tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6099713785968065558.post6980231603599321631..comments2023-11-08T16:25:06.157+00:00Comments on The Beer Bunker: Festivity (Bath Ales)Edhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03745659903207569198noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6099713785968065558.post-25372536140260149902010-12-07T15:53:55.545+00:002010-12-07T15:53:55.545+00:00You make an excellent point, brewing attempts to b...You make an excellent point, brewing attempts to be "Christmasy" can be terrible, (see the Yorkshire Christmas Ale) on here. I guess i was hoping for some of the rich spiciness in say a Fuller's ESB. For me this was a standard winter porter, nice, but not as good as the Bath Barnstomer which is an excellent beer.<br /><br />Thanks for the comment!Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745659903207569198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6099713785968065558.post-64965652648493164662010-12-07T09:22:17.047+00:002010-12-07T09:22:17.047+00:00I take your point about 'spiciness', but t...I take your point about 'spiciness', but the brewery community does tend to go a bit spice potty at this time of year. I'm all for finding other ways of identifying with festivity. Great site, I'll be following from now on.Hearty Goodfellowhttp://thebottledbeeryear.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com