tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5623537812609722663.post5995609117116676356..comments2024-03-28T17:11:52.333+00:00Comments on The Pub Curmudgeon: Distress purchaseCurmudgeonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02558747878308766840noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5623537812609722663.post-17241585354996799832009-01-05T22:43:00.000+00:002009-01-05T22:43:00.000+00:00I agree. There are some great pubs which don't se...I agree. There are some great pubs which don't serve cask, for example the Boot, near King's Cross Station, where the Guiness is the main drink. Many CAMRA members also seem snobby about mainstream cask - puns serving excellent John Smith, Bass or Tetleys are ignored in favour of lower quality micro-beers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5623537812609722663.post-22311602481633069062009-01-03T12:03:00.000+00:002009-01-03T12:03:00.000+00:00As far as I am aware, Warsteiner is imported by Th...As far as I am aware, Warsteiner is imported by Thwaites, but they do not brew it under licence in the UK. They do brew "Stein Pils".Curmudgeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02558747878308766840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5623537812609722663.post-19118166517311550532009-01-03T11:35:00.000+00:002009-01-03T11:35:00.000+00:00Isn't Warsteiner brewed by Thwaites?Isn't Warsteiner brewed by Thwaites?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5623537812609722663.post-42017573630212395212009-01-02T19:47:00.000+00:002009-01-02T19:47:00.000+00:00I couldn't agree more with your comments. I too wo...I couldn't agree more with your comments. I too would plump for a properly brewed continental lager when no cask ales are available. Heineken and Becks are both acceptable, but better still would be a bottle or two of a decent Czech beer!Paul Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678639237696546268noreply@blogger.com