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LongTomH

(8,636 posts) Wed Dec 19, 2012, 12:38 AM Dec 2012

Here's the beer for your End of The World party:

Shock Top End of The World Midnight Wheat, brewed with midnight wheat, chocolate malt, chili and spice.

Beer with chili????

Prepare for some truly apocalyptic hangovers on the 22nd!

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Here's the beer for your End of The World party: (Original Post) LongTomH Dec 2012 OP

This is what I'm having HarveyDarkey Dec 2012 #1

^Yep. Fin du Monde EastTennesseeDem Dec 2012 #2

I'm not a fan of chilli beer T_i_B Dec 2012 #3

Germans don't drink chili beer -- they drink it room temperature. MiddleFingerMom Dec 2012 #4

HarveyDarkey

(9,077 posts)

1. This is what I'm having

Reply to LongTomH (Original post)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 12:47 AM

Dec 2012

EastTennesseeDem

(2,675 posts)

2. ^Yep. Fin du Monde

Reply to HarveyDarkey (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 12:59 AM

Dec 2012

I've planned on downing a few of those on 12/21 for a while now.

T_i_B

(14,738 posts)

3. I'm not a fan of chilli beer

Reply to LongTomH (Original post)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 08:53 AM

Dec 2012

I've sampled a few and with the exception of Mikkeller Texas Ranger (which, being Mikkeller is very expensive) they've all been undrinkable.

MiddleFingerMom

(25,163 posts)

4. Germans don't drink chili beer -- they drink it room temperature.

Reply to LongTomH (Original post)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 10:07 AM

Dec 2012

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A myth -- Germans were drinking cold beer at LEAST as long ago as the 1970's.
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Most places DID have heated metal rods that they could place in a stein of bier to warm
it up -- this was for the much-older German traditionalists.
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