Beer – #491 – Guinness – Special Export (Belgian version)
It’s Good for you, good for your ears, good maths and good mates. Special version of bottled Guinness for Belgium, France, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Brewed in Ireland for Anthony … Continue reading
Beer – #487 – Yeastie Boys – The Last Dictator
Spoonbending, spellbinding, whole numbers, whole conversations. Imperial porter with botrytised vigonier. The last of the 3 in a series of the Spoonbender series – this one is the Yeastie Boys … Continue reading
Beer – #471 – Emerson’s – JP (2013 – Belgian Stout)
The one where I’m late to a beer, contemplate an old fashioned working week, fluff the maths and ponder sharing. I looked this one up especially – Emerson’s JP (2013 – … Continue reading
Beer – #470 – Sparks Brewing – Frontier Extra Stout
Still to come: Rare beer, staring at my shoes, unfathomable maths, and second thoughts. Chocolate on the nose, dry and roasted taste with a bitter finish. I was in the … Continue reading
Beer – #457 – Young’s – Double Chocolate Stout
I find myself in a track of a type of beer, Stout. This time as a gift from my daughter, this one a Young’s Double Chocolate Stout. Check out her … Continue reading
Beer – #456 – Rogue – Chocolate Stout
I was called out on not having had the Rogue Chocolate Stout, or to be exact the Double Stout version, which I do have in the fridge and was hoping … Continue reading
Beer – #455 – Wigram – Czar Imperial Russian Stout
Stout time. This one the Wigram Czar Imperial Russian Stout. Brewed by Wigram Brewing Company in the style that of the Imperial Stout and they are based in Christchurch, New Zealand 500ml bottle of … Continue reading
Beer – #451 – Townshend – No. 9
Townshend, a brewery I’ve overlooked somewhat or ignored, either/either – but tonight I have Townshend No. 9 for my edification. Brewed by Townshend Brewery in the style that is Dry Stout and they are … Continue reading
Beer – #446 – Pelican – Tsunami Stout
A beer that I am genuinely looking forward to drinking. Brewed by Pelican Pub & Brewery this is their take on the style that is Foreign Stout and they are in Pacific City, Oregon USA I … Continue reading
Beer – #445 – Boundary Road – Arabica Dabra Coffee Oatmeal Stout
Beer with long comedy name time – Boundary Road Arabica Dabra Coffee Oatmeal Stout. A gift from my wife for something or other. She’s frugal so this wouldn’t have been expensive. Bless. … Continue reading
Beer – #439 – Garage Project – Baltic Porter
A Porter. Seems like I’ve moved to a darker side in the last few beers. This is not different – Garage Project Baltic Porter. Brewed by the prolific Garage Project of … Continue reading
Beer – #437 – Epic – Imperium
I thought I’d have a darker beer, so an Epic Imperium it is then. “In Luke’s own words, its black, its soft, its malty and with notes of toasty loveliness” This … Continue reading
Beer – #429 – Thornbridge – Saint Petersburg
I’ve had a Thornbridge Saint Petersburg in the fridge for a while, and tonight seems a good night to get to drinking it. Brewed by Thornbridge done in the style that is … Continue reading
Beer – #426 – Ballast Point – Indra Kunindra
I’ve had strange beers in the past, notably the Rogue Donut ones, but this Ballast Point- Indra Kunindra might set a new mark. Brewed by Ballast Point Brewing Company in the style that … Continue reading
Beer – #425 – Mike’s – Vanilla Coffee Porter
Mike’s Vanilla Coffee Porter – from the tap – I last drank a version of this in a bottle in November 2012 – and loved it then, I wonder if … Continue reading
Beer – #421 – Tuatara – Black, the Mojo Espresso version
Three versions of this beer – This one the third and last one for me, the Tuatara Black Mojo Espresso – Limited Edition Unfiltered Espresso Stout Tuatara Black Mojo Espresso – … Continue reading
Beer – #420 – Tuatara – Black, the Whittaker’s Chocolate version
Three versions of this beer – this one, my second, the Tuatara Black Whittaker’s Chocolate – Limited Edition Unfiltered Chocolate Stout Tuatara Black Whittaker’s Chocolate Brewed by Tuatara Brewing Company in the style … Continue reading
Beer – #419 – Tuatara – Black, the Toasted Malt version
Three versions of this beer – This one Tuatara Black Toasted Malt – Limited Edition Unfiltered Stout Right then – Tuatara Black Toasted Malt Brewed by Tuatara Brewing Company in the style … Continue reading
Beer – #411 – Hallertau – Joppa Stout
Oh now here’s a thing, Joppa Stout, an award winning beer. Brewed by Hallertau Brewbar & Restaurant and in the style that is of a Stout, they are a few minutes drive from my … Continue reading
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