Excellent attempt to make a very off-topic, ah, topic seem to be on topic. <g>
I do not have a Fraoch glass, but may look for one upon a return to Scotland. I
do, however, have a very nice thistle glass which you so courteously pointed
out to me some time ago. Actually, I have two of them. I believe they suffice
for any Scottish brew, the points for having a proper Fraoch glass
notwithstanding.
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Jul 10, 2014, at 2:30 PM, Mike Gordon via olympus
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> --Bob Whitmire
> Certified Neanderthal writes
>
>>> And if it’s important enough, and in my cousin’s case it is, get an
> electric
>>> wine cellar that keeps it correct. I’m actually thinking of getting a
> small one
>>> for my beer. Those pints of Fraoch Heather Beer really ought to be
> enjoyed at
>>> the proper temperature.
>
>
> I trust you have THE proper Fraoch Heather Ale glass as well as the brew at
> the proper temperature. See:
>
> http://www.williamsbrosbrew.com/store/merchandise/fraoch-heather-ale-glass
>
> The more I had thought about it, have determined that beer glasses are very
> much like lenses and the photographer/ beer aficionado should have both in
> equal numbers. (Gordon's 2nd Law of glass objects)
>
> There are the Prime fetishists where only the proper speciality glass or lens
> (such as the Zuiko 24 shift ) will do.
> Just with Trappist Ales they will likely have a Trappistenbier Westmalle
> glass, Chimay Tasting Glass, Westvleteren Glass, St. Sixtus- St. Bernardus
> glass among others.
>
> The High Quality Zoomer will have an excellent WA zoom, mid range zoom, and
> tele zoom as well as a Stein, goblet , Tumbler, and perhaps a Pilsner glass.
>
> The Kit Zoomer never removes the kit lens that came withthe cam and takes
> any old glass out of the cupboard.
>
> See, managed to get this thread back on topic (sort of), Mike
--
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