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• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Tepache

  

  Wild Beer Co: Tepache (England: Sour Ale: 6% ABV)Visual: Deep burnished gold with a small white head. No evident carbonation.Nose: Cane sugar. Dried banana.... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Kavalan: Solist: Port Cask Strength

  

  Kavalan: Solist: Port Cask Strength (Taiwanese Single Malt Whisky: 57.8% ABV)Visual: Ruddy bronzed colour.Viscosity: Mix of slow thin and fast thick... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Kavalan: Solist: Ex Bourbon Cask Strength

  

  Kavalan: Solist: Ex Bourbon Cask Strength (Taiwan: Single Malt: 58.6% ABV)Visual: Bright clear gold.Viscosity: A mix of fast and slow thin streaks.Nose: Pencil... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Angel’s Envy

  

  Angel’s Envy (USA: Bourbon/ Whiskey: 43.3% ABV)Visual: Quite deep gold.Viscosity: Slow but thick streaks.Nose: Minty. Peppery. Banana candy sweets. Rye crackers... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye

  

  Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye (Canadian Blended Whisky: 45% ABV)Visual: Light gold.Viscosity: Fast thick streaks.Nose: Rye crackers. Light orange. Menthol.... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Downton: Pumpkin Ale

  

  Downton: Pumpkin Ale (England: Spice/Vegetable/Herb: 4.2% ABV)Visual: Hazy ripe banana to gold. Some sediment. Large mounded ice cream float looking off white... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Hazy Jane

  

  Brewdog: Hazy Jane (Scotland: IPA: 7.2% ABV)Visual: Cloudy stewed banana to apricot. Medium sized white head.Nose: Moderate hops and bitterness. Lightly milky.... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Hanssens: Oudbeitje

  

  Hanssens: Oudbeitje (Belgium: Fruit Lambic: 6% ABV)Visual: Clear and still, with a gold to apricot skin colour.Nose: Strawberry in a creamy fashion. Rose wine.... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Odyssey: The Cult

  

  Odyssey: The Cult (England: IPA: 6.7% ABV)Visual: Cloudy apricot skin to brown – very dark for a New England IPA. Massive amount of darkened bubbled head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Uiltje: Lekker Bakkie Kobi – Cognac Barrel Aged

  

  Uiltje: Lekker Bakkie Kobi – Cognac Barrel Aged (Netherlands: Imperial Stout: 14.9% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Pours with a large creamy brown head that quickly... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Lost and Grounded: Running With Sceptres

  

  Lost and Grounded: Running With Sceptres (England: Premium Lager: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Bronzed gold. Small bubbled carbonation. Large white mounded head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Mill’s Brewing: Oliver’s Cider and Perry: Foxbic

  

  Mill’s Brewing: Oliver’s Cider and Perry: Foxbic (England: Cider/Sour Ale: 4.7% ABV)Visual: Hazy lemon to apple juice – goes very cloudy on later pours. Large... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Gusswerk: Dies Iræ

  

  Gusswerk: Dies Iræ (Austria: Barley Wine: 10.9% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Thin greyed head.Nose: Brandy cream. Buttery shortbread. Black liquorice.... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Rooting Around: Spring

  

  Wild Beer Co: Rooting Around: Spring (England: Spice/Herb/Vegetable: 3% ABV)Visual: Very pale grain to yellow. Short lived thin white head. Clear body with smal... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Tiny Rebel: Captain Insano

  

  Tiny Rebel: Captain Insano (Wales: IIPA: 10% ABV)Visual: Hazy peach skin colour. Large mounded white head.Nose: Dried apricot. Gherkins. Muggy, thick hop... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Lemke Berlin: Yellow Sub Sour

  

  Lemke Berlin: Yellow Sub Sour (Germany: Sour Ale: 5.4% ABV)Visual: Hazy lemon yellow, with a massive mounded white head.Nose: Wheaty with peppery bitterness.... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Pump Action Poet

  

  Brewdog: Pump Action Poet (Scotland: IPA: 7.5% ABV)Visual: Pale. Clear yellow. Large white, loose mounded head. Some small bubble carbonation.Nose: Musty hops... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2017 DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Ilkley: North Brewing: Bonaparte

  

  Ilkley: North Brewing: Bonaparte (England: Berliner Weisse: 3.2% ABV)Visual: Light clear grain yellow body. Thin white head that leaves some white suds.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2017 DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Fantome: Vertignasse

  

  Fantome: Vertignasse (Belgium: Saison: 4.5% ABV)Visual: Bright green. Massive green to white bubbled head.Nose: Minty. Wheaty. Lamb stew. Lime. Coriander.Body:... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Odyssey: The Occult – New England India Black Ale

  

  Odyssey: The Occult – New England India Black Ale (England: BIPA: 6.7% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. An inch of brown head that leaves suds.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK