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28. Thank you. And, conversely,

Reply to mr_lebowski (Reply #26)

Sat Nov 24, 2018, 09:39 PM

Nov 2018

most IPA fans are probably happy drinking something else, too. I don't know a single IPA fan who would turn down a pale ale or an amber ale.

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A local brewery in Fort Wayne Indiana is in! forthemiddle Nov 2018 #1

I will happily purchase and consume... dhill926 Nov 2018 #2

Great idea. Not so great choice of beer style. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #3

Perhaps SN should have consulted you before they decided to go with an IPA. malachi Nov 2018 #8

LOL!! Why am I not surprised that somebody would get bent out of shape over that? GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #13

You're so clever. I sure that SN would welcome your wisdom on what would be a good style of beer malachi Nov 2018 #16

Oh, oh, the Beer War. Blue_true Nov 2018 #18

Hey, all I'm saying is that they'd raise more money if they appealed to a wider audience. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #20

Someone pointed out that IPA is big out West. Blue_true Nov 2018 #21

I tend to agree, 2 or 3 different regional styles would've been prudent if the goal is to maximize mr_lebowski Nov 2018 #26

Thank you. And, conversely, GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #28

You have a great point... tonedevil Nov 2018 #25

In some parts of the country, yes. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #27

In aggregate across... tonedevil Nov 2018 #35

Not sure I agree... SeattleVet Nov 2018 #9

That's Seattle. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #15

It's not about the drinking habits of people in SC. It's about raising money malachi Nov 2018 #17

Yes. It's about making money. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #19

As both a big SN fan, and a big IPA fan, from the West Coast, I'm totally w/what you're saying (nt) mr_lebowski Nov 2018 #29

Unfortunately customerserviceguy Nov 2018 #22

My local brewery has two or three stouts on tap. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #32

In a related story customerserviceguy Nov 2018 #36

I confess. That was me who started it. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #38

Here in New England we make great IPA's and people drive hours to wait in line to buy them. dem4decades Nov 2018 #30

I'd like a nice mead, if it's autumnal. House of Roberts Nov 2018 #12

I have to laugh at that customerserviceguy Nov 2018 #23

it's what sn is known for. their claim to fame mopinko Nov 2018 #39

Their pale ale is not "super hoppy." GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #42

i'll just say- the love of the bitter is genetic. mopinko Nov 2018 #43

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Just had a bottle o' Celebration w/my homemade pizza dinner tonight myself ... mr_lebowski Nov 2018 #31

Cheers d_r Nov 2018 #37

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Great! klook Nov 2018 #14

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I'll drink to that. Throck Nov 2018 #34

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