Beer – #1,069 – Te Aro – Dubh X
Dubh X. I got unreasonably excited, being how I’ve hankered after a beer with my name on, or failing that a beer that I’ve named. I even had an idea … Continue reading
Beer – #1,068 – Deep Creek – Wildwood Solera 2019
Deep Creek Wildwood Solera. A Lambic. Yes, a sour beer. This one was released without much fanfare, or much fuss and noise from the stockists, unlike the Diep Kreik – … Continue reading
Beer – #1,067 – Rhyme and Reason – Oamaruvian Xmas 2017
Rhyme & Reason Oamaruvian Xmas 2017, a beer for New Year. A year ago I was drinking Brouwerij Huyghe – Delirium Noël / Christmas so two festive beers in a row, now … Continue reading
Beer – #1,066 – Zeelandt – Mary
Zeelandt Mary – A Cherry Gose. I’m not a fan of Sour beers, but am compelled to try them, it’s like kissing frogs, which may or may not be legal … Continue reading
Beer – #1,065 – Whistling Sisters – Red Pils
Whistling Sisters, Red Pils, It’s the BeerJerk beer club beer of the week. The 253rd different brewer for this project. I say project because that’s the popular word for most … Continue reading
Beer – #1,064 – Emporium – Reuben the Red 2019
Emporium Brewing Reuben the Red – I liked the idea of a Spiced Red Ale, it’s sounds like an Anti-Flanders Red type of beer, but spices and Star Anise made … Continue reading
Beer – #1,063 – 8 Wired / Moon Dog – Byg is Beautiful
8 Wired / Moon Dog Byg is Beautiful- It is beer of the week on the BeerJerk beer club, which is a magnificent surprise as I’m Big on Barleywine. “This … Continue reading
Beer – #1,062 – Stone – 20th Anniversary Encore Series: 02.02.02 Vertical Epic Ale
It is a beer with a long name Stone 20th Anniversary Encore Series: 02.02.02 Vertical Epic Ale. A couple of weekends until the Christmas break, and it’s warm and humid, … Continue reading
Beer – #1,061 – Van Diest – Früli Strawberry Beer
Früli Strawberry Beer. I couldn’t help myself here, and the idea of a strawberry beer is quite appealing, for no reason that I can think of. zesty fruitiness This 330ml … Continue reading
Beer – #1,060 – Kunstmann – Gran Torobayo
Not the usual this one is the big one, the Gran Torobayo. I was out buying beer from Hopscotch beer, you’d be familiar with their bottle, it’s in a lot of … Continue reading
Beer – #1,059 – Craftwork – Barrique Honey Medlar
Craftwork Barrique This used to be known as ‘Craftwork Anniversaire’ the last version was in 2017, although the last one I had was in 2016 I’m easily confused. This was bottled … Continue reading
Beer – #1,058 – Garage Project – Triple Day of the Dead 2018
Garage Project Triple Day of the Dead 2018 – an 11% Black Lager. Tequila Barrel Aged Chilli Chocolate Black Lager if you want to argue the point . This year … Continue reading
Beer – #1,057 – McLeod’s – Smugglers Bay Quadrupel
McLeod’s Smugglers Bay Quadrupel – A Quad! An honest to goodness Quad, honestly to goodnessly aged in Bourbon barrels. This is bottle 1472 of around 1700 that made it in … Continue reading
Beer – #1,056 – 8 Wired – Dynamo Merlot 2018
Dynamo Merlot 2018, always always worth are the drink the beers from 8 Wired, which beers do not last long in stores, snapped up quickly, particularly the more exotic and … Continue reading
Beer – #1,054 – 8 Wired / Pinta – Opium Cake
8 Wired Opium Cake, collaboration beer with a Polish brewer Pinta. This bottle c/- the BeerJerk club as beer of the week. Obviously made with amongst other things Poppy Seeds. based … Continue reading
Beer – #1050 – Kereru – Blueberry Stout
Kereru Blueberry Stout. A seemingly improbable mix. I’ve always thought as Kereru as more conservative brewer, but some of their recent releases make me think that they’ve been playing a … Continue reading
Beer – #1047 – Deschutes – The Abyss Tequila
Deschutes The Abyss Tequila – the 2017 release, A gift from the favourite boy chid of mine, I’ve only the one, so they’ll figure out who I’m talking about. As … Continue reading
Beer – #1046 – Craftwork – Riverstone ’10
Craftwork Riverstone ’10. A beer brewed for a celebration. I don’t think that it was me opening a beer on Sunday they brewed it for, but we live in hope. … Continue reading
Beer – #1043 – Garage Project – Muse Hibiscus and Lemon
Garage Project Muse Hibiscus & Lemon, and a change of music, same band different album, which kind of fits the theme. a pristine blank canvas Muse is in a 330ml bottle, … Continue reading
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