Tag Archives: German

Advent Calendar Competition

Hey folks. We have teamed up with The Beer Hawk to run a snazzy little competition to get you all in the festive mood. Do you fancy winning a Beer Advent Calendar? That’s twenty four bottles of beer to take you … Continue reading

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Like Two Worlds Not Meant To Collide: My London Beer Week, 2015

You and I are like two worlds Not meant to collide Death to each other In the unravelling of time – The Waterboys “Rags” Last week was London Beer Week and I travelled down to attend a couple of events … Continue reading

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Camba Brauerei Imperial Stout (9.8%)

Camba’s Imperial Stout is a bit of a let down. It just doesn’t have the oomph of an Imperial Stout. It smells of weak and watery prunes and toffee even though it looks dark and mean in my glass. The … Continue reading

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G. Schneider & Sohn Aventinus Eisbock (12%)

What can I say? Many of you will already have tried this beer. Did I say tried? I meant experienced. This is an extraordinary beer. A German wheat equivalent of a Trappist Triple. Or something. Eisbock pours a delicious purple … Continue reading

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Löwenbräu Oktoberfestbier (6.1%)

“I’ll make a bet that we all own something That disagrees with our politics.” – The Sisterhood Of Convoluted Thinkers I try so hard to steer clear of anything owned by AB-InBev these days, but this came as part of … Continue reading

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