Alcoholandaphorisms
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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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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.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1772 )
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Tasting Notes: Rothaus: Hefeweizen: Alkoholfrei
Rothaus: Hefeweizen: Alkoholfrei (Germany: Low alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Ripe banana. Huge yellow to white bubbled head. Quite bit of small bubbled... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Ingenious: Smarty Champagne Sherbet
Ingenious: Smarty Champagne Sherbet (USA: Berliner Weisse: 6.8% ABV)Visual: Strawberry juice red. No real head, just a handful of bubbles. Some small bubbled... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Hammerton: Crunch AF
Hammerton: Crunch AF (England: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown. Thin, off white, bubbled head.Nose: Peanuts. Slightly musty. Fatty butter.... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Signatory Vintage: Coleburn 1983
Signatory Vintage: Coleburn 1983 (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 14 Years: 43% ABV)Visual: Pale gold. Slow medium thickness streaks come from the... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Maisel’s Weisse: Alkoholfrei
Maisel’s Weisse: Alkoholfrei (Germany: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Overripe banana yellow to caramel. Cloudy body. Very large mounded white head.Nose: Wheat... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Walsh Whisky: Writer’s Tears – Copper Pot
Walsh Whisky: Writer’s Tears – Copper Pot (Irish Blended Whisky: 40% ABV)Visual: Deep gold. Fast, thick streaks come from the spirit.Nose: Smooth. Honey and... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Oyster: Hammerhead IPA
Big Oyster: Hammerhead IPA (USA: IPA: 6.4% ABV)Visual: Clear, darkened yellow body. Large white mound of a head that leaves suds. A small amount of small bubble... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Trappistes Rochefort: Tripel Extra
Trappistes Rochefort: Tripel Extra (Belgium: Tripel: 8.1% ABV)Visual: Hazy lemon juice colour. Evident sediment in the body and a moderate sized white tight... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Elusive Brewing: Oregon Trail – West Coast IPA
Elusive Brewing: Oregon Trail – West Coast IPA (England: IPA: 5.8% ABV)Visual: Just slightly less than clear, yellowed body. Medium carbonation and a medium... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Ardnamurchan: Release 2: AD/01.21.01
Ardnamurchan: Release 2: AD/01.21.01 (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 5 Years: 46.8% ABV)Visual: Light pale gold with quite fast, thick streaks coming fro... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beavertown: Lazer Crush Alcohol Free IPA
Beavertown: Lazer Crush Alcohol Free IPA (England: Low Alcohol: 0.3% ABV)Visual: Lightly hazy, pale and clear lemon juice colour. A very thin white head.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Pilot: Barrel Aged Double Mochaccino Stout
Pilot: Barrel Aged Double Mochaccino Stout (Scotland: Imperial Stout: 12.3% ABV)Visual: Black. Still and opaque. Brown rim of bubbles around the glass and a gre... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Portmeirion : Cwrw Du Rhif 6 / No 6 Stout
Portmeirion : Cwrw Du Rhif 6 / No 6 Stout (Wales: Stout: 4.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Large caramel brown head.Nose: Roasted. Cashews. Generally nutty. Clean... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Westmalle: Extra
Westmalle: Extra (Belgium: Belgian Blond Ale: 4.8% ABV)Visual: Straw coloured, lots of carbonation. Medium sized white bubbled head.Nose: Hay fields. Lightly... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Fat Lizard: Rye’d Said Fred: Juniper Rye IPA
Big Drop: Fat Lizard: Rye’d Said Fred: Juniper Rye IPA (England: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Slightly amber touched gold. Clear main body with not much eviden... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Hop Notch: Fläderlätt Elderflower
Big Drop: Hop Notch: Fläderlätt Elderflower (England: low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Clear yellow gold body with a large white head that leaves suds – along... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Glenury Royal: 1970 – 40 Year Old
Glenury Royal: 1970 – 40 Year Old (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 40 Year: 59.4% ABV)Visual: Moderately darkened gold, with very slow puckering coming... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kininvie: 23 Year: Batch 3
Kininvie: 23 Year: Batch 3 (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 23 Year: 42.6% ABV)Visual: Very pale yellow. Some very small particles evident in the whisky.... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Einstok: Arctic Beach Coconut Stout
Big Drop: Einstok: Arctic Beach Coconut Stout (England: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still and opaque main body. About a centimeter of browned head.Nose... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Sharp’s (Molson Coors) : Doom Bar Zero
Sharp’s (Molson Coors) : Doom Bar Zero (England: Low Alcohol: 0.0% ABV)Visual: Reddened brown. Moderate beige head. Clear main body. No real evident... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
