In article >,
Dan Iwerks <dan_iwerksatyahoodottcom> wrote:
(nicholas peter dempsey) wrote in
:
>
>> In article >,
>> Dan Iwerks <dan_iwerksatyahoodottcom> wrote:
(TOM KAN PA) wrote in
:
>>>
>>>> What, in your opinion, is the best NA Beer readily available in the
>>>> states?
>>>
>>>There is no even vaguely decent NA beer.
>>
>> True, Dan, but let's give Tom some RateBeer love anyway--
>>
>> http://www.ratebeer.com/Ratings/TopB...asp?StyleID=75
>>
>> Clausthaler doesn't make me retch.
>
>Hmm. Gave it a .9 out of 5 myself. "Gaaaaaaah. The worst scent I have
>ever had come out of a beer. We often say beers are skunky; this one
>literally smelled like a dead skunk. Just foul. Nasty. Flavor is
>vaguely non-disgusting, but not good. Salvaged by a mite of creaminess
>and some hints of vanilla in the finish."
>
>Made me retch.
Whoops, I lied. It was Kaliber that I thought was decent. I take no
position on Clausthaler, though I think I have one from the bargain bin
"cellaring" in my beer closet...
--NPD
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Nicholas P. Dempsey
Department of Sociology
University of Chicago