tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post447137093168845875..comments2024-03-28T19:27:59.772+00:00Comments on A K Haart: Baby beerA K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-32728829412110299892012-12-27T17:50:16.226+00:002012-12-27T17:50:16.226+00:00Demetrius - I shall!Demetrius - I shall!A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-76201370451480568672012-12-27T17:14:40.962+00:002012-12-27T17:14:40.962+00:00Try a good bottle of stout half and half with bitt...Try a good bottle of stout half and half with bitter.Demetriushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198549581667363991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-51934250207969532132012-12-27T15:38:30.786+00:002012-12-27T15:38:30.786+00:00banned - yes, I sometimes used to order a Guinness...banned - yes, I sometimes used to order a Guinness if the bitter was doubtful. As you say, it's not really a problem now.<br /><br />David - I remember Black & Tan too, although I began with Double Diamond which was probably dire, but it looked like real beer. A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-66385156814459105332012-12-27T11:54:30.280+00:002012-12-27T11:54:30.280+00:00Mackeson! That brings back some memories, er, if ...Mackeson! That brings back some memories, er, if only I could remember them. My beer of choice, back in the day, mainly because it was sweeter than Guinness. Then I grew up and became sophisticated and turned to pints of 'Black & Tan', Guinness and Bitter mixed. As fine a way to oblivion as any other!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-18872538603986265892012-12-27T01:08:57.542+00:002012-12-27T01:08:57.542+00:00I became fond of the other 'stout', Guinne...I became fond of the other 'stout', Guinness, because, back in the day, you could not rely on a decent pint of bitter in a strange pub.<br />The irony is that Guinness themselves launched a longstanding campaign teaching landlords how to handle beer (with the threat of removing their brand if badly served) which was so successful that I don't need to order Guinness these days!bannedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02406037760273820029noreply@blogger.com