tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post1638700513126149636..comments2024-03-28T06:20:10.699-07:00Comments on Shut up about Barclay Perkins: AK after WW IIRon Pattinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-53824811616094756222021-05-09T01:17:28.064-07:002021-05-09T01:17:28.064-07:00Chris Pickles,
just checked the records. There...Chris Pickles,<br /><br />just checked the records. There's a parti-gyle of Royal Oak, IPA, Dorchester Bitter and BAK. The latter two are identical, but still listed separately. not sure why they bothered.Ron Pattinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-84156376114172445512021-05-08T16:47:22.706-07:002021-05-08T16:47:22.706-07:00OK, but they did have a draught at the same gravit...OK, but they did have a draught at the same gravity. I had some just outside Salisbury in 1979 - I remember it as being very bitter, so I wondered if it corresponded to the 1982 version of AK.<br />Chris Pickleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15104643906449354083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-88617087838244246912021-05-08T02:25:19.887-07:002021-05-08T02:25:19.887-07:00Chris Pickles,
pretty sure it was an exclusively ...Chris Pickles,<br /><br />pretty sure it was an exclusively bottled beer.Ron Pattinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-66877471588915727732021-05-06T12:12:42.694-07:002021-05-06T12:12:42.694-07:00Was Eldridge Pope's AK sold on draught under t...Was Eldridge Pope's AK sold on draught under the name of Dorchester Bitter?<br />Chris Pickleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15104643906449354083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-62335844992516904212021-05-06T11:41:52.077-07:002021-05-06T11:41:52.077-07:00Unknown,
as far as I know, they were mostly eithe...Unknown,<br /><br />as far as I know, they were mostly either cask beers or bottled beers. The former relatively flat, the latter quite fizzy. Neither really trying to be like Lager.Ron Pattinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-39211982002951211972021-05-06T07:25:57.438-07:002021-05-06T07:25:57.438-07:00Ron,
In Kent in the early 1980s there was a Fremli...Ron,<br />In Kent in the early 1980s there was a Fremlins AK. They had a promotion night for it in the Dolphin in Canterbury.<br />It wasn't up to much........<br />MikeMike Austinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-15135989145205752752021-05-06T06:52:51.280-07:002021-05-06T06:52:51.280-07:00Do you have any idea how they were carbed and serv...Do you have any idea how they were carbed and serving temps? <br /><br />In the US there were (and still are in a few places) light ales that were carbed like lagers and served equally cold, and were clearly trying to very similar to typical US lagers. Was that happening at all with AK?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com