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Best of 04
General Beer Discussion by E
Well, I thought some of these posts were getting stagnant, so I pulled this idea from another site. My best of 04 have been: AleSmith Barrel Aged Speedway Stout 4.9 Pizza Port Doheny Double IPA 4.8 Newport Storm 00 4.7 Great Divide Hercules Double IPA 4.7 Apis Pó³torak Jadwiga Mead 31 4.7 Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout 4.7 Pizza Port Cuvee de Tomme 4.7 Cheers Eric
20 years ago
In Reply To #1
Are you asking what is the best 2004 vintages, or our highest reviews for the year 2004?
OK: for my 418 beers sampled so far in 2004, my best were:
1 Rogue Yellow Snow Ale (2002 vintage) 4.5 4.5 7/15/2004;
2 New Belgium La Folie 4.5 4.5 8/29/2004
3 Rogue Chocolate Stout 4.5 4.5 8/1/2004
4 Chimay Grand Reserve (Blue) 4.5 4.5 5/27/2004
5 Ommegang 4.5 4.5 7/12/2004
6 Brains Dark (Wales) 4.5 4.5 5/26/2004
7 Rogue Imperial Pilsner 4 4.5 11/25/2004
This message was edited by Brett at 12/2/2004 5:42:59 PM.
In Reply To #2 Best new beer to you I believe. For me, it was Liberator, hands down. Thumbsucker was new to me this year too, and was excellent. As for the new beer in 2004, I'd have to nominate Allagash FOUR. Too bad it was a limited edition release, although I still got some in the cellar.
In Reply To #1
How much do they pay to get folks to think up the theme bier names?
Best bier 2004?
Braunlingen Stark Bier and Keller Pils
Waldhaus DoppleBock
Flozlingen Kirbe Bock und Spezial
Hirsch Ender 16
The wild plum Schnapps from Transsylvania my friend brought me.
Schlenkerla Rauchbier Marzen and Ur Bock
Bambergator Dopple bock
Zum Marzen
Zum Bock
This message was edited by Brad Pear at 12/17/2004 5:13:56 AM.
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Okay, highest reviews so far: 1 Unibroue La Fin du Monde 2 Hazed and Infused USA Pale Ale 3 Rogue Imperial Stout 4 JW Dundees American Pale Ale 5 Unibroue Édition 2004 ....and the best new (vintage) beer from '04 is obviously Unibroue's Edition 2004.