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: Càrn Mòr: Strictly Limited: Teaninich: 10 Year
Càrn Mòr: Strictly Limited: Teaninich: 10 Year (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 10 Year: 46% abv)Visual: Very pale clear gold.Viscosity: Very slow,... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Siren: Bourbon Milkshake
Siren: Bourbon Milkshake (England: Imperial Stout: 11% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thin off white head.Nose: Lots of toffee, caramel and vanilla. Milky chocolate... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Einbecker Ainpockish Ur-Bock 1378
Einbecker Ainpockish Ur-Bock 1378 (Germany: Heller Bock: 6.7% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Small bubbled carbonation. Thin white head.Nose: Vinous and grapes.... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Herrenhauser: Premium Pilsner
Herrenhauser: Premium Pilsner (Germany: Pilsner: 4.9% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow to gold. Moderate white head. Small bubbled carbonation.Nose: Light popcorn hops... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Altenauer Brauerei Kolberg: Die Butterhanne Gose Gold: Dunkel
Altenauer Brauerei Kolberg: Die Butterhanne Gose Gold: Dunkel (Germany: Gose: Unknown abv)Visual: Reddened brown. Small bubble carbonation. Thin off white... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brauhaus Goslar: Gose Das Harzer Urbier Hell
Brauhaus Goslar: Gose Das Harzer Urbier Hell (Germany: Gose: 4.8% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow. Some small bubbled carbonation. An inch of loose bubbles head that... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Carl Betz: Celler Bekenner Bock
Carl Betz: Celler Bekenner Bock (Germany: Dunkel Bock: 6.9% ABV)Visual: Clear caramel brown. Large yellow brown touched head. Lots of small bubbled... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Welde: Himburgs: Pepper Pils
Welde: Himburgs: Pepper Pils (Germany: Pilsener: 4.8% ABV)Visual: Golden and clear with a yellowed huge head.Nose: Peppery. Floral. Slight menthol and herbal... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Ale-Mania: New England IPA
Ale-Mania: New England IPA (Germany: IPA: 6.8% ABV)Visual: Deep yellow and cloudy body. Thin white head.Nose: Grapefruit and pineapple. Banana. Guava. Orange... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Paulaner: Salvator
Paulaner: Salvator (Germany: Dopplebock: 7.9% ABV)Visual: Reddened brown. Large overripe banana bubbled head.Nose: Cinnamon. Dried banana. Cloves. Wheat.... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Artesans Maians: Espiga Blond Ale
Artesans Maians: Espiga Blond Ale (Spain: Golden Ale: 4.5% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow blond. An inch of white head.Nose: Grapefruit. Shortbread. Mandarin orange.... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Chronos
Wild Beer Co: Chronos (England: Premium Lager: 5.8% ABV)Visual: Clear yellow gold. Lots of small bubbled carbonation. Good sized white head that leaves... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Malt Musing: Lowering Into Saxony: Here We Gose Again
Been a busy couple of days in Lower Saxony – seeing deer in Tiergarten in Hannover, wonderful architecture in Goslar. Buuut…Yeah, I’m here to talk about the... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Malt Musing: Lowering Into Saxony: A Germany Trip
Lowering Into Saxony: A Germany TripSorry for the lack of updates recently. Currently in Germany on holiday. Bit of a blast from the past as I lived in Germany... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: The Physics (2017 Rebrew)
Brewdog: The Physics (Scotland: Amber Ale: 5% ABV)Visual: Mahogany to slightly browned. Large browned mounded head that leaves lace.Nose: Malt chocolate and cho... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Hubris Id: Tempus
Hubris Id: Tempus (England: Saison: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Hazy streaks in the bottom of a gold main body. Large white head.Nose: Malt chocolate. Lemongrass. Dill... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Bushmills: Steamship Collection: Sherry Cask
Bushmills: Steamship Collection: Sherry Cask (Irish Single Malt Whisky: 40% ABV)Visual: Light bronzed gold.Viscosity: Medium size and speed streaks.Nose: Cream... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Dog F
Brewdog: Dog F (Scotland: Imperial Stout: 17.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Small brown grey head.Nose: Cocoa dust. Chilli smoke. Barbecue sauce on ribs. Beef... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Douglas Laing: Timorous Beastie
Douglas Laing: Timorous Beastie (Scottish Blended Malt Highland Whisky: 46.8% ABV)Visual: Pale grain with greened edges.Viscosity: Quite fast thick streaks.Nose... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Hop Fiction
Brewdog: Hop Fiction (Scotland: India Style Lager: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Pale gold. Small amounts of carbonation. Large white, mounded solid head that leaves... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
