A pub is for life not just for Christmas
Kent
Kent Brewery-Brewers Reserve 5%abv. A fine upstanding pale.Resinous hops,dark rhubarb.
Good Things-Enki Double dry hopped pale 4.5% (can).Probably my favourite from this brewery at the moment.
My BOTW-Brewers Reserve.
"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.
Not a bad week with two local pub crawls,
Kelham Island - Riders on the Storm
Roosters - Highway 51
Almasty / 71 Brewing - North Goes West
Tiny Rebel - Lightening Run
Turning Point - Cereal Killer
Turning Point - Wavelength
Brooklyn - Lager
Roosters - Buckeye
Beatnikz Republic - Boardwalk
Harrogate - Salted Caramel Porter
Turning Point - Disco King
North Riding - Chocolate & Nut Porter
staying local with BOTW Roosters - Highway 51
Got a few pubs in.
Elland Summit For The Weekend
Wantsum 1381
3 Piers Chocolate Porter
Thames Side White Swan
Butcombe Original
Flowerpots Perridge Pale
Bowmans Elderado
Thornbridge Crackendale
Oakham Citra
Parkside Killcat
Kent Prohibition
Tiny Rebel Stay Puft
Big Smoke Solaris
Some nice beers yesterday in The Antelope, but the winning beer is Thornbridge Crackendale taken on Saturday in The Wonston Arms.
"Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer."
-W.C.Fields
Variety still limited but all high quality this week:
Adnams Ghost Ship
Brancaster Oystercatcher
Oakham Bishops Farewell
BOTW goes to Oakham Bishops Farewellwhich was in superb nick and passed the three pint test more than once on Friday .
"Beer is food." Morse, Colin Dexter
Warwickshire countryside and down sarf.
BrewDog -- Dead Pony Club (c)
BrewDog -- Punk IPA (c)
North Cotswold -- Shagweaver
Oakham -- Bishops Farewell * (3PT)
Mighty Oak -- Cascade IPA
Fullers -- Dark Star Hophead
Five Points -- Pale (>3PT)
Northern Monk -- Faith (c)
BOTW also goes to Oakham Bishops Farewell also in top form in a different location,The Black Horse.
Next week looking thin,still a few tins knocking about.
"Good people drink good beer" Hunter S Thompson
Wild Beer Co. - Bibble. (c)
'And where he supped the past lived still. And where he sipped the glass brimmed full' John Barleycorn, Carol Ann Duffy.