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: Stone: Monkey Paw: Juli Goldenberg: 24 Carrot Golden Ale
Stone: Monkey Paw: Juli Goldenberg: 24 Carrot Golden Ale (USA: Spice Beer: 8.5% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow gold. Thin white head. Low carbonation.Nose: Carrot.... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Stewart: Hollyrood Pale Ale
Stewart: Hollyrood Pale Ale (Scotland: American Pale Ale: 5% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow gold. Inch of tight bubbled white head.Nose: Wheaty and musty. Dried... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Lakes Distillery: The One British Blended Whisky
Lakes Distillery: The One British Blended Whisky (English Blended Whisky: 40% ABV)Visual: Light gold.Viscosity: Fast medium streaks.Nose: Vanilla. Honeycomb.... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Alice Porter (Export Version)
Brewdog: Alice Porter (Export version) (Scotland: Porter: 4.6%)Visual: Black with dark brown edges. Inch of creamy brown froth that leaves sud rings.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beavertown: Applelation
Beavertown: Applelation (England: Saison: 8.7% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow. Large white head. Moderate carbonation.Nose: Funky yeast. Soft pastry. Light apple. Fres... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Signatory Vintage: Glen Albyn: 1978
Signatory Vintage: Glen Albyn: 1978 (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 24 Year: 43% ABV)Visual: Pale gold. Hazy with water.Viscosity: Fast thick... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beavertown: Bellwoods: Barrel Aged Moose Fang
Beavertown: Bellwoods: Barrel Aged Moose Fang (England: Black IPA: 9% ABV)Visual: Black to very dark brown. Thick brown head that leaves mounds at the side.Nose... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Arcade Nation
Brewdog: Arcade Nation (Scotland: Black IPA: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Black. Massive brown mounded froth.Nose: Kiwi. Fluffy hop character. White grapes. Pineapple.... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Provenance: Craigellachie Single Cask: 10 Year
Provenance: Craigellachie Single Cask: 10 Year (Scotland Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 10 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Very pale, almost make spirit colour.Viscosity:... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: The Blend: Winter 2015 : Beyond Modus II
Wild Beer Co: The Blend: Winter 2015 : Beyond Modus II (England: Sour Ale: 6% ABV)Visual: Hazy red. Off white bubbles.Nose: Dry. White wine. Soft raisins.... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Purity: Pure Ubu
Purity: Pure Ubu (England:Amber Ale: 4.5% ABV)Visual: Clear reddened brown. Moderate froth brown head that leaves sud rings.Nose: Cream and milky. Light... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Jack Daniels: Single Barrel
Jack Daniels: Single Barrel (USA Tennessee Whiskey: 45% ABV)Visual: Burnished red to bronze.Viscosity: A few thick steaks but mainly slow and thin.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Abstrakt: AB 19
Brewdog: Abstrakt: AB 19 (Scotland: Saison: 13.1% ABV)Visual: Very dark brown to black. Still. Thin brown dash of a head.Nose: Vinous. Rum soaked raisins. Brand... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Albino Squid Assassin
Brewdog: Albino Squid Assassin (Scotland: Speciality Grain: 7.4% ABV)Visual: Ruddy brown. Large coffee froth beige head.Nose: Dried pineapple. Grapefruit.... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Electric Bear: Cherry Blackout
Electric Bear: Cherry Blackout (England: Imperial Stout: 8% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thin brown head.Nose: Black forest gateaux and chocolate liqueur. Tart... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Sharp: Wolf Rock
Sharp: Wolf Rock (England: Amber Ale: 4.8% ABV)Visual: Very dark black cherry red to brown. Large chocolate dust coloured froth head that leaves suds.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Jack Daniels: Gentleman Jack
Jack Daniels: Gentleman Jack (USA: Tennessee Whiskey: 40% ABV)Visual: Deep bronzed colour.Viscosity: Fast thick streaks.Nose: Honey and a mix of rye crackers an... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Prototype: Elvis Juice 2.0
Brewdog: Prototype: Elvis Juice 2.0 (Scotland: IPA: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Amber touched gold. Brown bubbled head. Low carbonation.Nose: Digestives. Moss and hops.... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Elmtree: Golden Pale Ale
Elmtree: Golden Pale Ale (England: Golden Ale: 5% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Still, mostly clear but with a hazy edge to the body. Off white head that leaves sud... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Weird Beard: Safe Word
Weird Beard: Safe Word (England: IPA: 6.6% ABV)Visual: Deep yellow. Moderate off white to browned head. Moderate carbonation. Some floating veins of what I... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
