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Subject: IMG: Re: [Leica] IMG: Just One Beer
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Sun Feb 8 15:06:13 2009
References: <36172e5a0902080242g6dc67dbn5f2e2aa21d2824ff@mail.gmail.com> <20090208184038.GM12485@jbm.org> <0115C7DD-54F1-40F0-B277-AAA0FCBA10E4@frozenlight.eu> <498F4A8B.8060300@san.rr.com> <019F8755-5FCC-40FE-B7F5-9E3BFF6022D2@frozenlight.eu>

Nathan,

I assume then, that you are not familiar with the meaning of Gollem?  
(Golem) You can look it up in Google.

BTW, it seems that all Trappist beers are rather expensive.

Jerry


Nathan wrote:
> I'm not sure what all this has to do with clay, but obviously the 
> "modest" was tongue-in-cheek. Although I still think it is worth it.
>
> Nathan
>
> On 08/02/2009, at 22:11, Jerry Lehrer wrote:
>
>> Nathan
>>
>> Is this Gollem Bar made from clay?
>>
>> 12 Euros per bottle is not modest!
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>>
>> Nathan wrote:
>>> You have not truly lived until you have tasted Westvleteren. You do 
>>> not have to drive to the little Flemish village near the coast; you 
>>> can go to Amsterdam and find it in the Gollem bar for the modest 
>>> price of 12 ? a bottle. But it is worth it.
>>>
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> On 08/02/2009, at 19:40, Jeff Moore wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2009-02-08-05:42:35 Geoff Hopkinson:
>>>>> Don't make me link to the Westveleteren again.
>>>>
>>>> You are not to torture me with a beer I'm unlikely to get to taste.
>>>>
>>>>> By the way I've tried the delectable Orval as well but I'm not 
>>>>> familiar at
>>>>> all with Saison Dupont.
>>>>> Feel free to enlighten me.
>>>>
>>>> Yum.  A farmhouse-style.  Less apparently sweet, more bready I guess,
>>>> than the other Belgians we've been discussing.  An excellent beer to
>>>> serve when both good-beer lovers and those who're convinced they don't
>>>> like "those fancy beers" are at the table -- because the overall 
>>>> flavor
>>>> profile is close enough to the mainstream supermarket lagers that 
>>>> people
>>>> who habitually drink those won't get too freaked out, but those whose
>>>> palates want more will find subtleties to explore.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
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>>
>>
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>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>


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Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan) (IMG: Re: [Leica] IMG: Just One Beer)
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Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan) (IMG: Re: [Leica] IMG: Just One Beer)