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: 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 -
Tasting Notes: Cloudwater: DIPA Citra Cryo
Cloudwater: DIPA Citra Cryo (England: IIPA: 8.5% ABV)Visual: Hazy apricot. Large off white head.Nose: Dry peach. Apples. Hop oil sheen. Apricot. Hop prickle.... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: BFM: Abbaye De Saint Bon-Chien: 2015
BFM: Abbaye De Saint Bon-Chien: 2015 (Switzerland: Sour Ale: 11% ABV)Visual: Ruddy red brown. Hazy. Lots of small bubbled carbonation and a thin off white... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Art Brew: Pale
Art Brew: Pale (England: English Pale Ale: 3.2% ABV)Visual: Hazy dark apricot towards brown. Thin off white head.Nose: Malt chocolate and toffee. Fresh... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kilchoman: Port Cask: 2018
Kilchoman: Port Cask: 2018 (Scottish Islay Single Malt Whisky: 50% ABV)Visual: Bronzed with a red to rose wine hue. Fast thick streaks come from the spirit.Nose... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Oud Beersel: Green Walnut: 2017
Oud Beersel: Green Walnut: 2017 (Belgium: Lambic – Fruit: 6% ABV)Visual: Clear dark yellow. Large yellow-white head.Nose: Oats. Horse blankets. Crushed nuts.... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Loch Lomond: 18 Year
Loch Lomond: 18 Year (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 18 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Bronzed gold. Slow, thick streaks from the spirit.Nose: Alcohol air. Dark... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Funky Dory
Wild Beer Co: Funky Dory (England: ESB: 5% ABV)Visual: Pale hazy lager to lemon juice. White medium sized head.Nose: Lychee. Soft lemon. Mango. Tart. Cider... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Northern Monks: Sharknado 5 – Global Swarming
Northern Monks: Sharknado 5 – Global Swarming (England: IPA: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Reddened apricot. Large strawberry touched head. Hazy body. Lots of small bubble... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Rooting Around: Winter
Wild Beer Co: Rooting Around: Winter (England: Vegetable/Herb/Spice: 7% ABV)Visual: Dark brown. Massive browned head. Very lively to pour.Nose: Malt chocolate.... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Loch Lomond: Inchmurrin: Madeira Wood Finish
Loch Lomond: Inchmurrin: Madeira Wood Finish (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 46% ABV)Visual: Bronzed gold. Fast thick streaks from the spirit.Nose: Salty... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Founders: CBS – Canadian Breakfast Stout
Founders: CBS – Canadian Breakfast Stout (USA: Imperial Stout: 11.7% ABV)Visual: Black and still. Thin brown dash of a head.Nose: Roasted, rich coffee.... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Northern Monks: Patron’s Project 11.01: Rhubarb Sour: Made In...
Northern Monks: Patron’s Project 11.01: Rhubarb Sour: Made In The Dark (England: Sour Ale: 6% ABV)Visual: Reddened apricot. Cloudy. Large off white and... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kilchoman: Comraich: Batch 3
Kilchoman: Comraich: Batch 3 (Scottish Islay Single Malt Whisky: 10 year: 55.5% ABV)Visual: Clear gold with a mix of fast and slow streaks from the... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Little Earth Project: The Brett Organic Stock Ale 2017
Little Earth Project: The Brett Organic Stock Ale 2017 (England: English Strong Ale: 10.5% ABV)Visual: Cloudy apricot.Nose: Funky. Lemon curd and lemon cake.... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
