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• Tasting Notes: Connoisseurs Choice: Tomatin: 1997

  

  Connoisseurs Choice: Tomatin: 1997 (Scottish Highland Single Malt Whisky: 17 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Thick grain to light gold.Viscosity: Very many thin, very slo... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Witness

  

  Wild Beer Co: Witness (England: Belgian Ale: 5.8% ABV)Visual: Bright clear apricot gold. Small white bubbled head.Nose: Pepper. Funky yeast. Cheese puffs.... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Stewarts: Elysium 3: Speyside Sherry Malt Edition

  

  Stewarts: Elysium 3: Speyside Sherry Malt Edition (Scotland: Imperial Stout: 11.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Short lived brown head that settles to a brown... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Störtebeker Whisky-Bier

  

  Störtebeker Whisky-Bier (Germany: Smoked Beer: 9% ABV)Visual: Pale yellow. Some carbonation. Clear. Large yellow white mound of a head.Nose: Caramel. Wet wood... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Sierra Madre : Ocho Reales Porter

  

  Sierra Madre : Ocho Reales Porter (Mexico: Porter: 5% ABV)Visual: Dark black cherry to black. Thin brown head.Nose: Fruitcake. Madeira and port mix. Blueberry.... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Swannay: Orkney Blast

  

  Swannay: Orkney Blast (Scotland: English Strong Ale: 6% ABV)Visual: Clear thick gold. A cm of creamy and loose bubbles that leave sud rims.Nose: Barley. Lemon.... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Fallen: Brewdog: Big Raspberry Dog Chew

  

  Fallen: Brewdog: Big Raspberry Dog Chew (Scotland: Imperial Stout: 10% ABV)Visual: Black. Thick creamy inch of brown bubbled milkshake froth.Nose: Soft... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• 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