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• Tasting Notes: Pražský Most U Valsů: Svetlý 12°

  

  Pražský Most U Valsů: Svetlý 12° (Czech Republic: Bohemian Pilsner: 5% ABV (aprox))Visual: Hazy lemon juice. Lace leaving very large white head.Nose: Jiff lemon... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Pivovar Matuska: Apollo Galaxy

  

  Pivovar Matuska: Apollo Galaxy (Czech Republic: American Pale Ale: 5.5% ABV)Visual: Clean lemon to apricot. Small yellowed head.Nose: Dry. Buttery pasty. Light... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Pivovar Matuška: Zlatá Raketa 17°

  

  Pivovar Matuška: Zlatá Raketa 17° (Czech Republic: IPA: 7%% ABV)Visual: hazy lemon to lemon curd. White crisp bubbled head.Nose: Tangerine. Grapefruit. Digestiv... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Exp 366

  

  Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Exp 366 (Scotland: IPA: 7.2% ABV)Visual: Clear apricot. Small off white head and some carbonation.Nose: Resinous. Apricot. Passion fruit.... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Balvenie: Caribbean Rum Cask: 14 Year

  

  Balvenie: Caribbean Rum Cask: 14 Year (Scotland Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 14 Years: 43% ABV)Visual: Dark gold.Viscosity: Quite fast middling width... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Tiny Rebel: NP10

  

  Tiny Rebel: NP10 (Wales: Abbey Tripel: 10% ABV)Visual: Clear with a colour like tropical fruit juice. Froths up a bit but the white head does not settle. Some... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Beer and Whisky Map:Drunkenly Walking the World

  View Larger MapThis has been a pet project for a while; I’ve always thought I’d picked up and reviewed drinks from a wide range of countries and decided to map... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Prague Baby! A Short Update

  

  I’ve not updated for a while. A terrible sin. However hopefully you will forgive me as I have not been updating due to being in Prague. Which rocks. Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brooklyn: Black Ops

  

  Brooklyn: Black Ops (USA: Imperial Stout: 11.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Moderate coffee brown layer on top.Nose: Vinous. Sour grapes. Vanilla. Chocolate dust.... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Siren: Cigar City: Grassroots: Neither Imperial IPA

  

  Siren: Cigar City: Grassroots: Neither Imperial IPA (England: IIPA: 8.3% ABV)Visual: Yellow to orange. Large sudded yellow to white head and some sediment in th... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Kohatu

  

  Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Kohatu (Scotland; IPA: 7.2% ABV)Visual: Gold. Overripe banana yellow bubbled head, some carbonation to the body.Nose: Passion fruit.... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Box Steam: Derail Ale

  

  Box Steam: Derail Ale (England; IPA: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Clear gold. Small white head and some carbonation.Nose: Lightly tart. Elderberry. Hops with a light... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Comet

  

  Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Comet (Scotland: IPA : 7.2% ABV)Visual: Gold. Some carbonation and a slightly browned/off white medium bubbled head.Nose: Apricot.... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Bevog: Kramah IPA

  

  Bevog: Kramah IPA (Austria: IPA: 7% ABV)Visual; Just slightly hazy peach. Large sudded off white head that leaves lace.Nose: Dried apricot. Wood chip dust.... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Madness IPA

  

  Wild Beer Co: Madness IPA (England: IPA: 6.8% ABV)Visual: Pale hazy gold. Large white to yellow mounded bubbles.Nose: Pineapple. Hops. Apricot syrup. Custard... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Woodford Reserve: Distillers Select

  

  Woodford Reserve: Distillers Select (USA: Bourbon: 43.2%)Visual: Deep burnished gold.Viscosity: Fast thick streaks.Nose: Husked barley and honey. Meringue. Drie... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Kiuchi: Hitachino Nest: Real Ginger Ale

  

  Kiuchi: Hitachino Nest: Real Ginger Ale (Japan: Spice Herb Vegetable: 8% ABV)Visual: Dark hazy cherry red. Medium cinnamon to brown tight bubbled head.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Abstrakt: AB 15

  

  Brewdog: Abstrakt: AB 15 (Scotland: American Strong Ale: 12.8% ABV)Visual: Very dark burgundy red. Small layer of off white head.Nose: Trifle. Salted toffee.... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Founders: Backwoods Bastard

  

  Founders: Backwoods Bastard (USA: Scotch Ale: 10.2% ABV)Visual: Dark cherry red. Moderate off white to brown head.Nose: Shortbread. Malt chocolate. Custard... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Durham Brewery: St Cuthbert

  

  Durham Brewery: St Cuthbert (England: IPA: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Clear still gold. Yellowed bubbled head.Nose: Light lemon. Musky hops. Wheat fields. Slightly... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK