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
http://alcoholandaphorisms.wordpress.com/
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 ( 1746 )
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Tasting Notes: Barrier: Money 2 Times Dry Hopped IPA
Barrier: Money 2 Times Dry Hopped IPA (USA: IPA: 7.3% ABV)Visual: Pale hazy lemon juice colour. Huge white mounded ice cream float looking head that leaves suds... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Signatory Vintage: Strathmill 1996: 21 Year
Signatory Vintage: Strathmill 1996: 21 Year (Scottish Speyside Single Cask Malt Whisky: 21 Year: 57.3% ABV)Visual: Pale gold with very slow, medium thickness... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Circadian IPA
Wild Beer Co: Circadian IPA (England: IPA: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Cloudy dark lemon juice colour. Large off white bubbly head that looks fragile but lasts.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Gordon & MacPhail: Discovery Range: Tormore 13 Year
Gordon & MacPhail: Discovery Range: Tormore 13 Year (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 13 Year: 43% ABV)Visual: Pale apple juice colour. Very slow... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Donzoko: Northern Helles
Donzoko: Northern Helles (England: Dortmunder: 4.2% ABV)Visual: Clear gold. Very large mounded yellow/white head that leaves suds.Nose: Wheat fields. Lime... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Pang Pang: Boi Juice
Pang Pang: Boi Juice (Sweden: IIPA: 8% ABV)Visual: Pale hazy yellow to lemon juice edges. Large white mounded, bubbled head.Nose: Grapefruit. Lemon curd.... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Big Peat A846: Feis Ile 2020
Douglas Laing: Big Peat A846: Feis Ile 2020 (Scottish Blended Malt Islay Whisky: 8 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Very pale, slightly greened grain coloured spirit.... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Pipeworks: Imperial Cherry Jones Dog
Pipeworks: Imperial Cherry Jones Dog (USA: Imperial Stout: 10.5% ABV)Visual: Black and still. Thin grey brown dash of a head.Nose: Brown sugar. Warming booze.... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Freestar: Alcohol Free Beer
Freestar: Alcohol Free Beer (England: Low alcohol: 0.0% ABV)Visual: Clear light body, a slightly browned yellow colour to it. Small bubbled carbonation in the... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Omnipollo: Konx
Omnipollo: Konx (Sweden: low Alcohol: 0.3% ABV)Visual: Hazy light lemon juice colour. Moderate white head.Nose: Lightly tart. Pineapple. Squeezed lime touch.... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kees: Multi Beer: Pohjala: 4 Wheel Drive
Kees: Multi Beer: Pohjala: 4 Wheel Drive (Netherlands: Quadrupel: 10.2% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Opaque main body. A grey dash of a head.Nose: Dry... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Paradiso Citra IPA
Big Drop: Paradiso Citra IPA (England: Low Alcohol: 0.5% BAV)Visual: Clear pale yellow body. Thin white head. Lots of small bubbled carbonation.Nose: Fresh hopp... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: London Beer Factory: Zia Tiramisu Imperial Stout
London Beer Factory: Zia Tiramisu Imperial Stout (England: Imperial Stout: 9.2% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Medium sized creamy brown head that doesn’t last... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Salt: The Queer Brewing Project: Flavourtown
Salt: The Queer Brewing Project: Flavourtown (England: Imperial Porter: 8% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thin brown dash of bubbles instead of a head.Nose: Fresh... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Arbor: Tiny The Welder
Arbor: Tiny The Welder (England: IIPA: 8.5% ABV)Visual: Dark yellow to caramel brown body. Two inches of caramel touched frothy head that leaves suds. Body is... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kees: #05 Anniversary
Kees: #05 Anniversary (Netherlands: Imperial Stout: 9.5% ABV)Visual: Opaque black. Creamy coffee brown head.Nose: Cocoa dust. Rich roasted coffee. Dry roasted... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2020 FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Fierce: Magic Rock: Black DIPA
Fierce: Magic Rock: Black DIPA (Scotland: Black IIPA: 8.3% AHBV)Visual: Black. Massive chocolate froth brown coloured frothy head that leaves suds.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brew York: Big Eagle 2020
Brew York: Big Eagle 2020 (England: IPA: 7.1% ABV)Visual: Browned gold clear body. Lots of small bubbled carbonation and a huge off white head.Nose: Pine... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Marston: Devil’s Backbone: American IPA
Marston: Devil’s Backbone: American IPA (England IPA: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Clear browned gold body. An off white, thin head that leaves suds as it descends.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kees: Wander Beyond: Where the Wild Blackberries Grow
Kees: Wander Beyond: Where the Wild Blackberries Grow (Netherlands: Barley Wine: 12.2% ABV)Visual: Very dark black cherry red that appears almost black. Thin... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
