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  • “Hey Jimmy,” we'd shout at the bartender, whose real name was Bill, but who had acquired his nomme de biere along with the furniture and fixtures when he bought the joint.

    Feminist Gift-Shopping is Man's Work Con Chapman 2011

  • I love the "biere nouvelle" - literally "new beer" or "young beer" - the Fresh Hop style, at least as made by this particular English brewery, also used malts made from winter barley which would first be available in late summer.

    Mining Michael Jackson 2009

  • And there's the name . . . even if you give the dish a fancy French monicker, poulet avec le boîte de biere dans l'anus or something, it's still hard to serve at a fancy dinner.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Walter Jon Williams 2009

  • Not to mention that I'm a big fan of these husky, musty, dry, sessionable, refreshments; a bright summer counterpart to the winter wit and the fall biere de garde.

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • *I do not mean to denigrate six-row barley implicitly; I love six-row barley beers like biere de garde; but it does provide a huskier, less 'refined' barley flavor that some find undesirable.

    Hey Barkeep! Why Is This Beer So Darn Cold? 2009

  • "I can think of only one other brewery that has tried making such a 'biere nouvelle,' and that is in the far West of the United States."

    Mining Michael Jackson 2009

  • And there's the name . . . even if you give the dish a fancy French monicker, poulet avec le boîte de biere dans l'anus or something, it's still hard to serve at a fancy dinner.

    Rectified Walter Jon Williams 2009

  • *I do not mean to denigrate six-row barley implicitly; I love six-row barley beers like biere de garde; but it does provide a huskier, less 'refined' barley flavor that some find undesirable.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Not to mention that I'm a big fan of these husky, musty, dry, sessionable, refreshments; a bright summer counterpart to the winter wit and the fall biere de garde.

    Beer Review: O'So Hopdinger and Central Waters Glacial Trail IPA 2009

  • French biere de gardes, some of the most sophisticated beers you can find, are traditionally made with six-row barley.

    Hey Barkeep! What Does It Matter How Many Rows The Barley Has? 2008

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