Monthly Archives: July 2014

Windswept Brewing Co. Wolf (6%)

Wolf is a “Dark And Strong Scottish Ale” and it’s quite nice. But that’s all. It’s a good looking deep leathery red, but it’s a struggle to discern any real aroma save for the subtlest hint of raisins and a … Continue reading

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Brentwood Brewery General Franco’s Rebellion (7.4%)

This is a funny little beer. Matured for a year, it smells like boozy Coca Cola. It smells like rum and Coke. And that’s the backbone of the flavours too. Plums and treacle, toast and rum and coke. There’s a … Continue reading

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Cerveceria Mexicana Red Pig Mexican Ale (5.4%)

With a maple syrup and rosewood aroma, this glassful of ruby red beer may smell more Canadian than Mexican (and I believe this brewery is owned by Coors), but it’s a decent little drink nonetheless. This is malt heavy with … Continue reading

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Hart Family Brewers Bomberdrome (4.6%)

Pouring a rich conker red, the smell of this rather fine Amber Ale is toffee and red fruits. There’s a good citrus swipe from the hops, all sharp pointy leaves, sapling wood pith, lemon juice and grapefruit rind, which cuts … Continue reading

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Brouwerij De Dochter Van De Korenaar Belle-Fleur (6%)

Would you believe me if I told you that this is delicious? Would you believe me if I told you that it’s a Belgian brewed IPA with all the lightness of touch you’d expect from the wonderful brewers of Belgium … Continue reading

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