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• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Hobo Pop

  

  Brewdog: Hobo Pop (Scotland: Wheat Ale: 4.2% ABV)Visual: Reddened gold. Thick, slightly off white frothy half inch of bubbles. Very little carbonation.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Stone: Vertical Epic 12.12.12

  

  Stone: Vertical Epic 12.12.12 (USA: Belgian Strong Ale: 9% ABV)Visual: Black. Islands of caramel froth.Nose: Lots of Christmas spice. Cinnamon sticks. Cloves.... Read more

  Posted on 25 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Dieu Du Ciel: Péché Mortel

  

  Dieu Du Ciel: Péché Mortel (Canada: Imperial Stout: 9.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Large creamy brown froth head.Nose: Bitter coffee granules. Bitter chocolate. Dry... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Tomintoul: 14 Year

  

  Tomintoul: 14 Year (Scottish Speyside Single Malt Whisky: 14 Year: 46% ABV)Visual: Pale grain.Viscosity: Mainly fast thick streaks.Nose: Grain fields. Lime... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Home Made Uneshuuu (Plum Wine) May 2002 Edition

  

  Home Made Uneshuuu (Plum Wine) May 2002 Edition (Japan: Umeshuu: Unknown abv)Visual: Honeyed to apricot, and very viscous.Nose: Marzipan. Plums. Sugar dusting... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Old World India Pale Ale

  

  Brewdog: Old World India Pale Ale (Scotland: IPA: 7.5%)Visual: Reddened amber, large sud froth head.Nose: Muted earthy hops. Pine cones. Gingerbread. Turmeric.... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Ninkasi Premier Cru

  

  Wild Beer Co: Ninkasi Premier Cru (England: Saison: 10% ABV)Visual: Slightly hazy yellow with a large white bubbled head.Nose: Cider. Belgian yeast. Lots of sou... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Dead Metaphor

  

  Brewdog: Dead Metaphor (Scotland: Stout: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Darkened brown froth that leaves rings.Nose: Smoke. Bitter coffee.Body: Flap jacks. Honey.... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Wild Beer Co: Amelie

  

  Wild Beer Co: Amelie (England: Fruit Saison: 5% ABV)Visual: Cloudy apricot. Thin white head.Nose: Tart. Dry apples. Acidic with apricot elements.Body: Tart... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Unleash The Yeast: Belgian Trappist

  

  Brewdog: Unleash The Yeast: Belgian Trappist (Scotland: Belgian Ale: 6.3% ABV)Visual: Yellowed gold. White loose bubbled head. Moderate carbonation.Nose: Funky... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Art Brew: Baby Anarchist

  

  Art Brew: Baby Anarchist (England: Mild Ale: 3.2% ABV)Visual: Reddened brown, massive ripe banana yellowed head. This beer pours very enthusiastically and leave... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Victoria’s Secret

  

  Brewdog: IPA Is Dead: Victoria’s Secret (Scotland: IPA: 6.7% ABV)Visual: Dark reddened amber. Caramel froth head that leaves sud rings.Nose: Tangerine and... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Hazelburn CV

  

  Hazelburn CV (Scottish Campbeltown Single Malt Whisky: No age statement: 46%)Visual: Banana gold.Viscosity: Very slow puckering.Nose: Stewed banana. Grain... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Mikkeller: Amager: Hr. Frederiksen Væsel Brunch

  

  Mikkeller: Amager: Hr. Frederiksen Væsel Brunch (Denmark: Imperial Stout: 10.7% ABV)Visual: Black. Dark chocolate froth.Nose: Roasted. Sour dough. Bitter coffee... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Hakushu: 12 Year

  

  Hakushu: 12 Year (Japanese Single Malt Whisky: 12 Year: 43% ABV)Visual: Banana yellowed grain.Viscosity: Moderate thickness and quite fast moving streaks.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Evil Twin: Brewdog: Hello My Name Is Sonja

  

  Evil Twin: Brewdog: Hello My Name Is Sonja (Scotland: IIPA: 8.2% ABV)Visual: Burnished copper to amber, some carbonation. Carmel froth head over the body.Nose:... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Plank Laaber: Hefeweizen

  

  Plank Laaber: Hefeweizen (Germany: Hefeweizen: 5.2% ABV)Visual: Hazy apricot. Off white head that leaves suds.Nose: Lemon. Wheaty. Big coriander. Carrot.... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Unleash The Yeast: Bavarian Weizen

  

  Brewdog: Unleash The Yeast: Bavarian Weizen (Scotland: Hefeweizen:6.3% ABV)Visual: Golden grain. Yellowed off white head that leaves lace.Nose: Mango. Paprika.... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Drakes: Jolly Rodger (2012)

  

  Drakes: Jolly Rodger (2012) (USA: Barley Wine: 9.6% ABV)Visual: Clear dark cherry red. Large creamy caramel touched head. Still bodied.Nose: Cherries. Cognac.... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Unleash The Yeast: Pilsen Lager

  

  Brewdog: Unleash The Yeast: Pilsen Lager (Scotland: Imperial Pils: 6.3% ABV)Visual: Overripe banana to gold. Yellowed bubbled head. Small amounts of... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK