tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post3213233636109493184..comments2024-02-20T09:10:35.971-05:00Comments on Fuggled: In Praise of Core BeersAlistair Reecehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15929927359428659775noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post-76803073140288348842013-03-05T17:10:31.344-05:002013-03-05T17:10:31.344-05:00One of the things I find amazing about many brewer...One of the things I find amazing about many breweries is how they offer up some really not very good wheat or "kolsch" or whatever at the bottom of their range, knowing that just about every first-time drinker is going to order a sampler and then immediately wonder why they bothered.<br /><br />Even if the beers get better from there, it always sets the wrong tone. At least *try* to make the "non-beer-drinker's beer" halfway decent.Derekhttp://igglesblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post-15667959761887212532013-03-05T07:47:52.725-05:002013-03-05T07:47:52.725-05:00Indeed, the core range is paramount. Let the crazy...Indeed, the core range is paramount. Let the crazy and experimental stuff come, nut only after the core range is perfected.Reuben Gray - TaleOfAlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15948722985150698273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post-67697386026759722532013-03-04T10:21:36.867-05:002013-03-04T10:21:36.867-05:00I agree with you. It seems like too often breweri...I agree with you. It seems like too often breweries (especially new ones) get so caught up with trying to outdo each other they neglect the core beers. The ones who never create a solid backbone have nothing to support themselves when the populace changes its opinions again. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13096021087395266714noreply@blogger.com