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Fyne Ales Zombier (6.9%)
Zombier is a collaboration between Fyne Ales and winners of the 2012 IBD Scottish home brewing competition, Jake Griffiths and Chris Lewis. It’s a Porter and it’s pretty good. Zombier pours a purple black and smells of blackberries and plums … Continue reading
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Satanic Mill Brewing Fell On Black Days (5.5%)
This is a home brewed beer made by my friend in the North, Jimmy. Is it any good? Actually, yes it is rather. Fell On Black Days pours a deep purple black with a decent cappuccino head. It’s smell is … Continue reading
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Saltaire Brewery Hazelnut Coffee Porter (4.6%)
The first thing that strikes me about this beer is that it’s the wrong colour. Rather than a dark oily black this beer is chestnut red, more of a Best Bitter than a Porter. That’s just about my only complaint. … Continue reading
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Williams Bros. Brewing Co. Kelpie (4.4%)
Kelpie is a Seaweed Ale. Brewed with Bladderwrack, it supposedly replicates old Scottish coastal beers that used barley grown in fields fertilised with seaweed. Having lived on the coast (of Cornwall rather than Scotland) I can categorically state that Kelpie … Continue reading
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Titanic Brewery Plum Porter (4.9%)
Do you like plums? I do. And I like how the plums work in this beer. Titanic’s Plum Porter pours a very nice purple brown and the smell is, well, rather like breakfast actually. Plum jam, coffee, toast and cereals. … Continue reading
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