Dreams - can they really come true? I've been dreaming of an historic Lager festival for a while. Could it really happen?
I've tried once before. Total and utter failure. But I've learnt from my mistakes. Don't rely on other people. Be involved in the planning.
Anyway, I floated the festival idea on Twitter and there was an enthusiastic response. Now I need to convert that enthusiasm into a room full of historic Lagers. With me sitting in a corner drinking Kulmbacher.
Now all I need to do is work out a venue, sort out brewers to brew the beers and publicise the event so at least a few punters turn up.
To fulfill the first two of those objectives:
- Fancy hosting the festival: get in touch.
- Fancy brewing a beer: get in touch.
Maybe you can help an old man's dream come true.
I'll leave you with some Doppel Karamel DDR labels.
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Love the Magdeburger
What sort of space do you need? My place is always on offer. Depends on the numbers expected I'd imagine.
I've posted on my Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Lifelongpubrun
I'll be promoting it on both twitter accounts and if possible on instagram.
This is a really great idea.
I have always assumed Doppel-Karamell to be top-fermenting, but were there bottom-fermenting versions too?
Barm.
no idea about the DDR versions. Could have been bottom-fermented. I can't remember what the offical specs were. Too lazy to look them up now.
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