Bog myrtle
- dexter
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Bog myrtle
so beaus and garrison are using it in their ad. Am I missing something or is it a blatant rip off the brewing network?
- CorneliusAlphonse
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Re: Bog myrtle
i dont know what you are referring to in either case, but bog myrtle is something beau's has been using in beer for at least a couple years.
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Re: Bog myrtle
The new collaboration brew between Garrison & Beau's uses bog myrtle.CorneliusAlphonse wrote:i dont know what you are referring to in either case, but bog myrtle is something beau's has been using in beer for at least a couple years.
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Re: Bog myrtle
sorry, yes i knew this. He referred to them using it "in their ad" and "ripping off the brewing network" - those were the two things that didn't make sense to me.Jimmy wrote:The new collaboration brew between Garrison & Beau's uses bog myrtle.CorneliusAlphonse wrote:i dont know what you are referring to in either case, but bog myrtle is something beau's has been using in beer for at least a couple years.
planning: beer for my cousin's wedding
Fermenting: black ipa
Conditioning:
Kegged: barrel barleywine from 2014 - i think i still have this somewhere
Fermenting: black ipa
Conditioning:
Kegged: barrel barleywine from 2014 - i think i still have this somewhere
- dexter
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Re: Bog myrtle
I always thought it was some type of peat moss and bn used it as a joke. I stand educated and corrected.
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Re: Bog myrtle
Iirc, bog myrtle was in the original recipe for houblon chouffe...
At Alexander Keith's we follow the recipes first developed by the great brewmaster to the absolute letter. 

- CorneliusAlphonse
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Re: Bog myrtle
No of fence meant, I thought maybe they had a radio ad or something. Yeah its used as an alternative to hops historically
planning: beer for my cousin's wedding
Fermenting: black ipa
Conditioning:
Kegged: barrel barleywine from 2014 - i think i still have this somewhere
Fermenting: black ipa
Conditioning:
Kegged: barrel barleywine from 2014 - i think i still have this somewhere
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