KMKsuburbannoise Well-Known Member Joined Oct 31, 2010 Messages 88 Reaction score 0 Location Chicago Jan 16, 2011 #1 what makes this beer taste pretty bad out of bottle but really good from the tap?
r2eng Well-Known Member Joined Mar 24, 2008 Messages 1,427 Reaction score 37 Location Eagle, Idaho Jan 16, 2011 #2 Probably old bottles. I had had both, and they are very close to each other. Make sure where you buy the bottles from goes through the beer quickly. That's the most likely cause.
Probably old bottles. I had had both, and they are very close to each other. Make sure where you buy the bottles from goes through the beer quickly. That's the most likely cause.
Homercidal Licensed Sensual Massage Therapist. HBT Supporter Joined Feb 10, 2008 Messages 33,269 Reaction score 5,708 Location Reed City, MI Jan 17, 2011 #3 I think the bottles are ok, but make sure you get it fresh, like any IPA. And yes, the tap has always been better IMO though.
I think the bottles are ok, but make sure you get it fresh, like any IPA. And yes, the tap has always been better IMO though.
K kpr121 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 30, 2009 Messages 3,117 Reaction score 138 Location Pittsburgh Jan 17, 2011 #4 They also had an infection issue last year. I would hope that you wouldnt be buying 8+ month old IPA but its a possibility: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f14/two-hearted-infection-hits-bells-180610/
They also had an infection issue last year. I would hope that you wouldnt be buying 8+ month old IPA but its a possibility: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f14/two-hearted-infection-hits-bells-180610/