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I'm drinking a nice Warstiner Dunkel. Not bad at all.

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A nightcap after brewing my 1st 5G batch of Irish Stout(True Brew kit)..

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Seems to be a common reply from BMC drinkers. I've gotten that one a few times, so don't let it bug you too much. They're just not used to what beer was & should be...:mug:
 
Shock top on the left and my clone on the right. It's pretty damn close. Brewed for a friend who said it was too bitter. 1 oz of hops...I told him I'd never brew a beer for him again.

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I have never had Shock Top, but found the HB that you sent me tasty. I did not get any bitterness that was being described by said friend.
 
The Brewer's Best Summer Ale kit is supposed to be a clone of the original Shock Top. My wife brewed it twice & liked it. Here's a shot of her first go;
 
More sweet iced tea.

Maybe some beer tonight, I am supposed to go over to my buddy's place & help him with his first extract w/mini-mash batch tonight. His version of a winter warmer, nutty (Brown Malt, a little Victory, & a very-small amount of Special B) with Scotch-soaked oak chips.
 
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