I want tasty, refreshing beer, please.

Ron Pattinson is a beer historian, based in the United Kingdom. His modus is researching original brewing records. He's dogged about it. In the process, he has refuted 'standard' beer myths. Today, he ranted.

I don't want innovative beer. I want tasty, refreshing beer. Beer I want to drink more than a mouthful of. Beer that's a joy to drink rather than an exercise in endurance.

The Schlock of the New
By Ron Pattinson
Shut Up About Barclay Perkins
17 November 2009

I couldn't have said it better. He did.