Beer of the Week (w/e 21st January 2024)
A pub is for life not just for Christmas
Surrey/Hants
Cask
On The Level Somerset Pale
Disruption Morphic Resonance*
Tring Side Pocket For A Toad*
New Bristol French Toast
Thornbridge Brother Rabbit*
Big Trip Did Yoshimi Win?
Vibrant Forest Kick Start*
Unbarred Brown Ale W/Hazelnut*
Wantsum Ravening Wolf*
Gun Old Ale Small Batch 993*
Keg
Electric Bear Inspector Remorse*
Howling Hops Drag Race Johnny*
Howling Hops Lone Star*
Howling Hops Tropical Deluxe*
Vibrant Forest Crosswinds*
Beak Hum*
Track Time Flies By*
Some excellent stuff again in particular all the Howling Hops beers but BOTW goes to a Vibrant Forest beer for the second week running, this time Crosswinds a 7.0% Bourbon Barrel Aged Baltic Porter and yet again taken in The Borough Beer House.
"Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer."
-W.C.Fields
Kent:
Cellar Head-'Merican 4.8%abv.A raspingly citrus-forward APA. 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.
BOTW Roman Way Pudding Stout.
A very acceptable 4.8% stout from this Weedon brewery which, from my experience, produces perfectly acceptable beers without anything outstanding.
"Beer is food." Morse, Colin Dexter
A fairly quiet week.
Fernandes - Freya.
Riverhead - Black Moss Stout.*
Rat - Flying Rat.*
Rat - Anthrats.
Fernandes - Ariel.
Fernandes - John Barleycorn.
Fernandes - Great Nortern.
The pick of the bunch was the Black Moss, a lovely creamy stout with hints of smoke. No prizes for guessing the session was at Luis Bar @ Fernandes.
'And where he supped the past lived still. And where he sipped the glass brimmed full' John Barleycorn, Carol Ann Duffy.
Brew York - Make it experimental
"Do I know where hell is? hell is in hello"
King's +, Islington 'spoons and Leytonstone:
Adnams - Ghost Ship ½
By the Horns - Hopadelic ½
Five Points - Railway Porter **½
Flack’s - Hedge Hop **½
Kent Brewery - Pale *¾
Timothy Taylor - Landlord **½
Twickenham - Naked Ladies **½
Twickenham - Winter Star *½
BOTW goes to Thornbridge - Jaipur **¾ at The Red Lion.
Last edited by Tris39; 23-01-2024 at 11:14.
KL and NZ
Heineken --Tiger
Hallertau --No2 Pale *
8 Wired Hop -- NZ IPA (can)
8 Wired Hop -- Tall Poppy (can)
BOTW goes to Hellertau No. 2 Pale taken in Amano,Britomart.
"Good people drink good beer" Hunter S Thompson
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