tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post6534127058643380233..comments2023-02-25T13:22:44.189+00:00Comments on Sid Boggle About Beer: Can't Pay Won't Pay?Sid Bogglehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07452473947039475736noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post-65400042802849901802012-07-06T09:11:24.984+01:002012-07-06T09:11:24.984+01:00BN: I'm not really quibbling over the price, b...BN: I'm not really quibbling over the price, but I do think Stan's point is relevant. I've been prepared so spend silly money in the past, in this case I just can't bring myself to hand over the beer vouchers. Like you say, drinking local causes less heartburn, on the whole. But, hold on...<br /><br />Anon: Adnams Ghost Ship (just a meh beer to my taste) was £4.10 at The Parcel Sid Bogglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07452473947039475736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post-33027011760434903772012-07-06T00:49:19.844+01:002012-07-06T00:49:19.844+01:00This is likely off topic, but what troubles me is ...This is likely off topic, but what troubles me is that there is likely an inverse relationship between the number of hands (and, of course, the price goes up on a finger-to-finger basis) it passes through and the quality of what's inside the can.Stan Hieronymushttp://www.appellationbeer.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post-76257360448596317212012-07-05T23:46:53.466+01:002012-07-05T23:46:53.466+01:00Mullah ram, shivah ram. Om nom shivah! Om nom shiv...Mullah ram, shivah ram. Om nom shivah! Om nom shivah!Baileyhttp://boakandbailey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post-4129307476935748422012-07-05T22:34:19.648+01:002012-07-05T22:34:19.648+01:00Nez Pedzerphan. Ramalapham. Ramalapham!Nez Pedzerphan. Ramalapham. Ramalapham!rapopodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413215670441671568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post-92203377808082901422012-07-05T21:45:50.360+01:002012-07-05T21:45:50.360+01:00How about £4.10 a pint of Wild River, i paid that ...How about £4.10 a pint of Wild River, i paid that last week in a Fuller's flagship in the City. Or £4.75 for a pint of Camden Pale in Tower Bridge. £4.10 last night in Farringdon for a Thornbridge Sequoia. The £4+ standard pint seems to have appeared very quickly this year and the 'Craft' venues have led the way. I'll pay up for some rare imports, but when a 4.5% pale ale that'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post-18395471602032419732012-07-05T21:28:48.798+01:002012-07-05T21:28:48.798+01:00We were responding to a post by Dan Brown on his b...We were responding to a post by Dan Brown on his blog in which he said that he was beginning to feel "ever so slightly priced out of the craft beer revolution". It's not that we're complaining, just slightly sad that there are beers we'd like try but can't bring ourselves to buy at the asking price.<br /><br />As Beer Nut points out, there's plenty of nice beer Baileyhttp://boakandbailey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582135234038648019.post-89139621902197526582012-07-05T20:51:52.458+01:002012-07-05T20:51:52.458+01:00If it was £13 for the pint of Wild River this woul...If it was £13 for the pint of Wild River this would be an issue. But I don't think you've any right as a customer to quibble about the price of Spooge Beer From Far Away. Only the right not to buy it.<br /><br />Drink local or be fleeced: sounds perfectly fair to me.The Beer Nuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105708522526153528noreply@blogger.com