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E: 30/06 Win a mixed case of Slurp beers (Need a fair bit of help plz!)

Coversnail
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edited 8 June 2011 at 1:53PM in Game Over Archives
http://www.beerreviews.co.uk/beer/win-a-mixed-case-of-slurp-beers/

Quite a lot of questions, sorry I haven't searched for the answers I'm feeling a bit bunged up :( Would appreiacate any help, will come back and update another day.
It’s simple, just answer the questions below and hit submit (sorry in advance if it doesn’t work on mobile phones). Slurp sent the questions so don’t blame me if they are too hard…although Google and RateBeer will be your friends


1. What is the Burton Snatch? *



2. Where do Batemans brew? *



3. What happened at Meux Brewery in October 1814? *



4. Who said "We are fighting Germany, Austria and drink; and as far as I can see, the greatest of these deadly foes is drink"? *



5. What is Galaxy? *



6. When was SIBA (Society of Independent Brewers) formed and what was it originally called? *



7. Who is the head brewer of Fuller’s Brewery? *



8. Who was the first British brewery to can beer? *



9. Which Welsh town housed a lager brewery until the year 2000 *



10. Which now closed brewery made a beer called Graduate? *



11. Who are James Watt and Martin Dickie? *



12. What was the name of the brewer who collaborated with Thornbridge on the Alliance series of beers?

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  • easter65
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    edited 8 June 2011 at 2:31PM
    1). The characteristic whiff of sulphur indicating the presence of sulphate ions became known as the "Burton snatch"

    2).

    3). In October 1814, the vat burst when the securing hoops failed.

    4). Lloyd George

    5). (Hop Variety) Australian high alpha dual purpose triploid cultivar with a marked and unique hop aroma.

    11). Founders of BrewDog.
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  • purplevamp
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    edited 8 June 2011 at 2:31PM
    Coversnail wrote: »
    1. What is the Burton Snatch? * The characteristic whiff of sulphur indicating the presence of sulphate ions became known as the "Burton snatch".



    2. Where do Batemans brew? * Lincolnshire??



    3. What happened at Meux Brewery in October 1814? * The vat burst when the securing hoops failed



    4. Who said "We are fighting Germany, Austria and drink; and as far as I can see, the greatest of these deadly foes is drink"? * David Lloyd George (1863-1945)



    5. What is Galaxy? *



    6. When was SIBA (Society of Independent Brewers) formed and what was it originally called? * 1980 Small Independent Brewers’ Association



    7. Who is the head brewer of Fuller’s Brewery? * John Keeling



    8. Who was the first British brewery to can beer? * Felinfoel brewery



    9. Which Welsh town housed a lager brewery until the year 2000 * Wrexham



    10. Which now closed brewery made a beer called Graduate? *



    11. Who are James Watt and Martin Dickie? * Founders of BrewDog



    12. What was the name of the brewer who collaborated with Thornbridge on the Alliance series of beers?

    [STRIKE]
    I'll come back to others when (or if) I find the answers
    [/STRIKE]No idea on the others, sorry.

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  • girlybags
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    I think no.12 is Garrett Oliver
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  • vgs
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    I think #5 could be a type of hop ... google galaxy hops (sorry, can't post links yet)
  • vgs
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    and I think #10 could be Morrells ... google Morrells Graduate beer
  • lilias
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    girlybags wrote: »
    I think no.12 is Garrett Oliver

    I agree :)
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