tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post8727953536388207027..comments2024-02-20T09:10:35.971-05:00Comments on Fuggled: Everyone Else is Writing About Styles So I May As Well Jump on the BandwagonAlistair Reecehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15929927359428659775noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post-88517930263287994452010-11-11T13:10:35.882-05:002010-11-11T13:10:35.882-05:00Guess it depends where you draw the line between h...Guess it depends where you draw the line between hoppiness and bitterness. The way the hops are utilized in SN Pale ale and the way they would be in the Prima Pils give different impressions. I do agree with the impression that the classic american hops give a greater impression of hoppiness then the noble varieties do. Interesting post all the same.Jakehttp://www.northerntable.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post-83898339940994014812010-10-21T10:30:36.351-04:002010-10-21T10:30:36.351-04:00That is certainly an interesting approach.
I find...That is certainly an interesting approach.<br /><br />I find it interesting that Prima Pils is listed as "subtle hoppiness", when it has an IBU rating (apparently) of 44, whereas as Sierra Nevada's style defining Pale Ale has 37 and Stone Pale Ale has 41. <br /><br />I wonder then, as I am want to in my cynical ways, whether people mistake "hoppiness" for the flavours of Cascade/Amarillo et al and as such fail to appreciate the assertive hopping of something like Prima Pils?<br /><br />Just a thought....Alistair Reecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929927359428659775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6521229482537361840.post-10797518266463099902010-10-20T16:52:11.842-04:002010-10-20T16:52:11.842-04:00Have you ever looked at a Church Key beer menu? T...Have you ever looked at a Church Key beer menu? They arrange their beers by hop, malt, roast, smoke, etc. <br /><br />Very interesting. For the purposes of ordering, perhaps more informative than style.<br /><br />http://www.churchkeydc.com/Barlow Brewinghttp://www.barlowbrewing.comnoreply@blogger.com