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- From: zarda@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Dr. Strangelove)
- Newsgroups: alt.beer
- Subject: Re: How big is a keg? / Leienkugols (sp)
- Date: 28 Dec 1992 17:11:39 GMT
- Organization: Computing Services Division, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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- In article <brewer.059b@meltdown.chi.il.us> brewer@meltdown.chi.il.us (Mike Wilson) writes:
- >Yes, Leinie's is okay, but it's not great. And if you're in California, you
- >should try something different. Variety is, after all, the spice of life.
-
- It's good for a mass produced brew.
-
- >I was disappointed in the bock, though. I took the pencil test (I'm a member
- >of the Leinie Lodge, believe it or not) and I'm afraid that it didn't even
- >stand up to my own homebrewed bock, and my bock wasn't very good. Leinie's
- >bock seems to thin to be a bock.
-
- The best bock brewed in the area is Huber Bock, or if you can it on
- tap Point bock.
-
- >Lastly, you pay $14.85 a 12 pack for Leinenkugel's? Geez, I thought it was
- >expensive in Illinois! I can get it for less than $10 here. Hell, I can get a
- >12 pack of Sam Adams for about $10 here, if it's on sale, of course. I bought
- >two Sam Adams gift packs and they only cost me $9.99 each. Hm, I guess I'd bet
-
- Mike I paid $14,85 for their Anniversery Brew, supposedly a dark lager.
- Much better than there normal stuff, but I'd say less than Sam Adams.
- You can't get the Anniversery Brew in Chicago, they are only selling it in
- Wis. I needed the bottle for my collection, so swallowed hard,
- and paid $14.85, before tax.
-
- >learn to quit complaining.
-
- Sqeaky wheel gets the oil.
-
- >Mike Wilson
- >brewer@meltdown.chi.il.uc
- >er, make that .us
-
- Ken
- "strange situation, wild occupation, living my life like a song."
- -Jimmy Buffett
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