tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post3260313703212366102..comments2024-01-29T10:16:00.995+00:00Comments on CALLED TO THE BAR : RegensburgAdrian Tierney-Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05421802854011395300noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-87662185283648786352015-07-18T00:03:04.878+01:002015-07-18T00:03:04.878+01:00It was a free city until the French along with the...It was a free city until the French along with the Bavarian army stormed it in the early part of the 19th century; in fact it was the only place that Napoleon ever got wounded on the field of battle; he was hit in the leg. Not far from where the Roman wall remains are prominent. Like all of Europe it’s a place where everyone has been.Adrian Tierney-Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421802854011395300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-2774845673930319232015-07-17T22:47:17.818+01:002015-07-17T22:47:17.818+01:00In Regensburg it's not Rome that's importa...In Regensburg it's not Rome that's important. It's one of those cities in which the Germans marked their importance in the worldStonchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07001578598975666535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-81777024577927811242015-07-17T21:50:08.089+01:002015-07-17T21:50:08.089+01:00Nur echt mit dem Bock, indeed. Regensburg is a lo...Nur echt mit dem Bock, indeed. Regensburg is a lovely and generally overlooked city. I was drinking in die Knei until midnight and nearly got a PB in the half-marathon the next morning. I expected to be much slower so I view it a sign of the high quality of beer.Dvoraknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-38490894857180135062015-07-17T17:16:01.137+01:002015-07-17T17:16:01.137+01:00No over hopped citrus in R, just solid Hells and P...No over hopped citrus in R, just solid Hells and Pils and sausages and the relics of the RomansAdrian Tierney-Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421802854011395300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-91969047326901645562015-07-17T16:30:57.391+01:002015-07-17T16:30:57.391+01:00stand not stop
howaystand not stop<br /><br />howayStonchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07001578598975666535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-48875372455740606492015-07-17T16:30:30.554+01:002015-07-17T16:30:30.554+01:00I suppose I'm just fonder of Franconian beer w...I suppose I'm just fonder of Franconian beer with which I have tons of experience, and the only two times I've been to Regensburg it's been part of a trip to Franconia. Drop me there for a weekend and I'd no doubt love the beer.<br /><br />I can't stop overhopped citrus bombs and avoid the fuckers like the plagueStonchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07001578598975666535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-43407345297643618052015-07-16T14:51:17.643+01:002015-07-16T14:51:17.643+01:00i know I saw the plaque: drunken Mancunian brought...i know I saw the plaque: drunken Mancunian brought his own personalised weather with him.Adrian Tierney-Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421802854011395300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-53096110374159919052015-07-16T14:49:50.703+01:002015-07-16T14:49:50.703+01:00Bloody pissed down when I was in Spital.Bloody pissed down when I was in Spital.Tandlemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06804499573827044693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-34082890362558056552015-07-15T22:48:34.208+01:002015-07-15T22:48:34.208+01:00My son and I had a great time in Regensburg, back ...My son and I had a great time in Regensburg, back in 2008. The setting of Brauerei Spittal, on the banks of the Danube, is second to none, and I too really enjoyed the beer.<br /><br />A return visit is long overdue, methinks<br />Paul Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678639237696546268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-62503694843619380102015-07-15T10:42:26.471+01:002015-07-15T10:42:26.471+01:00I like both. Not sure what's more flowery thou...I like both. Not sure what's more flowery though, the beer or Adrian waxing lyrical.<br /><br />OK. It's Adrian in his own inimical style. Lovely writer.Tandlemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06804499573827044693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-9902427306283067592015-07-15T09:55:02.178+01:002015-07-15T09:55:02.178+01:00If you don't think the beer at Kneitinger and ...If you don't think the beer at Kneitinger and Spital is good the fault is with you not the beer. Bavaria is not the place for overhopped citrus bombs.Rodnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-19885941139463482952015-07-15T09:19:47.860+01:002015-07-15T09:19:47.860+01:00Disagree re the beer, Spital Hell very enjoyable. ...Disagree re the beer, Spital Hell very enjoyable. Adrian Tierney-Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421802854011395300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3076725205410370436.post-72687608235605820692015-07-15T08:54:04.800+01:002015-07-15T08:54:04.800+01:00I like Regensburg. Lovely city. None of the beer&#...I like Regensburg. Lovely city. None of the beer's very good but the brewery taverns themselves are impressive.Stonchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07001578598975666535noreply@blogger.com