Received: from srvr20.engin.umich.edu (root at srvr20.engin.umich.edu [141.213.75.22]) by srvr5.engin.umich.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id BAA28640 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 01:06:51 -0500 (EST) Received: from synchro.com (cccox.ne.mediaone.net [24.218.136.73]) by srvr20.engin.umich.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id BAA23057 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 01:06:50 -0500 (EST) From: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" To: "Digest Recipients" Reply-To: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" Subject: Digest for the period 02/02/00 - 02/03/00 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 01:01:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/digest; boundary="Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Hops: 1 Status: RO --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Table of contents ------------------------------------------------------ Jubel Festbier Alt (?) (Doug.A.Mccullough at bridge.bellsouth.com) Zum Uerige (BrewInfo) --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: Received: from blsmsgims02.bls.com ([139.76.64.4]) by synchro.com with SMTP (Mailtraq/1.1.4.1073) id SYNC740114B5D5 for judge at synchro.com; Wed, 02 Feb 2000 09:58:24 -0500 Received: from SMTP (blsmsgims02.bls.com [139.76.86.32]) by blsmsgims02.bls.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2650.21) id 117MG5C5; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 09:57:55 -0500 Received: from om3.al.bst.bls.com ([90.11.245.64]) by 139.76.86.32 (Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ; Wed, 02 Feb 2000 14:34:34 0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (root at localhost) by om3.al.bst.bls.com (8.8.6 (PHNE_17135)/8.8.6) with SMTP id IAA08418 for judge at synchro.com; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:34:22 -0600 (CST) From: Doug.A.Mccullough at bridge.bellsouth.com Reply-To: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" Errors-To: judge-owner at synchro.com X-OpenMail-Hops: 1 Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:34:10 -0600 Message-Id: Subject: Jubel Festbier Alt (?) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: judge at synchro.com To: JudgeNet - the beer judge digest Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; name="Jubel" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="Jubel" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Hops: 3 X-POST-MessageClass: 10; Mailing List Message I've enjoyed the traffic about Zum Uerige grist but the possibility of tasting any is remote at the moment. Here in Alabama we are getting Jubel Festbier which claims to be an Alt. (Note that this is not the usual Jubel with the blue and silver label. This one comes in bottles painted to look like stoneware decorated and with one of a variety of colorful decals. I had never seen this beer until late last fall.) To me, Jubel Festbier tastes as under-attenuated as one would expect from a grist composed of mostly Munich malt. I would like to solicit comments on how Jubel Festbier compares to Zum Uerige and how well it qualifies as a commercial example of alt. Doug McCullough President-Birmingham BrewMasters --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: Received: from mail.xnet.com ([198.147.221.67]) by synchro.com with SMTP (Mailtraq/1.1.4.1073) id SYNC740614BA2D for judge at synchro.com; Wed, 02 Feb 2000 14:56:32 -0500 Received: from hurricane.xnet.com (typhoon.xnet.com [198.147.221.66]) by mail.xnet.com (8.9.3+Sun/XNet-3.0R) with ESMTP id NAA29457 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:56:29 -0600 (CST) Received: by hurricane.xnet.com (Postfix, from userid 4947) id 7C5405EDD2; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:56:29 -0600 (CST) To: JudgeNet - the beer judge digest Subject: Zum Uerige Message-Id: <20000202195629.7C5405EDD2 at hurricane.xnet.com> Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:56:29 -0600 (CST) From: brewinfo at xnet.com (BrewInfo) Reply-To: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" Errors-To: judge-owner at synchro.com Sender: judge at synchro.com X-Hops: 3 X-POST-MessageClass: 10; Mailing List Message Well, Jeff's post seems to confirm George's reading of the ZU bottle. I sure hope that they didn't change the recipe! It's either that or the brewmaster was intentionally leading me astray. I know that when I brewed a ZU clone with 89% DWC Munich and 11% DWC Aromatic, it came out tasting very much like the ZU I tasted there, when fermented with Wyeast #1338. On the (empty, alas) bottles I have in the basement (from 1995): dat lecker Droeppke[?] <- hard to tell... first letter is script (Gothic?) Uerige Alt Abfuelltag 25. 07. 4,3% vol Alkohol Mindestens halfbar bis 25. 08. Aus feinstem Malz und bestem Hopfen gebraut im Uerige Duesseldorfer Altstadt Bergerstrasse 1 0,5 l which translates to: [dat] tastiest [Droeppke?] Uerige Alt Filling up day July 25 4.3% Alcohol by volume Consumable at least until August 25 Brewed at Uerige from the finest malt and best hops Duesseldorf, Old Town 1 Berger Street 0.5 liter Note that 4.3%ABV from roughly 1.046-1.048 OG is quite a *low* attenuation. I also wrote down the labels from a Zum Schlussel bottle, but I'm just too tired to type it all in. I would like to mention that it is roughly a 1.050 OG beer and that the label says 5.0% Alcohol by volume, which is an attenuation more line with a Pils malt base. What is the ABV on that bottle you have, George? Is it still 4.3%? Al. Al Korzonas, Lockport, Illinois, USA korz at brewinfo.com http://www.brewinfo.com/brewinfo/ --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D-- Received: from srvr20.engin.umich.edu (root at srvr20.engin.umich.edu [141.213.75.22]) by srvr5.engin.umich.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id BAA28640 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 01:06:51 -0500 (EST) Received: from synchro.com (cccox.ne.mediaone.net [24.218.136.73]) by srvr20.engin.umich.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id BAA23057 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 01:06:50 -0500 (EST) From: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" To: "Digest Recipients" Reply-To: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" Subject: Digest for the period 02/02/00 - 02/03/00 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 01:01:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/digest; boundary="Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Hops: 1 Status: RO --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Table of contents ------------------------------------------------------ Jubel Festbier Alt (?) (Doug.A.Mccullough at bridge.bellsouth.com) Zum Uerige (BrewInfo) --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: Received: from blsmsgims02.bls.com ([139.76.64.4]) by synchro.com with SMTP (Mailtraq/1.1.4.1073) id SYNC740114B5D5 for judge at synchro.com; Wed, 02 Feb 2000 09:58:24 -0500 Received: from SMTP (blsmsgims02.bls.com [139.76.86.32]) by blsmsgims02.bls.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2650.21) id 117MG5C5; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 09:57:55 -0500 Received: from om3.al.bst.bls.com ([90.11.245.64]) by 139.76.86.32 (Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ; Wed, 02 Feb 2000 14:34:34 0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (root at localhost) by om3.al.bst.bls.com (8.8.6 (PHNE_17135)/8.8.6) with SMTP id IAA08418 for judge at synchro.com; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:34:22 -0600 (CST) From: Doug.A.Mccullough at bridge.bellsouth.com Reply-To: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" Errors-To: judge-owner at synchro.com X-OpenMail-Hops: 1 Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:34:10 -0600 Message-Id: Subject: Jubel Festbier Alt (?) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: judge at synchro.com To: JudgeNet - the beer judge digest Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; name="Jubel" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="Jubel" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Hops: 3 X-POST-MessageClass: 10; Mailing List Message I've enjoyed the traffic about Zum Uerige grist but the possibility of tasting any is remote at the moment. Here in Alabama we are getting Jubel Festbier which claims to be an Alt. (Note that this is not the usual Jubel with the blue and silver label. This one comes in bottles painted to look like stoneware decorated and with one of a variety of colorful decals. I had never seen this beer until late last fall.) To me, Jubel Festbier tastes as under-attenuated as one would expect from a grist composed of mostly Munich malt. I would like to solicit comments on how Jubel Festbier compares to Zum Uerige and how well it qualifies as a commercial example of alt. Doug McCullough President-Birmingham BrewMasters --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: Received: from mail.xnet.com ([198.147.221.67]) by synchro.com with SMTP (Mailtraq/1.1.4.1073) id SYNC740614BA2D for judge at synchro.com; Wed, 02 Feb 2000 14:56:32 -0500 Received: from hurricane.xnet.com (typhoon.xnet.com [198.147.221.66]) by mail.xnet.com (8.9.3+Sun/XNet-3.0R) with ESMTP id NAA29457 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:56:29 -0600 (CST) Received: by hurricane.xnet.com (Postfix, from userid 4947) id 7C5405EDD2; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:56:29 -0600 (CST) To: JudgeNet - the beer judge digest Subject: Zum Uerige Message-Id: <20000202195629.7C5405EDD2 at hurricane.xnet.com> Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:56:29 -0600 (CST) From: brewinfo at xnet.com (BrewInfo) Reply-To: "JudgeNet - the beer judge digest" Errors-To: judge-owner at synchro.com Sender: judge at synchro.com X-Hops: 3 X-POST-MessageClass: 10; Mailing List Message Well, Jeff's post seems to confirm George's reading of the ZU bottle. I sure hope that they didn't change the recipe! It's either that or the brewmaster was intentionally leading me astray. I know that when I brewed a ZU clone with 89% DWC Munich and 11% DWC Aromatic, it came out tasting very much like the ZU I tasted there, when fermented with Wyeast #1338. On the (empty, alas) bottles I have in the basement (from 1995): dat lecker Droeppke[?] <- hard to tell... first letter is script (Gothic?) Uerige Alt Abfuelltag 25. 07. 4,3% vol Alkohol Mindestens halfbar bis 25. 08. Aus feinstem Malz und bestem Hopfen gebraut im Uerige Duesseldorfer Altstadt Bergerstrasse 1 0,5 l which translates to: [dat] tastiest [Droeppke?] Uerige Alt Filling up day July 25 4.3% Alcohol by volume Consumable at least until August 25 Brewed at Uerige from the finest malt and best hops Duesseldorf, Old Town 1 Berger Street 0.5 liter Note that 4.3%ABV from roughly 1.046-1.048 OG is quite a *low* attenuation. I also wrote down the labels from a Zum Schlussel bottle, but I'm just too tired to type it all in. I would like to mention that it is roughly a 1.050 OG beer and that the label says 5.0% Alcohol by volume, which is an attenuation more line with a Pils malt base. What is the ABV on that bottle you have, George? Is it still 4.3%? Al. Al Korzonas, Lockport, Illinois, USA korz at brewinfo.com http://www.brewinfo.com/brewinfo/ --Next_Part_SYNC741714C69D--