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Descriptive Essay On Beer

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One Friday night, a few of my coworkers went to Stan’s Blue Note on Greenville Avenue in Dallas. This bar had a selection of over 100 bottles of beer. They had a list of the beers. If you wanted, you were able to register and the bartenders would keep a list of the beers that you drank each time you visited. After you drank all of the beers on the list, you were given a t-shirt that indicated your achievement. At the time, most of the good beers were imports. That evening, I had Polar from Venezuela and Dragon Stout from Jamaica. Up until that point, Dragon Stout was the most unique tasting beer that I had ever tried. At first I laughed that it tasted like a cross between beer and paint. As I sipped it and savored the flavor, it grew on me. I liked it so much, I ordered a second bottle. The bartender thought that I was crazy. The bartenders had a microphone behind the bar. They used to harass male patrons who ordered wine coolers. After I got my second bottle of Dragon Stout, the bartender grabbed the microphone, pointed at me and laughed that I was “one sick man.” I went to Stan’s Blue Note only three or four times after that. I did not attempt to get the t-shirt. Each time I was there, I ordered a Dragon Stout. Dragon Stout was the beer that got me interested in beer tasting.
After this, even though I was interested, I did not actively pursue seeking new beers to try. I casually tried new beers, but I did not make an effort. I did not think of keeping

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