Daily Archives: July 4, 2013

Drinking in Porto

I spent a few days in Porto on a stag do last week and thought I would write up about the beers I had during our stay. We didn’t come across any dedicated bars in Porto and beer is sold in … Continue reading

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Maui Brewing Co. Coconut Porter (5.7%)

Porter from a can feels a bit weird. Until you taste it. And then you want every Porter to be served this way. Maui’s Coconut Porter is a deep purple brown beer that smells of coffee and chocolate. Taking a … Continue reading

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Hitachino Nest Red Rice Ale (7%)

It’s hard to say anything more about this beer than it’s a bit magical. Brewed with Red Rice by the Kiuchi Brewery, I could drink this for ever and ever. It doesn’t look much under its prettily labelled bottle, just … Continue reading

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Mikkeller Galena (6.8%)

Mikkeller continue their wander through the world of single hopped IPAs with Galena, an American hop that’s not quite as shouty as some of its countryfolk. It sits in my glass a rather appetising orange with a feisty head and … Continue reading

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