Alcoholandaphorisms
A mix of tasting notes and musings on beer, whisky and the culture surround them. Dedicated to the drinks, both the great and terrible and the people we meet through enjoying them.
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Alcohol and Aphorisms
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A mix of tasting notes and musings on beer, whisky and the culture surround them. Dedicated to the drinks, both the great and terrible and the people we meet through enjoying them.
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Tasting Notes: Untitled Art: Non Alcoholic: Chocolate Milk Stout
Untitled Art: Non Alcoholic: Chocolate Milk Stout (USA: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thin off white to grey head.Nose: Crushed bourbon biscuits i... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: St George’s: The English – Rum Cask
St George’s: The English – Rum Cask (English Single Malt Whisky: 46% ABV)Visual: Pale greened grain. Slow, medium thickness streaks come from the spirit.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: St James’s Gate: Guinness: Draught 0.0
St James’s Gate: Guinness: Draught 0.0 (Ireland: Low Alcohol: 0% ABV)Visual: Opaque black and still. A creamy inch of a head.Nose: Roasted. Nutty. Bitter... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Elusive: Emperor: Imperial Morrisman – Double Chocolate Dry...
Elusive: Emperor: Imperial Morrisman – Double Chocolate Dry Imperial Stout (England: Imperial Stout: 11% ABV)Visual: Black, still and opaque. Thin brown... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Abbeydale: Wanderer West Coast IPA
Abbeydale: Wanderer West Coast IPA (England: IPA: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Cloudy lemon juice at the edges to apricot skin main body colour. Thin, loose bubbled white... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: St George Distillery: The English: Smokey
St George Distillery: The English: Smokey (England: Single Malt Whisky: 43% ABV)Visual: Pale yellowed to grain hue. Thin, slow puckering comes from the... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Sainsbury’s Pilsner Zero Alcohol
Sainsbury’s Pilsner Zero Alcohol (France: Low Alcohol: 0.0% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow gold. Medium amounts of small bubbled carbonation. A large mounded white... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Black Sheep: Riggwelter
Black Sheep: Riggwelter (England: English Strong Ale: 5.7% ABV)Visual: Light chestnut brown coloured body with reddened hues. Middling sized brown froth head.... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Waterslide IPA
Big Drop: Waterslide IPA (England: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Pale clear gold. Moderate sized off white head that leaves suds. Reasonable amount of small... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Black Iris: I Push My Fingers Into My Pies
Black Iris: I Push My Fingers Into My Pies (England: Imperial Stout: 10.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thick brown dash of a head.Nose: Apple strudel. Caramel.... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Shepherd Neame: 1698
Shepherd Neame: 1698 (England: English Strong Ale: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Clear caramel brown. Fizzy white head of moderate size but does not last long. Some small... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Paulaner: Oktoberfest
Paulaner: Oktoberfest (Germany: Oktoberfest Marzen: 6% ABV)Visual: Clear gold. Moderate small bubbled carbonation. Large white mounded head.Nose: Cake sponge.... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: St George Distillery: The English – Original
St George Distillery: The English – Original (English Single Malt Whisky: 43% ABV)Visual: Very pale, slightly greened touch but mostly clear. Fast thick... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Cantillon: Zwanze 2021 – Parasol
Cantillon: Zwanze 2021 – Parasol (Belgium: Fruit Lambic: 5% ABV)Visual: Slightly darkened apricot skin. Brown bread colour touched thin head.Nose: Very fresh... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Cantillon: Fou’foune
Cantillon: Fou’foune (Belgium: Fruit Lambic: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Hazy dark lemon juice to apricot skin. Thin white rim of a head.Nose: Tart. Grapes. Apricot skin.... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Demoersleutel Beer Engineers: Intergalactic Bounty Hunter
Demoersleutel Beer Engineers: Intergalactic Bounty Hunter (Netherlands: Imperial Stout: 12% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thin brown dust of a head.Nose: Milky... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Insel: Swimmer’s Saison
Insel: Swimmer’s Saison (Germany: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Clear caramel brown touched body. Lots of small bubbled carbonation in the body and a thin off... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Moor: Hoppiness
Moor: Hoppiness (England: IPA: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Darkened apricot skin coloured body, with a moderate sized white creamy head. There is a very small amount of... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brussels Beer Project: Pico Nova – Zero West Coast IPA
Brussels Beer Project: Pico Nova – Zero West Coast IPA (Belgium: Low Alcohol: 0.3% ABV)Visual: Clear browned gold. An inch of off white mounded head. Very littl... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Het Anker: Gouden Carolus: Indulgences: Funken
Het Anker: Gouden Carolus: Indulgences: Funken (Belgium: Smoked Belgian Strong Ale: 8% ABV)Visual: Amber gold clear body. Lots of small bubbled carbonation to... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK