Beer – #51 – Hoegaarden Wit
Don’t think badly of me. I enjoy Hoegaarden Wit beer, it’s light, lemony and usually pours with a head, but since It’s me it doesn’t. Which means I can’t pour … Continue reading
Beer – #50 – Kaimai Golden Rye Ale
Brewed by Kaimai Brewing in the style of a Specialty Grain, and comes from the lovely Mt Maunganui, New Zealand. So I learnt that you can have a beer … Continue reading
Beer – #49 – Renaissance – Craftsman Chocolate Stout
Renaissance – Craftsman Chocolate Stout, Brewed by Renaissance Brewing in the style of a Stout, in Blenheim, New Zealand Expecting dark, Expecting Chocolate, and hoping that it pours with head. 500Ml of … Continue reading
Beer – #48 – Epic – Message in a Bottle
Epic – Message in a Bottle. a 7.5% ABV beer in a 500ml bottle. Brewed at Steam Brewing Company In the style of an India Pale Ale (IPA), in Auckland. When … Continue reading
Happy Families, the one with the lost photographs
Among the many best things about re-uniting with family post the stress of the death of the mother is that there is more acceptance and sharing of things. This time … Continue reading
Beer – #47 – The Moa Methode
The time has come the walrus said…. to get into this 1.5Litre bottle of Moa Methode. It’s 5.5%ABV and that makes the whole mission about 6 standard drinks and a … Continue reading
Beer – #45 – Chimay Grande Réserve (Blue)
Pushing the boat out a little tonight then. Chimay Grande Réserve (Blue) Which is an impressive 750ml of a 9% ABV Belgium beer in a bottle that has a cork … Continue reading
Beer – #44 – Black Sheep Ale
The Black Sheep Brewery is based in Masham, North Yorkshire, and it’s a Bitter. By ‘ek as like. I’ve found myself abandoned by friends to a night at home, a … Continue reading
Beer – #43 – Old Mout – Pear Scrumpy – it’s not a beer!
Old Mout rhymes with fruit. Scrumpy – well remember when I were a nipper that we’d “go scrumping” which meant snagging an apple from a neighbours tree. To the Old … Continue reading
Beer – #42 – 8 Wired – iStout
On a day where I’m doing a double, the second one up is an “8 Wired iStout” iStout is a 500ml bottle of 10% ABV beer. Gosh! This one could … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 