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• Tasting Notes: The Loch Fyne: The Living Cask 1745

  

  The Loch Fyne: The Living Cask 1745 (Scottish Blended Malt Whisky: 43.6% ABV)Visual: Solid gold. Fast thick streaks.Nose: Pungent peat. Moss. Aubergine. Brown... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: To Øl: Sur Tangerine/Mosaic Lemonade Shandy

  

  To Øl: Sur Tangerine/Mosaic Lemonade Shandy (Denmark: Shandy: 2.8% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Fast small bubbled carbonation. Medium sized loose white head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2018 DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Firestone Walker: Leo Vs Ursus: Fortem

  

  Firestone Walker: Leo Vs Ursus: Fortem (USA: IIPA: 8.2% ABV)Visual: Apricot colour with a light haze. Lots of small bubbled carbonation and a yellowed mound of... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2018 DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Elements Of Islay: Peat

  

  Elements Of Islay: Peat (Scottish Blended Malt Whisky: 45% ABV)Visual: Very pale with a greenish hint, very slow streaks come from the spirit.Nose: Medicinal.... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Mikkeller: Weird Weather Non-alcoholic

  

  Mikkeller: Weird Weather Non-alcoholic (Denmark: Low Alcohol IPA: 0.3% ABV)Visual: Light hazy lemon to pineapple juice. Very large white bubbled head that leave... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Tullibardine: 225 Sauternes Finish

  

  Tullibardine: 225 Sauternes Finish (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 43% ABV)Visual: Bright shining gold with fast, thick streaks coming from the... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Odyssey: Ego Wars: Simcoe Vs Wakatu

  

  Odyssey: Ego Wars: Simcoe vs Wakatu (England: IPA: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Cloudy bruised apricot. Large brown to caramel touched head of loose bubbles.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Art Brew: Doppelbock

  

  Art Brew: Doppelbock (UK: Doppelbock: 7.4% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Large Carmel brown touched looser bubbled creamy head.Nose: Malt chocolate.... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Cassels and Sons: Extra Pale Ale

  

  Cassels and Sons: Extra Pale Ale (New Zealand: American Pale Ale: 4.9% ABV)Visual: Clear pale yellow with lots of small bubbled carbonation and a small... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Evil Twin: Prairie: Bible Belt Even More

  

  Evil Twin: Prairie: Bible Belt Even More (USA: Imperial Stout: 13% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Large, small bubbled packed dark coffee froth brown head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Loka Polly: Citra Double IPA

  

  Loka Polly: Citra Double IPA (Wales: IIPA: 8% ABV)Visual: Hazy bruised apricot to lemon. Large bubbled white head.Nose: Pineapple. Apple. Crisp hops. Light... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Elements Of Islay: OC5

  

  Elements Of Islay: OC5 (Scottish Islay Single Malt Whisky: 59.8% ABV)Visual: Pale yellowed grain. Slow thick streaks from the spirit.Nose: Chilli pepper.... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Platinum XOP Ardbeg 1992

  

  Douglas Laing: Platinum XOP Ardbeg 1992 (Scottish Islay Single Malt Whisky: 25 Year: 50.5% ABV)Visual: Very clear light grain with green touches. Fast, thick... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Clan Denny / Douglas Laing: North British : 1991

  

  Clan Denny / Douglas Laing: North British : 1991 (Scottish Single Grain Whisky: 25 Year: 46.7% ABV)Visual: Very pale yellowed grain. Fast thick streaks from... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Left Hand Giant: Heretic: Monuments

  

  Left Hand Giant: Heretic: Monuments (England: Saison: 8% ABV)Visual: Pale lemon yellow with a gold hint. Large white mound of a head.Nose: Raspberry. Wheaty.... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wander Beyond: Paddle Raspberry Gose

  

  Wander Beyond: Paddle Raspberry Gose (England: Gose: 4.3% ABV)Visual: Reddened apricot. Moderate creamy off white head.Nose; Tart, fresh raspberry. Very clean.... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Heaven Hill : Rittenhouse: Straight Rye Whisky Bottled-In-Bond

  

  Heaven Hill : Rittenhouse: Straight Rye Whisky Bottled-In-Bond (USA: Rye Whisky: 50% ABV)Visual: Bronze to amber. Fast thick streaks come from the spirit.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Fyne Ales: Origins Brewing – Kilkerran Wee Heavy

  

  Fyne Ales: Origins Brewing – Kilkerran Wee Heavy (Scotland: Scotch Ale: 7.6% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Thin grey dash of a head. Nose; Oily. Figs.... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Toppling Goliath: Golden Nugget

  

  Toppling Goliath: Golden Nugget (USA: IPA: 6.8% ABV)Visual: Cloudy darkened apricot skin and a large yellowed loose bubbled head that leaves suds.Nose: Creamy.... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Odyssey: Juice Vibe

  

  Odyssey: Juice Vibe (England: IIPA: 8.5% ABV)Visual: Light lemon juice to apricot. Cloudy body with a large white to yellow head.Nose: Pineapple. Peach. Crisp... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK