Daily Archives: June 10, 2012

Brauerei Gebr. Sünner Kölsch (4.8%)

This is a Kölsch with a lovely rich spicy aroma. It smells of mixed peppercorns and mace and lashings of toffee. The malts are laden down with honey and caramel and speckled with all spice and white pepper. Sweet and … Continue reading

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Privat Brauerei Kraus Hirschen-Trunk (5.5%)

This is a great big conker of a beer. A beer full of nostalgia. Deep brown and smoky, it tastes of autumn woodland and bonfires. It tastes like memories of childhood games of chase through school playing fields and kicking … Continue reading

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The Kernel Export Stout London 1890 (7.2%)

Brewed to an old London recipe, this stout opened with a mist of Marmite coated chocolate. Oh, by the way, I never tire of seeing Kernel bottles. I just adore their faux naive cottage industry “hand stamped” brown paper labels. … Continue reading

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Scheldebrouwerij Hop-Ruiter (8%)

It’s not often that I’m stuck for words, or that I’m worried about using clichés or sounding a bit pretentious. But this is really very good indeed and I could all too easily hit you up with a bunch o … Continue reading

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