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: Halfacre: Daisy Cutter Pale Ale
Halfacre: Daisy Cutter Pale Ale (USA: American Pale Ale: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Yellow to apricot. Large white mounded bubbled head. Tiny bubbled carbonation. Head... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Lager
Big Drop: Lager (England: Low abv Pale Lager: 0.5%)Visual: Very pale yellow to grain. Thin white head. Not much carbonation.Nose: Water. Some soft citrus.Body:... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Omnipollo: I Wanna Be Your Dog
Brewdog: Omnipollo: I Wanna Be Your Dog (Sweden: Imperial Stout: 12 % ABV)Visual: Thick oily black. Thick creamy brown head. Still.Nose: Nougat. Condensed cream... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Robinson: Beardo
Robinson: Beardo (England: IPA: 6% ABV)Visual: Clean gold. Good amount of small bubbled carbonation. Thin mound of an off white head that leaves suds.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Burnt Mill: Green Path
Burnt Mill: Green Path (England: IPA: 6% ABV)Visual: Apricot, mix of clear body with hazy streaks throughout. Large yellow mound of a head. Some hop bits... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Abstrakt AB24
Brewdog: Abstrakt AB24 (Scotland: Baltic Porter: 12% ABV)Visual: Deep brown to black. Light toffee brown creamy head.Nose: Brown sugar. Clotted cream. Bitter... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Lost and Grounded: Cool Bananas
Lost and Grounded: Cool Bananas (England: Hefeweizen: 5.6% ABV)Visual: Hazy, lemon colour. A pale thin white head. Some carbonation.Nose: Chocolate air. Dried... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing’s Provenance Single Cask: Auchentoshan 11 Year
Douglas Laing’s Provenance Single Cask: Auchentoshan 11 Year (Scottish Lowland Whisky: 11 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Very light and pale, with a slight brackish... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beavertown: Alvinne: Tempus: Uptown Monk
Beavertown: Alvinne: Tempus: Uptown Monk (England: Abbey Tripel: 9.3%)Visual: Deep apricot skin. Small off white dash of a head. Semi clear and still... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Verdant: Putty
Verdant: Putty (England: IIPA: 8% ABV)Visual: Cloudy apricot. Huge white head that leaves suds.Nose: Dried apricot. Custard. Fluffy hops. Light bitterness.... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Nomad: Saltpan Desert Gose
Nomad: Saltpan Desert Gose (Australia: Gose: 4.8% ABV)Visual: Pale lemon juice. Large white head over a hazy and still body.Nose: Sulphur. Sour dough. Lime... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Choco Libre
Brewdog: Choco Libre (Scotland: Imperial Stout: 8.2% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Small dark brown head but one that froths up easily on a swirl.Nose: Bitter cocoa... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Lervig: Cloudwater: I’ve Got Pils, Now What?
Lervig: Cloudwater: I’ve Got Pils, Now What? (Norway: India Style Lager: 5.8% ABV )Visual: Clear pale yellow with just the lightest amount of haze. Medium... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Frontaal: Imperial Dutch Stout
Frontaal: Imperial Dutch Stout (Netherlands: Imperial Stout: 11% ABV)Visual: Black. Small, short lived creamy brown head.Nose: Medicinal – iodine notes. Peat... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Indie Pale Ale
Brewdog: Indie Pale Ale (Scotland: English Pale Ale: 4.2% ABV)Visual: Pale gold. Clear. Large mounded bubbled head. Lots of small bubbled carbonation.Nose: Nobl... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beerbliotek: Du Luktar Lite Som Första Gången Jag Träffade Dig
Beerbliotek: Du Luktar Lite Som Första Gången Jag Träffade Dig (Sweden: IIPA: 8% ABV)Visual: Hazy apricot. Some creamy streams in the liquid. Massive white... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Robinsons: Old Tom
Robinsons: Old Tom (England: Old Ale: 8.5% ABV)Visual: Chestnut brown to mahogany body that is clear and still. Thick off white head.Nose: Raisins. Port.... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Big Drop: Pale Ale
Big Drop: Pale Ale (England: Low Alcohol Pale Ale: 0.5% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Clear with a thin off white head and some small bubbled carbonation.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Marble: Castle Of Udolpho
Marble: Castle Of Udolpho (England: Old Ale: 10.4% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Moderate frothy beige head.Nose: Sour grapes. Sultanas. Sour apple.... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Uiltje: Analogue Recording
Uiltje: Analogue Recording (Netherlands: American Strong Ale: 13% abv)Visual: Very dark red to brown. Floating sediment. Large browned tight bubbles head.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
