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• Tasting Notes: Kilchoman 2018 European Tour Bottling – Machir Bay Cask Strength

  

  Kilchoman 2018 European Tour Bottling – Machir Bay Cask Strength (Islay Scottish Single Malt Whisky: 59.8% ABV)Visual: Pale brackish grain. Slow thin streaks... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Kilchoman: Loch Gorm 2018

  

  Kilchoman: Loch Gorm 2018 (Islay Single Malt Whisky: 46% ABV)Visual: Moderate gold colour with fast thick streaks coming from the spirit.Nose: Smokey. Lightly... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Bone Machine: Green Machine

  

  Bone Machine: Green Machine (England: American Pale Ale: 5% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow to brown clear body. Lots of small bubbled carbonation. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Pilot: Buzz

  

  Pilot: Buzz (Scotland: Saison: 11.4% ABV)Visual: Pale hazy lemon juice colour. Lots of small bubbled carbonation and a small, white, bubbled head.Nose: Dry mead... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: First Chop: Salford Red

  

  First Chop: Salford Red (England: Speciality Grain 4.6% ABV)Visual: Dark caramel to red. Yellow-brown moderate bubbled head. Clear body.Nose: Fresh cut wet... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasing Notes: Tamnavulin: Double Cask

  

  Tamnavulin: Double Cask (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: No age statement: 40% ABV)Visual: Burnished bronzed gold. A few thick and fast streaks form from... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• 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