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 ( 1772 )
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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 -
Tasting Notes: Grupo Damm: Free Damm – Non Alcoholic Lager Beer
Grupo Damm: Free Damm – Non Alcoholic Lager Beer (Spain: Low Alcohol. 0% ABV)Visual: Darkened yellow. Moderate white head. Very small amounts of small bubbled... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Old Particular: Mortlach: 12 Year
Douglas Laing: Old Particular: Mortlach: 12 Year (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 12 Year: 48.4% ABV)Visual: Pale greened spirit with fast, thick streaks... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Senne: Bellwood: Imperial Donkey
Senne: Bellwood: Imperial Donkey (Belgium: Imperial Stout: 8.8% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thin dark brown dash of a head.Nose: Vinous white grapes. Yeastie... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: To Øl: Cloudwater : CPH – Quick Splash
To Øl: Cloudwater : CPH – Quick Splash (Denmark: APA: 5.6% ABV)Visual: Cloudy apricot. Large mound of white head.Nose: Flour. Dry peach. Flour like hop... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Burning Sky: Saison Houblon
Burning Sky: Saison Houblon (England: Saison: 4.5% ABV)Visual: Yellow to lemon juice. Large mounded bubbled white head with brown clumps.Nose: Banana custard.... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: AB Inbev Belgium – Leffe: Blond 0.0%
AB Inbev Belgium – Leffe: Blond 0.0% (Belgium: Low Alcohol: 0.0% ABV)Visual: Bright yellow gold. Lots of small bubbled carbonation. Large yellow-white mound of ... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Provenance: Dailuaine: 8 Year
Douglas Laing: Provenance: Dailuaine: 8 Year (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 8 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Clear, light gold. Fast thick streaks from the... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wolfburn: Aurora
Wolfburn: Aurora (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 46% ABV)Visual: Very light vanilla gold. Fast, thick streaks fom the spirit.Nose: Sugared orange.... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: To Øl : CPH – The Boss
To Øl : CPH – The Boss (Denmark: IPA: 6.8% ABV)Visual: Cloudy lemon juice. Good inch of yellow white loose head.Nose: Crisp bitter hop character. Bitty pineappl... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: 7Bräu: Han River Ale
7Bräu: Han River Ale (South Korea: Belgian Wit: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Hazy lemon juice. Slight white head. Some peppery looking sediment.Nose: Light grapes. Light... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: 7Bräu: Dalseo Orange Ale
7Bräu: Dalseo Orange Ale (South Korea: Fruit: 4.2% abv)Visual: Lightly hazy apple to lemon juice. Thin white dash of a head.Nose: Orange juice. Rose petals.... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Alvinne: Oak Aged Cuvee Sofie Kweepeer Quince
Alvinne: Oak Aged Cuvee Sofie Kweepeer Quince ( Belgium: Sour Ale: 8% ABV)Visual: Pale apricot. Thin white bubbly head.Nose: Mashed apricots. Sour. Dry white... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Citra Four Hop Special Edition Pale Ale
Big Drop: Citra Four Hop Special Edition Pale Ale (England: Low alcohol: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow to grain. Thin off white bubbled head.Nose: Peach. Fresh... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Longmorn: Old Particular: 15 Year
Douglas Laing: Longmorn: Old Particular: 15 Year (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 15 Year: 48.4% ABV)Visual: Pale greened clear spirit. Very thin puckerin... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
