{"id":4119,"date":"2009-07-04T08:55:28","date_gmt":"2009-07-04T13:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=4119"},"modified":"2009-07-04T08:55:28","modified_gmt":"2009-07-04T13:55:28","slug":"go-buy-new-belgium-products-from-marci-at-the-saucer-after-3-pm-today-also-beer-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/04\/go-buy-new-belgium-products-from-marci-at-the-saucer-after-3-pm-today-also-beer-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Go buy New Belgium products from Marci at the Saucer after 3 PM today. Also: beer news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The competition among Saucer bartenders to see who can sell the most New Belgium products continues today.\u00a0 I&#8217;d like to encourage everyone to go there and order Fat Tire, 1554, Mighty Arrow, or Mothership Wit from Marci after 3 PM today.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a pic of Marci in case you don&#8217;t know what she looks like&#8230; wow, do I really not have a pic of her anywhere on my hard drive?\u00a0 Hang on, I&#8217;ll steal one from her Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/marci.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4120\" title=\"marci\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/marci.jpg?resize=198%2C241\" alt=\"marci\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There ya go.\u00a0 That&#8217;s Marci.\u00a0 I hope she doesn&#8217;t mind the unauthorized use of her pic, given that I&#8217;m doing it to help her sell beer.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t recommend getting there before 3, because there won&#8217;t be anyone at the bar worth ordering from.<\/p>\n<p>News on some new beers at the Saucer:\u00a0 They are now carrying Victory products.\u00a0 If you like hoppy beer, they have a couple you should try.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.victorybeer.com\/hopdevil.html\">Hop Devil<\/a> is an IPA that they carry in bottles, weighing in at 6.7% alcohol.\u00a0 If you want to take things even farther, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.victorybeer.com\/hop_wallop.html\">Hop Wallop<\/a> is a double IPA on draft at 8.5% ABV.\u00a0 Because it&#8217;s a high-alcohol beer, it won&#8217;t be on the Pint Nite special on Mondays.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.victorybeer.com\/whirlwind_wit.html\">Whirlwind Wit<\/a> is an interpretation of the Belgian white beer style, and is described by the maker as a &#8220;swirling dynamo of flavor.&#8221; 5% ABV.\u00a0 The Victory website says this one is only available April through August, so if you are working on a plate at the Saucer, you better get this one before it disappears.<\/p>\n<p>I also saw a comment from the Saucer&#8217;s GM that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newbelgium.com\/beer\/skinny-dip\">New Belgium Skinny Dip<\/a> will be at the Downtown Saucer starting Monday (the one in East Bumblefuck already has it).\u00a0 It&#8217;s described as &#8220;something a little lighter than the rest of&#8221; the New Belgium portfolio, a nice, refreshing summer beer.\u00a0 A restaurant owner recommended a twist of lime with it.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve tried this one at the Little Rock Saucer and it&#8217;s pretty good.\u00a0 The Saucer GM commented &#8220;you have to finish Mighty Arrow first,&#8221; so it looks like Mighty Arrow will be gone to make way for Skinny Dip.\u00a0 If you want a last taste of Mighty Arrow you better order it (from Marci) today.<\/p>\n<p>Up early upgrading all my Amazon storefronts to the latest version of the software&#8230; will be in front of the computer for a while, so if I think of anything there will be another post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The competition among Saucer bartenders to see who can sell the most New Belgium products continues today.\u00a0 I&#8217;d like to encourage everyone to go there and order Fat Tire, 1554, Mighty Arrow, or Mothership Wit from Marci after 3 PM today.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a pic of Marci in case you don&#8217;t know what she looks like&#8230; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/04\/go-buy-new-belgium-products-from-marci-at-the-saucer-after-3-pm-today-also-beer-news\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Go buy New Belgium products from Marci at the Saucer after 3 PM today. 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