tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481997963035980408.post7882427006267336723..comments2024-03-27T17:15:44.276+00:00Comments on it's just the beer talking: And A Good Night Was Had By AllJeff Pickthallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06343140031285101096noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481997963035980408.post-67021575781773889462009-07-29T18:42:34.277+01:002009-07-29T18:42:34.277+01:00I've checked on my six year old stock of Roche...I've checked on my six year old stock of Rocheforts and Westvleterens in the in-laws garage. Pleased to see those two cloth-tongues haven't scoffed it.Steve, Jeff's cleverer, better looking brothernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481997963035980408.post-61060485248416541642009-07-28T12:37:04.953+01:002009-07-28T12:37:04.953+01:00Ah yes! I remembered the soup but I'd forgotte...Ah yes! I remembered the soup but I'd forgotten about the smoked lard!Jeff Pickthallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06343140031285101096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481997963035980408.post-42838270617477818312009-07-28T12:10:47.952+01:002009-07-28T12:10:47.952+01:00You also forgot to mention the ham and bean soup c...You also forgot to mention the ham and bean soup complete with smoked Rumanian lard. Spot on. That set me up for the journey home and no mistake.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11319272987951077205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481997963035980408.post-26426041803311665132009-07-27T17:00:05.498+01:002009-07-27T17:00:05.498+01:00I forgot to mention the Westvleteren was 2 yrs bey...I forgot to mention the Westvleteren was 2 yrs beyond its drink-by date but the Rochefort was in date.Jeff Pickthallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06343140031285101096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481997963035980408.post-86549797677688801562009-07-27T14:38:52.746+01:002009-07-27T14:38:52.746+01:00It was a damn fine night - the 40 mile detour woul...It was a damn fine night - the 40 mile detour would have been worth 100 miles more....<br /><br />Oh, and despite what else I might say, that smoked salmon and smoked duck are far better than kebabs.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11319272987951077205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481997963035980408.post-16163548870517407412009-07-27T14:01:13.336+01:002009-07-27T14:01:13.336+01:00Brilliant! And there aren't many pubs that sel...Brilliant! And there aren't many pubs that sell Westvleterns (is that even morally allowed?!). I'm hoping to do a blind trappist side-by-side of all the beers sometime soon - I've got them all ready to go, it's just finding the right moment...Mark Dredgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11421095862178324693noreply@blogger.com