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  1. geocool

    Black IPA?

    For a consumer who wants to know in advance what a beer will be like, the name "Black IPA" communicates that information clearly and concisely. IBA is confusing and rhymes with IPA. Cascadian Dark Ale is just a mess of a name and disliked outside of the PNW. The way I see it, if KFC can...
  2. geocool

    A "real" cranberry lambic?

    These guys brewed a "Cranberry Lambicy" that I sampled and really enjoyed at the Belgian Beer Fest in Boston this year. Maybe you could email them and ask for some advice? In my opinion, it was in the same class as a Cantillon Kriek, very sour and complex. http://www.justbeer.us/
  3. geocool

    Roeselare in primary lag phase

    I experienced a 3 day lag when I brewed mine last year. I pitched with no starter, and the pack was probably 3-4 months old. For me, fermentation finally did kick in with a nice krausen and plenty of visible activity. Did your pack have any swelling before you pitched? I'd wait a few...
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