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Donzoko Brewing Co. Rock Bottom (8%)

Brewed with a forest full of cherries, this is one hell of a good Doppelbock. There’s a thick treacley malt bill, smooth and creamy, with lots of honeycomb and chocolate, brown bread crusts and toffee, while the hops add a … Continue reading

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Mad Squirrel Brewing Co. Native Tastes III (6.2%)

This Maibock, brewed by Mad Squirrel’s German Brewers is absolutely splendid. It’s big and bold and full of fun, in fact it’s all the things a proper Maibock should be. The big fuzzy head pop and fizzes with life and … Continue reading

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Mad Squirrel Brewing: Native Tastes

Half of the Mad Squirrel brewing team were born, raised and taught how to brew in Germany, and this has led them to want to use some of their expertise in German beer styles here in the UK. Thus the … Continue reading

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Marble Brewery Liquid Cuddle (6.5%)

Brewed in collaboration with Yeastie Boys, Liquid Cuddle is a Maibock whose solid toffee biscuit malt body is zapped with the magic fairy dust of New Zealand hops. And so you find that the copper coloured beer slinks from its … Continue reading

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Gipsy Hill Brewery Hinterweltler (7%)

I’m not overly convinced by this, Gipsy Hill’s take on a Maibock. It pours a dull amber and smells far too much of diacetyl and cleaning fluid. Maybe it’s just this bottle, maybe I got a duff one, but there’s … Continue reading

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