>>I'd go coolish not cold with anything like that. For me cold is for lagers .
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>Agreed, cold is for lagers and the Black and Tan type beers.
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>I didn't do much beer drinking as a teen and even the early college years, because most of what was available was just plain nasty.
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>For me, the first beer that didn't suck was Moosehead. I first had it after my 21st birthday. Pretty good stuff at the time, but you had to drink it ice cold.
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>Another one I like is Newcastle Brown Ale. It's a good dinner beer.
Microbreweries have really revolutionised beer making. One problem is that as they get successful the big breweries buy them and slowly reduce the quality. These people
https://www.brewdog.com/ seem to be trying to avoid that. I think they have refused a few buy out offers (so far). they have one beer Sink the Bismark that comes in at 44% proof (UK).