tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276581264737472765.post1640671544868341588..comments2024-02-27T20:46:58.487-08:00Comments on Bikes, Beer, and Adventures: Beer Research: Russian River Consecration VerticalJeffrey Cranehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01520169652639837640noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276581264737472765.post-31741321749455518552012-07-31T12:22:50.156-07:002012-07-31T12:22:50.156-07:00Jeff, It was great meeting you (face to face) also...Jeff, It was great meeting you (face to face) also..My thoughts were about the same as yours. My buddy Sisco also had the same tasting thoughts. #1 was by far my personal favorite, his was #2.<br /><br />The relaxed feel of the event was great, I couldn't imagination the tasting happening with a packed bar. Each person carrying 10 tulip glasses full of Consercration.Lewyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04706904636362867519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276581264737472765.post-36011600419294316912012-07-31T11:11:33.318-07:002012-07-31T11:11:33.318-07:00I know I was pretty fortunate. I almost didn't...I know I was pretty fortunate. I almost didn't post about it because I felt like I was showing off. The crazy thing, at least to me, was that the event wasn't very crowded. And there were actually a good amount of local brewers at the tasting.<br /><br />It is a great beer and having them all next to each other was a great learning experience for me to be able to pick apart the complex flavors you taste in these types of beer.Jeffrey Cranehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01520169652639837640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276581264737472765.post-87437632060329620392012-07-31T09:22:45.589-07:002012-07-31T09:22:45.589-07:00Holy crap...what a great experience...I am so fric...Holy crap...what a great experience...I am so frickin' jealous right now. I've only ever had one bottle of Consecration (though I have another sitting in my cellar). What an awesome beer.Jim Lemirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14000051293978203511noreply@blogger.com