Thursday, November 20, 2008

Prost to the Punctilious Porters!

First and foremost:  If you want to attend beer club you must bring a beer.  Period.  If not, you will sent out to purchase a beer.  Regardless of temperature.  Seriously.  (On a side note:  It is highly encouraged to bring beers that are new, unusual, or non-typical to add to the sharing of knowledge and new experiences.)

Attendees
Thoung L., John B., Andy G., Amelia H., Joy D., Brandon V., Katrina A., John A., Mike P., Katie O.

Shout-Out
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip and Turkey Soup (yes, sound a little weird together but were both wholly awesome) provided by Beth F.  Hooray!  Thanks Beth!

Tonight is Porter Night.  The beers submitted were (votes received are indicated in parentheses):

Vote results
Edmund Fitzgerald by Great Lakes Brewery Brewing Co. (3)
Porter by Bell's Brewery (0)
Porter by Anchor Brewery (3)
Fuller's Lond Porter by Griffin Brewery (2)
Silk Porter by Hoppin' Frog Brewery (2)
Mocha Porter by Rogue Brewery (0)
Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout by North Coast Brewing Co. (0)

Run-off vote results
Edmund Fitzgerald by Great Lakes Brewery Brewing Co. (4)
Porter by Anchor Brewery (6)

Winner: John A.

Quotes from the night
"Wacker is the only street in the world that goes north, south, east, west and has an upper and lower."  - Mr. Wacker

"It tasted like ass" - Ms. Minnesota

Cheers!

- The Beer Club

1 comment:

Unknown said...

And please don't forget that Baker works on Wacker, so he knows what he's talking about - no matter what the topic is. And... I prefer my name to be spelled "Thuong" :)

Cheers!
Thuong