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Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Tue, 8 Aug 2000 10:03:07 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Jonathan Reynolds writes:
> In lugnet.loc.uk, Simon Denscombe writes:
> > In lugnet.loc.uk, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > Yep. I acquired a taste for Newkie a few years back when I was on a project
> > > with a chap from Newcastle. I know some in the UK don't consider it a proper
> > > beer but I'm a wus and find Guinness a bit too strong for my palate.
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> "They" (that is yer man in the street" often say that Guiness made (and
> consumed) in Ireland has a special taste to it.
I am pretty sure this is a myth. Like any mass produced global brand, success
is guaranteed by consistency. I have drunk the black stuff across the world -
and it tastes just the same all over to me.
That said, I'm still convinced the pouring palaver is nothing more than a
marketing exercise.
Scott A
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 | | Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
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| (...) "They" (that is yer man in the street" often say that Guiness made (and consumed) in Ireland has a special taste to it. My friend worked at the Guiness brewery in Dublin and let me into a well kept trade secret that I'm willing to divuldge (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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