Comments on: Bottling Consecration at Russian River http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/ A Beer Blog Helping to Elevate the Status of Craft Beer Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:18:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Scott-TheBrewClub http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-3017 Scott-TheBrewClub Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:09:38 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-3017 I'm still trying to get my hands on some of this beer! Hard to find (if not impossible) in Jersey. Anyway, GREAT post, I really enjoyed reading about that experience and thanks for shedding some light on what happens behind the scenes. I’m still trying to get my hands on some of this beer! Hard to find (if not impossible) in Jersey. Anyway, GREAT post, I really enjoyed reading about that experience and thanks for shedding some light on what happens behind the scenes.

]]> By: Lew Bryson http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-3013 Lew Bryson Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:20:28 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-3013 There should be a program that allows every one of the cheap bastards who say craft beer costs too much to have your experience. Like you, I've now been in the brewhouse, stirring mash, on a 95 degree day when it hit 130 in the brewhouse: I KNOW craft beer is cheap! Beer writers doing this is kind of like being a grandparent: what a cute baby! What a sweetie! What a -- ewww. Here you are, take care of him, must be going. Great piece, thanks. There should be a program that allows every one of the cheap bastards who say craft beer costs too much to have your experience. Like you, I’ve now been in the brewhouse, stirring mash, on a 95 degree day when it hit 130 in the brewhouse: I KNOW craft beer is cheap! Beer writers doing this is kind of like being a grandparent: what a cute baby! What a sweetie! What a — ewww. Here you are, take care of him, must be going.

Great piece, thanks.

]]> By: Jessica http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-3007 Jessica Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:48:40 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-3007 I love Consecration! Glad to see it finally, finally bottled. I love Consecration! Glad to see it finally, finally bottled.

]]> By: wine of the month club http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-3001 wine of the month club Fri, 05 Feb 2010 04:36:58 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-3001 No pain, no gain. A lot of folks don't realize the work that goes into this artisan beers. Thank goodness there are some of us that truly appreciate the fruits of their (your) labor. No pain, no gain. A lot of folks don’t realize the work that goes into this artisan beers. Thank goodness there are some of us that truly appreciate the fruits of their (your) labor.

]]> By: Arie http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-2998 Arie Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:49:28 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-2998 I forgot to add that we had the privilege of drinking very fresh Pliny the Younger, for hydration purposes only, of course.. I forgot to add that we had the privilege of drinking very fresh Pliny the Younger, for hydration purposes only, of course..

]]> By: Arie http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-2997 Arie Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:46:26 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-2997 It was a hoot.. This was my 5th or 6th bottling at this facility. It is always hard work, it is always a ton of hurt, but when you are done, all you remember is the fun, the great beer, and the great people who work in this industry.. And you want to do it again.. Great writeup! Thanks for helping.. It was a hoot.. This was my 5th or 6th bottling at this facility. It is always hard work, it is always a ton of hurt, but when you are done, all you remember is the fun, the great beer, and the great people who work in this industry.. And you want to do it again..
Great writeup!
Thanks for helping..

]]> By: Travis http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-2996 Travis Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:30:18 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-2996 Dude, I don't think I want any of the Consecration knowing a little bit of you will be in me when I'm done. Dude, I don’t think I want any of the Consecration knowing a little bit of you will be in me when I’m done.

]]> By: Shail http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-2995 Shail Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:22:05 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-2995 "In hindsight, I regret not taking a photo of me suckling from the teats of mechanical mother." LOL That would have been an awesome pic. It looked like an enormous amount of hard work, but even after reading your write up I would do this in a heartbeat if ever asked. “In hindsight, I regret not taking a photo of me suckling from the teats of mechanical mother.”

LOL

That would have been an awesome pic. It looked like an enormous amount of hard work, but even after reading your write up I would do this in a heartbeat if ever asked.

]]> By: Deano http://www.betterbeerblog.com/index.php/2010/02/04/bottling-consecration-at-russian-river/#comment-2994 Deano Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:15:29 +0000 http://www.betterbeerblog.com/?p=426#comment-2994 Peter this looks awesome but like you said a ton of work. I will look for this batch and when I pop it I will appreciate all your hard efforts when I enjoy it :) Peter this looks awesome but like you said a ton of work. I will look for this batch and when I pop it I will appreciate all your hard efforts when I enjoy it :)

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