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: 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 -
Tasting Notes: Stewart: Elysium 1: Bourbon Edition
Stewart: Elysium 1: Bourbon Edition (Scotland: Imperial Stout: 11.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Still. Thick brown head that dissipates to a dusting quite... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Timothy Taylor: Landlord
Timothy Taylor: Landlord (England: Bitter: 4.1% ABV)Visual: Dark gold. Off white to brown froth head that leaves suds. Still body.Nose: Lightly wheaty and fluff... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Pabst: Blue Ribbon
Pabst: Blue Ribbon (USA: Pale Lager: 4.6% ABV)Visual: Yellow body with moderate carbonation. White head.Nose: Slightly eggy and farty. Lemon. Creamy.... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Prototype: Milk Stout (AKA Jet Black Heart)
Brewdog: Prototype: Milk Stout (AKA Jet Black Heart) (Scotland: Sweet Stout: 4.8% ABV)Visual: Black. Thin tight bubbled brown head.Nose: Roasted and nutty.... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Fantome: Dark White
Fantome: Dark White (Belgium: Saison: 4.7% ABV)Visual: Hazy apricot skin body. Massive yellowed white loose bubbled head. Moderate carbonation.Nose: Wheaty.... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Fox: Branthill Pioneer
Fox: Branthill Pioneer (England: ESB: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Hazy yellow gold. Off white head that leaves suds.Nose: Shortbread. Earthy. Gingerbread.Body: Orange... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Chivas Regal: Royal Salute: 21 Year
Chivas Regal: Royal Salute: 21 Year (Scottish Blended Whisky: 21 Year: 40% ABV)Visual: Copper touched gold.Viscosity: Fast thick streaks.Nose: Nutty. Moderate... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Siren: Cigar City: Caribbean Chocolate Cake
Siren: Cigar City: Caribbean Chocolate Cake (England: Foreign Stout: 7.4% ABV)Visual: Black. Thin dark brown creamy head.Nose: Thick and cloying. Nutty and... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Hopped-Up Brown Ale
Brewdog: Hopped-Up Brown Ale (Scotland: Brown Ale: 6.7% ABV)Visual: Ruddy red to brown. Brown moderate sized creamy bubbled head. Moderate carbonation.Nose: Mal... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Why Not: Norfolk Honey Ale
Why Not: Norfolk Honey Ale (England: Golden Ale: 5% ABV)Visual: Yellow gold. Massive yellow white head. Massive carbonation. Leaves sud rims around glass.Nose:... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Wagtail: Ale-Next-The Sea
Wagtail: Ale-Next-The Sea (England: Bitter: 4% ABV)Visual: Chestnut brown to toffee. Brown inch of bubbles.Nose: Malt chocolate. Slightly nutty. Lightly... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Brancaster: Best
Brancaster: Best (England: Bitter: 3.8% ABV)Visual: Clear gold. High carbonation and a loose yellow white mound of a head. Leaves suds.Nose: Sulphur and eggs.... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Tasting Notes: Beeston: On The Huh
Beeston: On The Huh (England: ESB: 5% ABV)Visual: Deep chestnut brown – opaque in the centre. A red-brown loose bubbled head that leaves a lot of suds.Nose: Mal... Read more
Posted on 27 December 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK
