >
- >The only problem is that it is nearly crystal clear despite being
- >quite cold, is lightly carbonated, and has nearly no residual head.
- >It looks, smells and tastes like a damn good pilsner but not a bit
- >like a wheat beer.
- >
- >Is it possible that this is a mislabeled bottle of Pinkus Pils? Do
- >these things happen from time to time?
-
- I don't know if these things happen or not, but why the heck are you serving
- or drinking this "quite cold"? The colder it is, the less you can taste.
- You might be able to taste the beer if you let it get to 55F or so.
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- John DeCarlo, MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA--My views are my own
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