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: Berliner Kindl: Weisse Waldmeister
Berliner Kindl: Weisse Waldmeister (Germany: Berliner Weisse: 3% ABV)Visual: Bright artificial green body, with some small bubbled carbonation. A small white... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Daftmill: 2011 Summer Batch
Daftmill: 2011 Summer Batch (Scottish Lowland Single Malt Whisky: 12 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Slightly yellowed gold body with fast medium thickness streaks from... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Tartarus: Atropos
Tartarus: Atropos (England: Quadrupel: 10% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Huge caramel brown frothy head.Nose: Coffee granules to general bitter coffee.... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Thompson Bros: Blair Athol – 2015
Thompson Bros: Blair Athol – 2015 (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 8 Year: 48.5%)Visual: Deep rich gold body with fast thick streaks from the... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Thompson Bros: Dailuaine – 2015
Thompson Bros: Dailuaine – 2015 (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 9 Year: 57.1 % ABV)Visual: Clear light gold. Medium speed and thickness streaks from the... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Thompson Bros: Ivergordon 1990
Thompson Bros: Ivergordon 1990 (Scottish Single Grain Whisky: 34 Years: 47.1% ABV)Visual: Light rich gold. Slow thick streams come from the spirit.Nose: Oily.... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Thompson Bros: Fettercairn – 2008
Thompson Bros: Fettercairn – 2008 (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 16 Year: 52.6% ABV)Visual: Pale, light grain gold coloured spirit. Fast thick streaks... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Thompson Bros: Inchgower – 2011
Thompson Bros: Inchgower – 2011 (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 13 Year: 54.7% ABV)Visual: Light clear gold. Fast thick streaks from the spirit.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Thompson Bros: NcNoch
Thompson Bros: NcNoch (Scotland: Blended Malt: 5 Years: 48.5% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow grain with fast thick streaks from the spirit.Nose: Vanilla. Green... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Hijos De Rivera SA: Cerezas 1906 Black Coupage
Hijos De Rivera SA: Cerezas 1906 Black Coupage (Spain: Dunkel Bock: 7.2% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black body with reddened edges. Mounded red brown... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Emperor: Nerdbrewing: Dark Mode 2024 – Amburana Wood Aged Double...
Emperor: Nerdbrewing: Dark Mode 2024 – Amburana Wood Aged Double Chocolate and Vanilla Stout (Sweden: Imperial Stout: 10.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thin... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Firebird: Surrey Hills Coffee: Coffee Porter
Firebird: Surrey Hills Coffee: Coffee Porter (England: Porter: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Thin brown head. Dark brown to black opaque body.Nose: Cold coffee. Mocha coffee... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Makers Mark: Cellar Aged 2023
Makers Mark: Cellar Aged 2023 (USA: Bourbon: 11 Year: 57.85 % ABV)Visual: Very Dark bronzed coloured body. Slow thick puckering comes from the spirit with one o... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Leikeim: Steinbier
Leikeim: Steinbier (Germany: Traditional Beer: 5.8% ABV)Visual: Light hazy toffee to caramel colour body. Slightly browned and yellowed inch of head. Quite a bi... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Mills: Standing Beer
Mills: Standing Beer (England: Sour Ale: 7.5% ABV)Visual: Cloudy lemon juice body with a thin white dash of a head.Nose: Horse blankets. Oats. Dry raisins. Blac... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Three Floyds: Keyrock
Three Floyds: Keyrock (Rye Barrel Aged Dark Lord) (USA: Imperial Stout: 15% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown, with a thin brown rim a of a head and a brown viscous... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Lost Abbey: Cable Car 2020
Lost Abbey: Cable Car 2020 (USA: Sour Ale: 7% ABV)Visual: Lemon juice coloured body, with a thin white rim of a head.Nose: Lemon juice. Horse-blankets.... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Cantillon: Magic Lambic
Cantillon: Magic Lambic (Belgium: Fruit Lambic: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Bright black-cherry red. Thin white dash of a head.Nose: Vanilla. Dry white oak. Raspberry.... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Cantillon: Zwanze 2024
Cantillon: Zwanze 2024 (Belgium: Flavoured Lambic: 5.5% ABV)Visual:Lightly hazy lemon juice yellow. Thin rim of a white head.Nose: Salty and salty water. Sea... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Cantillon: Sang Bleu
Cantillon: Sang Bleu (Belgium: Fruit Lambic: 6% ABV)Visual: Deep raspberry red body with a thin reddened head.Nose: Tart. Raspberry. Wet twigs. Vinegar. Sour... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2024 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
