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Hardknott Rhetoric Version 1 (10.2%)

Billed as a Star Anise Infused Quasi Bombastic Belgian Quad, this is the first in Hardknott’s new Rhetoric series of experimental beers. I was supposed to open it as part of the brewery’s #OpenTheRhetoric Twitter event last weekend but was … Continue reading

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Hardknott Colonial Mayhem (8.1%)

When is a Mild not a Mild? When it’s hard as nails perhaps? I’m not really sure what Colonial Mayhem is except for the fact that it’s absolutely marvellous. It pours the colour of a good Mild, dark and chocolatey … Continue reading

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1248 Brewery Fitzroy IPA (7.2%)

I am a very lucky man. Very lucky indeed. Not only have I met a whole bunch of very nice and interesting people through CAMRGB, but some of them make beer and occasionally they send me some to try. The … Continue reading

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HardKnott Vitesse Noir (11%)

Brewed in partnership with Steven from Aletalk, this is simply brilliant. I poured this into a HardKnott glass and it ran slow and thick and unctuous, and then sat in the glass daring to be drunk. The smell of coffee … Continue reading

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Hardknott: Serious About Beer

Last week I finally got my hands on some Hardknott beers. Four of them to be precise. Having made contact with the brewery some time ago and having booked some of their beer for the inaugural CAMRGB Evening Of Really … Continue reading

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