Beer Infinity Beer, Brewing & Beyond
| I usually endeavor to steer clear of politics and the culture wars in this blog, unless they directly impinge on the subject at hand, that being craft beer in Alaska. Frankly, I find both the Left and the Right fairly loathsome these days. So unless some ass is proposing to double the tax on alcohol (I’m looking at you, Walker) or the neo-prohibitionists start banging the drum about “demon liquor”, I generally give it all a pass here and try to focus on more interesting and pleasant subject.
However, be that as it may, I felt I needed to toss my two cents in on the latest kerfuffle regarding Midnight Sun’s Panty Peeler Tripel. Let’s review some history on the brew. It was first brewed back in the 1990s and sold under the name Epluche-culotte, which is “Panty Peeler” in French. In 2008, the brewery decided to Anglicize the name (along with its dark counterpart, Monk’s Mistress), and produce some updated label art. In fact, the second blog I wrote, way back on 7/30/2008 was about this ch … |
Source: Drinking on the Last Frontier
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