Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site linus.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!cv From: cv@linus.UUCP (Chris J. Valas) Newsgroups: net.wines Subject: Re: English Beer--Real Ale campaign Message-ID: <472@linus.UUCP> Date: Thu, 25-Jul-85 11:40:04 EDT Article-I.D.: linus.472 Posted: Thu Jul 25 11:40:04 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 26-Jul-85 00:22:45 EDT References: <4004@alice.UUCP> <1285@ihuxm.UUCP> Reply-To: cv@linus.UUCP (Chris J. Valas) Organization: The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA Lines: 18 -=- I was back in England a year ago, and a friend of mine took me to the opening of a new pub. This place exhibited the latest effect of the CAMRA backlash against the major breweries. They had installed a 'micro-brewery' on the premises, and were going to produce their own bitter right there! I tasted lots of the first batch: it was clear, full-bodied and made a tremendous change from U.S. beers. Or, as my friend eloquently declaimed, while squinting through his third bitter, "That's a lovely pint, that is..." -=- Chris J. Valas {decvax,utzoo,philabs,security,allegra,genrad}!linus!cv -=- Wine is fine, but beer is best.