: "Bubbabob" > wrote in message
: .30...
: > sf > wrote:
: >
: >> On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 22:29:38 -0500, zxcvbob wrote:
: >>
: >>> One of
: >>> the bags had a bottle of Corona, I just opened it, and it's not
: >>> skunked.
: >>> I don't think I've *ever* had a Corona beer before that didn't
: >>> have
: >>> that nasty skunky flavor and smell. I guess somebody forgot to set
: >>> this case of Corona out in the noonday sun to develop that signature
: >>> ****-like quality.
: >>>
: >>> It's actually pretty good beer when you accidently get a good one.
: >>>
: >> Which explains why some of us don't understand why the rest of you
: >> degrade Corona.
: >>
: >> sf
: >
: > I've never had a skunky Corona. Someone needs to have a talk with their
: > distributor.

: It skunks like Molson does. If it is chilled, warmed, and chilled again-it
: skunks.


Chilling has absolutely no effect on beer skunking, as 'skunking' is an
effect caused by light. Direct sunlight and some flourescent lighting
can cause beer to 'skunk', or become "light-struck" that is in clear bottles.

For more info see http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?cha...82809EC588ED9F