tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38739054.post4263677923224498533..comments2023-08-22T17:10:29.661+01:00Comments on THE GOOD STUFF: First Beer of 2008...Leighhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05512660051158275112noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38739054.post-39463440459593411052008-01-06T14:22:00.000+00:002008-01-06T14:22:00.000+00:00Stonch - yes, Goose Island are one of my all-time ...Stonch - yes, Goose Island are one of my all-time faves, but surprisingly i haven't tried thier IPA - i'll track that one down! thier honker's ale is outstanding -a real fave.Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05512660051158275112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38739054.post-69877064929831050092008-01-06T14:19:00.000+00:002008-01-06T14:19:00.000+00:00yeah -i agree with that, john - although with the ...yeah -i agree with that, john - although with the heat i would have to curb hitting too many bottles of the stuff! but the beauty of this for me is that the high(ish) alcohol content plays second fiddle to the taste.Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05512660051158275112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38739054.post-43014958186062896262008-01-06T00:01:00.000+00:002008-01-06T00:01:00.000+00:00Sounds like the ideal summer BBQ quaffer, I'd imag...Sounds like the ideal summer BBQ quaffer, I'd imagine it going well with a nice pork chop, the citrus taste you describe sounds like it would compliment the fat on the meat really well!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38739054.post-68093858828753357322008-01-05T15:26:00.000+00:002008-01-05T15:26:00.000+00:00Hi Leigh. Have you tried Goose Island IPA, from Ch...Hi Leigh. Have you tried Goose Island IPA, from Chicago? From your tasting notes above, I think you'd really like it. It is imported to Britain, so specialist beer shops should have it.<BR/><BR/>PS. Thanks for the kind words about my own efforts in your last blog post. Much appreciated!Stonchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15927490011165896353noreply@blogger.com