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: Thornbridge: Big Easy
Thornbridge: Big Easy (England: Low Alcohol Pale Ale: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Pale lager yellow-gold colour. Small white head. Only a small amount of... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Northern Monks: Amundsen: Monocromicon: Patrons Project 14.02
Northern Monks: Amundsen: Monocromicon: Patrons Project 14.02 (England: Imperial Stout: 10% ABV)Visual: Black. Creamy inch of coffee froth coloured brown... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wiper and True: IDLES: Joy As An Act Of Resistance IPA:...
Wiper and True: IDLES: Joy As An Act Of Resistance IPA: Collaboration Series 14 (England: IPA: 6.2% ABV)Visual: Dark caramel brown, with visible sediment bits... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Provenance Single Cask: Bunnahabhain 10 Year
Douglas Laing: Provenance Single Cask: Bunnahabhain 10 Year (Scottish Islay Single Malt Single Cask Whisky: 10 year: 46% ABV)Visual: Clear, slightly greened... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Unity: Quorum Brune
Unity: Quorum Brune (England: Belgian Ale: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Brown/ Moderate brown bubbled head with lots of small bubbled carbonation.Nose: Cardamom. Black... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Mikkeller: Beer Geek Fudgesicle
Mikkeller: Beer Geek Fudgesicle (Denmark: Imperial Stout: 12% ABV)Visual: Black. Pours thick with a small brown head. Still main body.Nose: Creamy to condensed... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Mikkeller San Diego: The G.O.A.T.
Mikkeller San Diego: The G.O.A.T. (USA: IIPA: 12% ABV)Visual: Cloudy apricot. Some sediment. Large peach touched head that leaves suds.Nose: Pine cones.... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Northern Monk: Wylam: Moobing On Up
Northern Monk: Wylam: Moobing On Up (England: IIPA: 10% ABV)Visual: Cloudy opaque apricot. Large loose white head.Nose: Peach. Apricot. Peppermint and menthol.... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Teeling: Stout Cask
Teeling: Stout Cask (Irish Blended Whiskey: 46% ABV)Visual: Clear golden touched grain colour with fast thick streaks from the spirit.Nose: Honey. Strong... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kaiju!: Cthulhu On The Moon
Kaiju!: Cthulhu On The Moon (Australia: Black IPA: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Creamy inch of a brown head. Nose: Nutty. Bitter chocolate. Bitter hop character.... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Mikkeller: Henry and His Science #1
Mikkeller: Henry and His Science #1 (Denmark: Low Alcohol: 0.3% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow to grain. Medium white head. Small bubbled carbonation in the... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Buxton: Medusa Bay
Buxton: Medusa Bay (England: IPA: 5.9% ABV)Visual: Clear yellow-apricot. Huge white head, with a good chunk of small bubbled carbonation in the body.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Loch Fyne: The Living Cask Batch 4
Loch Fyne: The Living Cask Batch 4 (Scottish Blended Malt Whisky: 43.6% ABV)Visual: Clear grain. Slow thick streaks.Nose: Viscous. Sharp lime notes and... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: To Øl: Põhjala: Graff Gadient – Rye and Apple Gose
To Øl: Põhjala: Graff Gadient – Rye and Apple Gose (Estonia: Gose: 5.8% ABV)Visual: Light clear brown to apricot. Short lived off white head.Nose: Cloying... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Neon Raptor: Island Party DDH Pale Ale
Neon Raptor: Island Party DDH Pale Ale (England: American Pale Ale:4.3% ABV)Visual: On first pour clear lager yellow colour with huge yellow-whitehead. Tons of... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Stillwater Artisanal: Casita Cerveceria: On Fleek
Stillwater Artisanal: Casita Cerveceria: On Fleek (USA: Imperial Stout: 13% ABV)Visual: Black. Pours thick. Small brown head.Nose: Caramel. Milky chocolate.... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing’s XOP Laphroaig 18 Year
Douglas Laing’s XOP Laphroaig 18 Year (Scottish Islay Single Malt Single Cask Whisky: 18 year: 56.8% ABV)Visual: Bronzed with slow thick streaks from the... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Jameson: Caskmates Stout Edition
Jameson: Caskmates Stout Edition (Irish Blended Whiskey: 40% ABV)Visual: Moderate gold colour with fast thick streaks from the spirit.Nose: Creamy. Menthol.... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Lost and Grounded: Moor: Left Hand Giant: Berry Lush
Lost and Grounded: Moor: Left Hand Giant: Berry Lush (England: Fruit Witbier: 4% ABV)Visual: Black cherry red. Huge strawberry red head. Small bubbled... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: To Øl: TrØffeler
Wild Beer Co: To Øl: TrØffeler (England: Saison: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Hazy lemon juice. Large white head.Nose: Chestnut mushrooms. Ground pepper. Quite fresh.... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
