tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post4958601944835990388..comments2023-12-11T08:10:41.077+00:00Comments on Mark Dredge - Beer: “Beer Flavour Drink”Mark Dredgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11421095862178324693noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-30610435969130881362012-11-10T19:22:03.037+00:002012-11-10T19:22:03.037+00:00Bavaria 0.0% is much nicerBavaria 0.0% is much nicerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-59157097008819239862012-03-11T19:21:09.916+00:002012-03-11T19:21:09.916+00:00Er....weird!Er....weird!Leighhttp://www.goodfoodgoodbeer.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-45425760656830632372012-03-10T12:58:19.108+00:002012-03-10T12:58:19.108+00:00"like asking a cage fighter to pirouette"..."like asking a cage fighter to pirouette": http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zz3p63WSXZE/TQrst99qWTI/AAAAAAAAA-4/pduzoiHqZww/s1600/12.gifAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-76480174173408113062012-03-09T19:58:15.147+00:002012-03-09T19:58:15.147+00:00Just a nit pick but I'm sure it won't be &...Just a nit pick but I'm sure it won't be 'made by Beverage Brands'. Much more likely a contract product.<br /><br />Anyway, when I made a spelling mistake with Beverage did my clever computer suggest Average?John Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-80055989954329831962012-03-09T18:12:32.056+00:002012-03-09T18:12:32.056+00:00It's the color that gets me.It's the color that gets me.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00374706510870731159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-70062970329029095912012-03-09T13:58:08.220+00:002012-03-09T13:58:08.220+00:00Surely one big mistake they are making is that bee...Surely one big mistake they are making is that beer flavour is more than hops and malt. There is a lot going on with the yeastAlanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16276400897222882924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-1247436208946498572012-03-09T12:07:55.595+00:002012-03-09T12:07:55.595+00:00Oh, and by the way, I never see anybody drinking o...Oh, and by the way, I never see anybody drinking or buying the 'Force' stuff, so my guess is it's going to vanish from supermarket shelves pretty soon and with much less publicity than when it hit them!Toinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11141282723979982335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-42670245031755924532012-03-09T12:05:32.475+00:002012-03-09T12:05:32.475+00:00Ha! Inbev have done that sort of thing in Belgium ...Ha! Inbev have done that sort of thing in Belgium already, something like a year or two ago... 'Jupiler Force' it's called... Why 'force'? Beats me. And the thing tastes like what you describe too!Toinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11141282723979982335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-59754251571176702372012-03-09T11:13:23.469+00:002012-03-09T11:13:23.469+00:00A beer flavoured soft drink? What is the world com...A beer flavoured soft drink? What is the world coming to :}. You're right though, don't knock it until you've tried it.Kenthttp://blog.thirstcard.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-77730979213042314602012-03-08T13:23:43.614+00:002012-03-08T13:23:43.614+00:00Mark, you've inspired me to ask our lab if it&...Mark, you've inspired me to ask our lab if it's possible to do what you've mentioned in the final para.John Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02237613375289894910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-74856986122825453232012-03-08T12:42:28.694+00:002012-03-08T12:42:28.694+00:00"then the faintest hint of the shandy you use..."then the faintest hint of the shandy you used to be able to buy in cans from the corner shop"<br /><br />Used to be able to buy???? You can still buy cans of Shandy in quite a few newsagents and corner shops, just like you can still get Dandelion & Burdock and American Cream Soda quite easily! <br /><br />And quite frankly I'm more likely to buy cans of shandy then to seek out "Equator".T_i_Bhttps://twitter.com/#!/T_i_Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-55247922789864805662012-03-08T12:11:56.796+00:002012-03-08T12:11:56.796+00:00Broadfordbrewer - H2OP - brilliant! I'm attemp...Broadfordbrewer - H2OP - brilliant! I'm attempting to make hopped gin soon and I hope it's better!<br /><br />Cookie - My pleasure. <br /><br />TBN - But wrapping the label vertically might have been trickier?!<br /><br />Jeff - Delicious!<br /><br />John - I had that same grim fascination. So much so that I've drunk all three bottles I got sent!Mark Dredgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11421095862178324693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-36849085002550269342012-03-08T09:48:44.359+00:002012-03-08T09:48:44.359+00:00That sounds utterly ghastly. But I have a certain ...That sounds utterly ghastly. But I have a certain grim fascination that make me want to try it...John Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02237613375289894910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-56306628106429244692012-03-08T09:45:28.132+00:002012-03-08T09:45:28.132+00:00Hop Pop. Now there's an idea.Hop Pop. Now there's an idea.Jeff Pickthallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06343140031285101096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-3456058000771280762012-03-08T09:35:46.342+00:002012-03-08T09:35:46.342+00:00I agree about the name. Though they equally could ...I agree about the name. Though they equally could have gone with the vertical option: "Meantime" has a nice ring to it.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-37909875262963293732012-03-08T09:27:16.193+00:002012-03-08T09:27:16.193+00:00I saw this in tesco but could not bring myself to ...I saw this in tesco but could not bring myself to buy it.<br /><br />Well done for at least giving it a go, so the rest up don't have to.Cooking Lagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02830924433230427226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-85366234301959477062012-03-08T09:25:50.351+00:002012-03-08T09:25:50.351+00:00An interesting idea, and similar to one I recorded...An interesting idea, and similar to one I recorded on my Alan Partridge dictaphone "idea for a new soft drink...spring water infused with hops". Having undertaken preliminary tests on this concept (see my blog on Hop Tea), I now know that my brand "H2OP" is not a 'goer'.broadfordbrewerhttp://broadfordbrewer.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com