Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
08-20-2012, 07:25 AM
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
Wow, I got so hammered one half ounce at a time! I had a great weekend with my fellow
Shackers. I enjoyed every beer except one of the ones I brought which was just awful.
That Cherry item was...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
08-15-2012, 11:46 AM
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
No, you read it exactly right, I was just using a cliche' to blather on.
I DO like the interest I get off of one of those thick-a55 beers, but
you can't drink ALL that, ALL night. I was a little...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
08-15-2012, 08:30 AM
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
Oh I am not a fan of motor oil, just saying that we drink a fair share of it during the tasting,
and it is refreshing to occasionally clear the palate with something different. I later read
that...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
08-14-2012, 12:50 PM
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
08-13-2012, 05:46 PM
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
08-13-2012, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 137
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
My selections are going to be a little weak, not too much stuff on hand that's impressive.
Abita 25th Anniversary Vanilla Double Dog
New Holland Dragon's Milk Stout
Lagunitas Wilco Tango Foxtrot...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
08-12-2012, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 137
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
Boy am I ready for the Shack Beer Tasting. I ALWAYS miss the Shack Saturday owing to other business,
and while I WILL be missing Thursday, gaining Saturday is huge for me. I realize that we are...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-20-2012, 06:24 AM
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-19-2012, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 137
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-19-2012, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 137
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
Like Jeff said, no one signed up, we all just talked about it for a few months to help us get through
the time, and then when it was time to do it, Hootie came up to me and said, 'Hey dude, we're...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-19-2012, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 137
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
Like Tom said, that IS the general concept, I just forgot that last year I brought the souvenir glasses, lol.
What's that the kid says in Stand By Me? "Hey, I brought the COMB."
But I had no...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-19-2012, 08:26 AM
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
I PMed Ender to see if he will take delivery of the box if I order some tasting glasses and have them sent to
a shack attendee. So hopefully that minor detail will be attended to. I think people...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-19-2012, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 137
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
That's the great thing Mickey, no knowledge is required, the guys that bring the beer have PLENTY of that.
All you need is taste buds and oddly enough, capacity. By the end of it you are getting...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-17-2012, 07:53 PM
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-17-2012, 07:50 PM
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
I also really loved it for another reason, I got to hang out with a crowd I had been missing for years...Hootie is so busy
usually I never get to sit down and have some drinks and smokes with him, I...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-17-2012, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 137
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
In the past it was microbrews in bottles, we had plenty of home brew, those who wanted to taste it, all weekend.
I know one thing, I had a freaking eye-opening time at the last one. Just epic...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
07-17-2012, 07:37 PM
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Re: Official Shack Herf VIII Beer Tasting Thread
Bummer about it is I have full size souvenir pints for everybody and I ended up making plans NOT to attend the Shack.
Guess I should have cooled my jets on the glasses until it got closer to the...
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