Pumpkin

Published: Oct. 19, 2008, 6:19 p.m.

b'Pumpkin\\n\\nYou\\u2019re kidding right? Drinking a beer made with parts of pumpkin? Serious? Yessir. This time of year is when the pumpkin beers appear. And as weird as you might think that is the beer is actually pretty good. Okay, we admit that pumpkin isn\\u2019t something that we\\u2019re going to seek out. It\\u2019s not going to become our go to beer any time soon. But it is an interesting thing to take to the football or costume party. While you might only have one you\\u2019ll be a braver person because of it.\\n\\nBeers on the show:\\nBuffalo Bill\\u2019s Brewing Pumpkin Ale, Shipyard Brewing Pumpkin Head, Dogfish Head Punkin Ale, Brewery Ommegand Chocolate Indulgence and Calabaza Blanca from Jolly Pumpkin.\\n\\nHomework:\\nSeek out a local pumpkin beer that might be at your brewery or from your bottle shop.\\n\\nBeer School everywhere:\\nhttp://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6351328213\\nhttp://youtube.com/beerschool\\n\\nFollow JohnFoster on Twitter.com\\n\\nHost: John Foster and Motor.\\nGuests: Chris White (not from White Labs) and Tom Mahady from the Beer and Salad show.\\n\\nBe sure to visit Magnolia in San Francisco for the best pumpkin beer ever.\\nEmail us at info@beerschool.com\\n\\nGood noon! Recorded in San Francisco on 10/12/2008.\\n\\nBeerSchool, BeerSchool.com, and "the homework is beer" are a trademarks of Ayer Media, Inc. \\xa9 2008 Ayer Media, Inc.'