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 ( 1773 )
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Tasting Notes: Wemyss: Spice King 12 Year
Wemyss: Spice King 12 Year (Scottish Blended Malt: 12 Year: 40% ABV)Visual: Deep gold.Viscosity: Medium speed and thickness streaks.Nose: Honey and menthol.... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Bristol Beer Factory: Un\Limited: Wheat Wine
Bristol Beer Factory: Un\Limited: Wheat Wine (England: Barley Wine: 10% ABV)Visual: Apricot. Hazy. Thin white dash of a head. Still body.Nose: Apricot and... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beavertown: Bloody ‘Ell: Blood Orange IPA
Beavertown: Bloody ‘Ell: Blood Orange IPA (England: IPA: 7.2% ABV)Visual: Hazy ripe banana yellow and moderate sized, sud leaving, white head.Nose: Mandarin... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Siren: Le Grappin: Funkier Feet
Siren: Le Grappin: Funkier Feet (England: Sour Ale: 8% ABV)Visual: Pinky brown with caramel edges to the body. Large off white head with brown sediment in the... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Siren: Evil Twin: Barrel Aged Even More Jesus VIII – Hazelnut...
Siren: Evil Twin: Barrel Aged Even More Jesus VIII – Hazelnut Liqueur Barrel Aged (England: Imperial Stout: 11.4% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Moderate brown... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beavertown: Neck Oil Session IPA
Beavertown: Neck Oil Session IPA (England: Session IPA: 4.3% ABV)Visual: Lemon juice pale yellow. Mounded white froth and large amounts of carbonation.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Hawkshead: Wild Beer Co: Oat Wine
Hawkshead: Wild Beer Co: Oat Wine (England: Barley Wine: 9% ABV)Visual: Apricot, hazy bodied and with evident sediment, darkened under its large caramel... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Ichiro’s Malt: The Final Vintage Of Hanya
Ichiro’s Malt: The Final Vintage Of Hanya (Japanese Single Malt Whisky: 10 Year: 59% ABV)Visual: Deep gold.Viscosity: Initial fast streaks then thin slow streak... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Kaapse: Karel
Kaapse: Karel (Netherlands: American Pale Ale: 4.9% ABV)Visual: Hazy peach flesh. Large white head with brown smudges.Nose: Apricot and caramel. Crisp hops and... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Arbor: Steel City: Hopcraft: Argy Bargy
Arbor: Steel City: Hopcraft: Argy Bargy (England: Barley Wine: 10.4% ABV)Visual: Black. Red hue at edges. Moderate brown head that is thin froth and large... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Fantome: Magic Ghost
Fantome: Magic Ghost (Belgium: Saison: 8% ABV)Visual: Deep lime green. Huge green touched head. Large amounts of carbonation.Nose: Sweet lime juice and lime... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Buxton: Origo: Patersbier
Buxton: Origo: Patersbier (England: Belgian Ale: 4.0% ABV)Visual: Clear yellow gold with hazy string throughout. Small white head.Nose: Brown bread. Mashed... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Fallen: First Class Rendezvous
Fallen: First Class Rendezvous (Scotland: Imperial Porter: 8% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Moderate beige froth that leaves suds.Nose: Habanero sauce. Tequila... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Monk Hammer
Brewdog: Monk Hammer (Scotland: IPA: 7.2% ABV)Visual: Clear banana yellow to pale gold. Moderate carbonation. Large white bubbled head.Nose: Pineapple. Pepper.... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Cooper’s Choice: Laggan Mill: Cask 7977
Cooper’s Choice: Laggan Mill: Cask 7977 (Scottish Islay Single Cask Malt Whisky: 46% ABV)Visual: Very clear with a slight brackish tinge. Becomes very hazy... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Fantome: Pissenlit
Fantome: Pissenlit (Belgium: Saison: 8% ABV)Visual: Dark hazy apricot. Moderate white bubbled head.Nose: Vanilla. Cut grass. Brown sugar. Wholemeal flour and... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Welde: Badisch Gose
Welde: Badisch Gose (Germany: Gose: 4.6% ABV)Visual: Lemon curd, hazy and carbonated. Moderate white head.Nose: Lemon and meringue. Salted rock. Lime. Muesli.... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: III (Aka Three)
Wild Beer Co: III (Aka Three) (England: Barley Wine: 9% ABV)Visual: Cherry touched red. Slightly hazy. Strawberry touched white froth head. Seemingly still body... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Ace Of Simcoe
Brewdog: Ace Of Simcoe (Scotland: Session IPA: 4.5% ABV)Visual: Darkened gold. Clear. Moderate carbonation and moderate off white head.Nose: Passion fruit.... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Weird Beard: Le Debauche: Pankot Palace
Weird Beard: Le Debauche: Pankot Palace (England: Sweet Stout: 5.4% ABV)Visual: Black. Moderate brown froth head that raises easily on a swirl.Nose: Massive... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
