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• Tasting Notes: Time and Tide: Root Of All Evil Beetroot Hefe

  

  Time and Tide: Root Of All Evil Beetroot Hefe (England: Spice\Herb\Vegetable: 8 % ABV)Visual: Deep cherry red with strawberry colour laced massive bubble mounde... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• A (Slightly Yonger) Pliny The Elder Experience.

  

  Many a year ago I got my hands on a Pliny The Elder. A hugely well reputed IIPA from America. However, since I am in the UK, it took a while to get to me, so... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Cloudwater: DIPA v5

  

  Cloudwater: DIPA v5 (England: IIPA: 9% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow to apricot. Good carbonation. Large white to yellow touched head.Nose: Passion fruit. Light boile... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Cloudwater: DIPA v4

  

  Cloudwater: DIPA v4 (England: IIPA: 9% ABV)Visual: Just slightly hazy yellow to peach skin. Good carbonation. Massive white fluffy head.Nose: Resinous. Peach.... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Pogo

  

  Wild Beer Co: Pogo (England: American Pale Ale: 4.1% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow to grain. Large carbonation. Clear body. Massive white bubbled mound head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Omnipollo: Noa Pecan Mud Imperial Stout

  

  Omnipollo: Noa Pecan Mud Imperial Stout (Sweden: Imperial Stout: 11% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Dark caramel rim of a head, and some small suds over the main... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Mad Hatter: Hold Yr Plums

  

  Mad Hatter: Hold Yr Plums (England: Sour Ale: 5.3% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow. Massive yellowed head. Massive carbonation. Head keeps rising slowly long after bein... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: The Old Malt Cask: Blair Athol: 12 Year

  

  The Old Malt Cask: Blair Athol: 12 Year (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 12 Year: 50% ABV)Visual: Grain, fairly light coloured.Viscosity: A few, quite fas... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Birrificio Del Ducato: La Luna Rossa: Cuvee 2014

  

  Birrificio Del Ducato: La Luna Rossa: Cuvee 2014 (Italy: Wild Ale: 8% AVC)Visual: Deep mauve to tomato juice red. Very cloudy body and virtually no head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Stone: Enjoy After 07.04.16 Brett IPA: 4th Edition

  

  Stone: Enjoy After 07.04.16 Brett IPA: 4th Edition (USA: IPA: 7% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Massive carbonation. Massive white bubbled head that mounds up and is... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: #Mashtag 16

  

  Brewdog: #Mashtag 16 (Scotland: IIPA: 10.5% ABV)Visual: Clear gold with a moderate off white creamy bubbled head.Nose: Cherry pocked biscuits. Thick hops.... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Rochefort: 8

  

  Rochefort: 8 (Belgium: Belgian Strong Ale: 9.2% ABV)Visual: Dark brown. Large bubbled brown froth head.Nose: Raisins. Wheaty. Figgy pudding. Smoke. Burnt grains... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2016 DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Smoke ‘n’ Barrels: Summer

  

  Wild Beer Co: Smoke ‘n’ Barrels: Summer (England: Gose: 4% ABV)Visual: Light clear lemon juice. Small mound of bubbles for a head.Nose: Lightly tart. Peaty... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: To Øl: Sur Mosaic

  

  To Øl: Sur Mosaic (Denmark: Sour Ale: 6% ABV)Visual: Clear gold. Massive lace leaving yellow white head.Nose: Passion fruit. Tangerine. Crisp hop character.... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Black Hammer

  

  Brewdog: Black Hammer (Scotland: Black IPA: 7.2% ABV)Visual: Black, but merely very dark brown at the edges. Middle sized dark brown froth for a head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Independent Spirit: Fettercairn

  

  Independent Spirit: Fettercairn (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 7 Year: 56.2% ABV)Visual: Deep gold.Viscosity: Very slow, medium thickness streaks.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Mikkeller: Boon: Oude Geuze Boon: Bone Dry Mikkeller Selection

  

  Mikkeller: Boon: Oude Geuze Boon: Bone Dry Mikkeller Selection (Denmark: Lambic Geuze: 7% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow gold. Massive white loose bubbled head. Quite ... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Good Chemistry: Hurly Burly

  

  Good Chemistry: Hurly Burly (England: Belgian Ale: 4.4% ABV)Visual: Dark brown. Mostly opaque. Caramel brown moderate mounded coffee head looking froth.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Old Chimney: King Alfred’s Cake

  

  Old Chimney: King Alfred’s Cake (England: Porter: 8.2% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Still. Thin brown dash of a head.Nose: Sour dough. Cream cheese... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Kingpin

  

  Brewdog: Kingpin (Scotland: Premium Lager: 4.7% ABV)Visual: Yellow gold. Some carbonation. Clear. Very large yellow white mound of bubbles head.Nose: Peppery.... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK