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Dave Witzel

ers (Joel) wrote on 03 Nov 2006:
> Travelin Man > wrote:
>>1). Yesterday, I picked up my annual case of Sierra Nevada
>>Celebration Ale. But this 2006 batch seems plenty different then
>>several years past. I noticed very little "hoppiness". Not that
>>it tastes bad, it doesn't. But, to me, it tastes, maybe, more
>>like a straight ale, then an IPA. Has anybody else noticed this?
>>Does anyone know what the IBUs are of this 2006 brew?
>
> Just picked up my first case yesterday. Haven't taken the
> opportunity to try one yet.
> However, for those keeping score, I'd swear the shade of red
> on the label is a bit darker than in previous years.

And undoubtedly, last year's red was better.

Still waiting for my first SNCA of the year, though probably more due
to laziness than anything else.

Witzel