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• Tasting Notes: Ganstaller Brau: Weizenator

  

  Ganstaller Brau: Weizenator (Germany: Weizenbock: 8.1% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Slightly hazy body. Good inch of whitish head.Nose: Muggy apricot. Fresh... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Kievit: Zundert 10

  

  Kievit: Zundert 10 (Netherlands: Quadrupel: 10% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown with an inch of crisp and mounded browned head that leaves a rim around the... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Overtone: IPA Comet/Waimea

  

  Overtone: IPA Comet/Waimea (Scotland: IPA: 6.3% ABV)Visual: Hazy apricot with yellowed edges. Large mounded yellowed head.Nose: Peach. Malt chocolate drinks. Ho... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: De Halve Maan: Sport Zot

  

  De Halve Maan: Sport Zot (Belgium: Low Alcohol: 0.4% ABV)Visual: Yellowed gold. Slightly hazy. Massive white, loose bubbled head that leaves lace.Nose: Soft... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Lux Row – Rebel Yell: Small Batch Reserve

  

  Lux Row – Rebel Yell: Small Batch Reserve (American Bourbon Whiskey: 45.3% ABV)Visual: Deep thick, darkened gold. Fast, thick streaks come from the... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Tempest: Drop Kick

  

  Tempest: Drop Kick (Scotland: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Thin white head. Some small bubbled carbonation.Nose: Sour. Musty. Pineapple.... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: De Dolle: Stille Nacht

  

  De Dolle: Stille Nacht (Belgium: Belgian Strong Ale: 12% ABV)Visual: Clear gold. Large white head with brown touches. Absolutely full of small bubbled... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Midleton: Barry Crockett Legacy

  

  Midleton: Barry Crockett Legacy (Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey: 46% ABV)Visual: Darkened gold. Slow thick streaks come from the spirit.Nose: Sherry trifle.... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Omnipollo: Prairie: Potlatch

  

  Omnipollo: Prairie: Potlatch (Sweden: Saison: 7% ABV)Visual: Pale lemon juice colour. Utterly massive mounded white bubbled head that leaves lace.Nose: Funky.... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Hepburn’s Choice: Glenburgie 8 Year

  

  Hepburn’s Choice: Glenburgie 8 Year (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 8 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Pale greened spirit.Nose: Jelly alcohol feel. Toffee. Lime... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Northern Monk: Stigbergets: Garage: Insa: Patron’s Project 17.02...

  

  Northern Monk: Stigbergets: Garage: Insa: Patron’s Project 17.02 Ethel Tropical IPA (England: IPA: 7% ABV)Visual: Cloudy dark apricot. Very large yellow-white... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Omnipollo: Bianca – Blueberry Maple Pancake Lassi Gose

  

  Omnipollo: Bianca – Blueberry Maple Pancake Lassi Gose (Sweden: Gose: 6% ABV)Visual: Oozes out of the can on opening necessitating a quick(ish) pour. Black... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: White Frontier: Northern Monk: Garage: Whiplash: Slow Runnings

  

  White Frontier: Northern Monk: Garage: Whiplash: Slow Runnings (Switzerland: Brown Ale: 4% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Large creamy brown bubbled... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: De Halve Maan: Straffe Hendrik Heritage 2017: Scotch Whisky Oak...

  

  De Halve Maan: Straffe Hendrik Heritage 2017: Scotch Whisky Oak Aged (Belgium: Quadrupel: 11% ABV)Visual: Very dark red to brown. Thin grey dash of a head.... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Provenance: Ardmore 10 Year

  

  Douglas Laing: Provenance: Ardmore 10 Year (Scottish Highland Whisky: 10 Year: 46% ABV)Visual:Very pale gold. Thick, fast streaks come from the spirit.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Old Particular: Port Dundas 14 Year

  

  Douglas Laing: Old Particular: Port Dundas 14 Year (Scottish Single Grain Whisky: 14 Year: 48.4% abv)Visual: Deep gold. Middling speed thick streaks come from... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Garage: Cartoons

  

  Garage: Cartoons (Spain: IIPA: 8.5% ABV)Visual: Hazy apricot. Massive yellowed loose bubbled head.Nose: Tart grapefruit. Pineapple. Wheaty hop character and... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Provenance: Caol Ila: 8 Year

  

  Douglas Laing: Provenance: Caol Ila: 8 Year (Scottish Islay Single Malt Whisky: 8 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Almost completely clear spirit with just a slight green... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Brown Ale

  

  Big Drop: Brown Ale (England: Low Alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Reddened brown to mahogany. Clear main body with very small bubbled carbonation. Thin grey dash of... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Hair Of The Dog: Adam From The Woods 2018

  

  Hair Of The Dog: Adam From The Woods 2018 (USA: American Strong Ale: 12% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Slight rim of bubbles but no head.Nose: Figs. Raisins.... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK