Bock Stars ; Growing Tired of Your Average Fizzy Lager? Yearning for Something a Little More Sophisticated? Simon Mills Discovers Why Darker, Stronger, Richer Bock Is the Future

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Beer is like sex. When you are young, it is quantity not quality that matters.

Then you grow up a bit.

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Bock Stars ; Growing Tired of Your Average Fizzy Lager? Yearning for Something a Little More Sophisticated? Simon Mills Discovers Why Darker, Stronger, Richer Bock Is the Future

You develop a discernment born of experience. You know what you don't like; you don't care so much what other people think; you are more ready to embrace something new. I know this to be true because the other day I took a stroll on the wild side with some 14th- century German monks and, I must confess, the earth moved.

I am, of course, talking about beer, and a certain rarefied type in particular which was invented by the monks. It's called 'bock' ...

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