Beer of the Week (w/e 19th November 2017)
Wittenden: Goacher's House Ale
Mobyduck: Pig & Porter Fatal Flaw
Bucking Fastard: Titanic Plum Porter Grand Reserve
Aqualung: Holden's Special
Spinko: Titanic Iceberg
hondo: XT Animal Hippo
aleandhearty: Wantsum Black Prince
Thuck Phat: Brew York Imperial Tonkoko Stout
Real Ale Ray: Squawk Oat Pale
ROBCamra: Mad Dog Brewing Co Third Eye Blind
Last edited by ROBCamra; 30-11-2017 at 08:15.
A pub is for life not just for Christmas
Kent
Goacher's House Ale 3.8%abv, badged as Oxney Ale in The Ferry Inn Mid Kent earthy goodness, my BOTW.
"At that moment I would have given a kingdom, not for champagne or hock and soda, or hot coffee but for a glass of beer" Marquess Curzon of Kedlestone, Viceroy of India.
Dark Star Hophead
Purity Pure Gold
Trumans Lazurus
Tim Taylors Golden Best
Lagunitas Daytime (bottle)
Lagunitas IPA (bottle)
Flowerpots Autumn Blaze
Exmoor Gold
Moor Nor Hop
Clarkeshaws Gorgons Alive
BrewDog Dead Pony Club
BrewDog Jet Black Heart
Bath Forest Hare
Redemption Rock The Kazbek
Camden Pale
Howling Hops Riding Ale
Pig & Porter Fatal Flaw
Marble Pint
Great Heck Navigator
Siren Cookie Dough
Adnams Mosaic
BOTW is Pig & Porter Fatal Flaw supped in The Craft Beer Co , Old Street. The beer was better than the pub.
"Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer."
-W.C.Fields
A big week,Borough High Street,Stockport and Croydon.
St Austell -- Proper Job *
Hackney -- American Pale Ale
Harvey's -- Old Ale *
Bloomsbury -- London Porter
St Austell -- Nicholsons Pale Ale
Saltaire -- Cascadian Black
Samuel Smith -- Old Brewery Bitter
Robinsons -- Unicorn
Remedy -- Oatmeal Stout *
Titanic -- Plum Porter Grand Reserve *
Rossendale -- Floral Dance *
Hawkeshead -- Windemere Pale *
Fool Hardy -- Riddle
Liverpool Organic -- Cambrinus Deliverance
Magic Rock -- Hire Wire *
Oakham -- Inferno *
Oakham -- Moon Landing
Hafod -- Big Red
Robinsons -- Dizzy Blonde
Burning Sky -- Aurora *
Saltaire -- Deccenial *
Saltaire -- Cascade Pale *
Camden -- Pale (keg)
Some great contenders,but the winner of BOTW was Titanic Plum Porter Grand Reserve in the unexpected surroundings of the Bakers Vaults
Next week annual pilgrimage to the Old Fountain ,and more footie.
"Good people drink good beer" Hunter S Thompson
A fairly modest week for me, not helped by a shocking choice of cask in the Wanstead George.
Holden's Black Country Mild 3.7%
Holden's Black Country Bitter 3.8%
Salcombe Devon Amber 3.8%
Green Duck Duck Blonde 4.2%
Kinver Land Army 4.3%
Corvedale Pax Ale 4.5%
Rowton Total Eclipse 4.8%
Otter Pale Ale 4.9%
Hanlons Stormstay 5.0%
Teignworthy Climate Change 5.0%
Holden's Special 5.1%
Rowton Area 51 5.1%
Otter Head 5.8%
New Brew New India 6.0%
Exe Valley Winter Glow 6.0%
Nothing really outstanding there but the Holden's Special at the Codsall Station was superb. I can't understand why they dropped it from the 2018 GBG yet left in that stupid Firs Club.
BOTW Holden's Special
Titanic - Iceberg. In Manchester's Paramount Wetherspoons.
Animal - Hippo
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