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    Here are some of my choices
    best local-Express Tavern
    best new pub/bottleshop-A Pint of Hops Acton
    best revisit -Dog and Bell Deptford
    best cask-hard to remember but it was from New Bristol brewery
    best bottle/can -easy one this Goose Island -bourbon barrel brand stout 15.2
    best brewery -New Bristol
    best keg -Siren -carribean Christmas cake
    best blog -boak and bailey
    cats are only for Christmas
    cheers and a happy new year to all

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    Best local - The Masons Arms, Billinge
    Best non-local - The Herdwick, Lancaster
    Best overseas pub - Long Hall in Dublin

    I have enjoyed a lot of beer from a lot of breweries and do not analyse them against each other. I rarely take notes, and when I do they're crap. Can't answer the other questions!

    Happy new year all!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brainypool View Post
    I have enjoyed a lot of beer from a lot of breweries and do not analyse them against each other. I rarely take notes, and when I do they're crap. Can't answer the other questions!
    Welcome to my world! Or alternatively am I welcome in your world?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Al Bundy View Post
    Don't go abroad, don't do keg, don't do social media...
    ...and never, never ever feed him after midnight!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tris39 View Post
    ...and never, never ever feed him after midnight!
    Oh that's easy. I'm in bed by then.

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    Best (local) Pub: Claret & Ale, Addiscombe
    Best (non-local) Pub: Compasses, Littley Green
    Best Overseas Bar: Lakefront Brewery, Milwaukee
    Best Overall Beer: 40ft Brewery Eccles Stout
    Best Brewery: Burning Sky
    Best Revisit: Phoenix, Southsea

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    Best (local) Pub -- Old Cross Tavern
    Best (non local) Pub -- Great Western Two visits in 2019
    Best Overseas Bar -- Brovania,Gdansk.
    Best Cask Beer -- Oakham Green Devil IPA
    Best Bottled Beer -- BrewDog Elvis Juice (4 for £6 in Tesco =supervalue)
    Best Keg Beer -- Siren Juicy Grapefruit IPA
    Best Overall Beer -- Oakham Green Devil IPA
    Best Brewery -- Thornbridge (most consistently high NBSS marks from me)

    Lets hope 2020 maintains this standard.
    "Good people drink good beer" Hunter S Thompson

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