
Originally Posted by
Welsh Harrier
I was very lucky to have been given a case of each a couple of months ago as one of our fields was used as a changeover in an MTB/fell running duathlon. The organiser showed his appreciation in the best possible manner. In my opinion in this weather room temperature is a little warm for any beer - half an hour in the fridge should cool them down a bit but not too much. The Gold will take a bit more cooling than the Red. Leave them in for a couple of hours or more and you'll mask the flavour! Of course one of the reasons lager is drunk so cold is to mask the flavour. Just try some lukewarm Carlingsberg and you'll see what I mean!