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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
  
2004 was the first bottled release of Dark Lord. It was not celebrated as an organized event, so perhaps should not be considered the first ''Dark Lord Day''. That honor belongs to [[Dark Lord Day 2005|2005]].
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2004 was the first bottled release of Dark Lord. It was not celebrated as an organized event, so is arguably not the first true ''Dark Lord Day''. That honor may belong to [[Dark Lord Day 2005|2005]]. There were approximately only 20 people or so at the brewery upon opening to buy bottles on release day.
  
''Unsure of the exact release date, evidence suggests it was released in March 2004. Best estimate is the weekend of 3/19/2004 based on [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:0ePBCo0DfskJ:weather.ou.edu/~mjames/beer/+&cd=8&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us the March 25 entry on this blog]''
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''Unsure of the exact release date, evidence suggests it was released in March 2004. On or prior to the weekend of 3/19/2004 based on [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:0ePBCo0DfskJ:weather.ou.edu/~mjames/beer/+&cd=8&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us the March 25 entry on this blog]. It was on draft at the Map Room early March 2004.''
  
 
== Details ==
 
== Details ==
  
 
=== Attendance ===
 
=== Attendance ===
Approximately 50 people.
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Approximately 50-100 people.
  
 
=== Wax Color ===
 
=== Wax Color ===
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=== Allotment & Price ===
 
=== Allotment & Price ===
Two case limit (24 bottles). $12.50 a bottle.
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Two case limit (24 bottles). $15 per bottle / $150 per case.
  
Did not sell out for two days.
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Took several days to weeks to sell out.

Latest revision as of 19:00, 23 May 2024

Overview

2004 was the first bottled release of Dark Lord. It was not celebrated as an organized event, so is arguably not the first true Dark Lord Day. That honor may belong to 2005. There were approximately only 20 people or so at the brewery upon opening to buy bottles on release day.

Unsure of the exact release date, evidence suggests it was released in March 2004. On or prior to the weekend of 3/19/2004 based on the March 25 entry on this blog. It was on draft at the Map Room early March 2004.

Details

Attendance

Approximately 50-100 people.

Wax Color

Red

Allotment & Price

Two case limit (24 bottles). $15 per bottle / $150 per case.

Took several days to weeks to sell out.