Quote Originally Posted by beloitpiper View Post
Yes, but American brewers take something nice, like a pale ale, and make American pale ale, which is like drinking fermented hops tea.
I guess we're going in circles. Nice for you may be week for others.
For those interested, here is the style guidelines for the Beer Judges Certification Program.

http://www.bjcp.org/2008styles/catdex.php