Tag Archives: Italy

Moor Beer Co. Last Minute (7.1%)

When I lived in Italy, between 2002 and 2004, the beer options were pretty terrible and as a result I gorged on cheap red wine. Justin of Moor has spent the last year or so hanging out and brewing in … Continue reading

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Birra Del Borgo ReAle (6.4%)

Singularly uninteresting, this Red IPA is a great big malt monster. But then AB/InBev aren’t overly keen on spending money, only making it, and hops are expensive, so perhaps this was a much better beer in the past. Maybe. Sticky and … Continue reading

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Microbirrificio Opper Bacco 10 e Lode (10%)

Brewed near the east coast of Italy, this is Opper Bacco’s take on a Belgian Strong Ale, and what’s more it’s not too shabby. Pouring a deep mahogany, the smell is liquorice, plums and treacle. There’s a big treacle tart … Continue reading

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Microbirrificio Opper Bacco 4 Punto 7 (4.7%)

This beer smells of sweetcorn and toffee, pours a decent enough pale gold and has very few redeeming features other than that. There’s a slightly acrid spun sugar and bile malt, stinging nettle hops that edge towards the wrong side … Continue reading

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Birra Del Borgo Duchessa (5.8%)

Slowly and quietly, month by month, The Beer Hawk boxes contain more AB/InBev brands. I hope I’m wrong, but Birra Del Borgo are definitely one. Oh, and this is far too sweet. It pours a nice gold and smells of … Continue reading

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