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"Bryan" > wrote in message
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> On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 10:51:00 AM UTC-6, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>> "graham" > wrote in message
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>> > Apparently they are being sued for watering down their beers.

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>> > My question is: How would anyone be able to tell?

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>> > Graham

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>> Probably have always done it. There is a very distinct watery taste to
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>> their product. The rest is just acrid crap. They don't even use rye,
>> they
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>> use rice hulls for fermentables.

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> Rye beer is icky, worse than wheat. Rice is essentially flavorless.
> Barley
> tastes good. There is a beer called Schaefer that is made with corn. It
> used to be super cheap, but boy it tasted bad.



Oops, meant barley, not rye. Though I have had rye beer. Tastes OK not
especially great. But drinkable.