Monthly Archives: December 2016

Omnipollo & Buxton Brewery Original Texas Pecan Ice Cream (10%)

Omnipollo love their big thick chewy ice cream flavoured beers and they’ve only gone and brewed some with Buxton, a brewery that I love. And boy oh boy it’s good. Pouring inky black, the beer smells of coffee and chocolate … Continue reading

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Iron fire Brewing Co. 51/50 IPA (6.5%)

This should be super. It’s crammed with hops and smells resinous and fresh. The spun sugar and caramel of the malts, their dry crunchy biscuit should be a delight, and the sharp eye watering pithiness of the Simcoe and Eureka … Continue reading

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BrewDog Casino Rye Ale (5.1%)

This is immensely disappointing. It begins with that slightly chemical smell that I’ve found in BrewDog’s bottled pale beers in the last twelve months or so and continues into the way the beer tastes. It’s bland and boring. It smells … Continue reading

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North Brewing Co. Full Fathom Five (6.5%)

Generally I struggle to find any coconut in beer that has been brewed with it, and this is no exception. And even though this is a Coffee Coconut Porter the lack of coconut flavours doesn’t spoil it for me because … Continue reading

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Verdant Brewing Co. Bloom (6.5%)

Verdant continue to make me want to be living back in Falmouth so I can visit them and drink all of their beer all of the time. Bloom is a wonderful IPA that does everything just right. Its pale gold … Continue reading

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