Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for February 26, 2022
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Transcript:
Ralston: Y'know, you can tell a lot about people from what they drink! Tyr drinks old-fashioned mead 'cause he's old-fashioned. Hamhock drinks sweet mint juleps 'cause he's sweet. Dynaman drinks fancy gimlets 'cause he's fancy. And you drink cheap, tasteless domestic beer 'cause you're... Captain Victorious: Manly? Ralston: Sure, let's go with that...
Then what does that say about me, who prefers sake, shochu and Japanese whisky, but nevertheless has enough of a palate to prefer proper Scottish ale over English, Indian, and American lagers? (With a predilection towards stout)
And what does it say about the Campaign for Real Ale, the iconic consumer revolt of the 1970s that unintentionally became the first locavore movement in the world?
Most importantly, what does it say about someone who can actually differentiate between ale and lager?