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Marstons Revisionist Beers: Isn’t Everything Crafted?

Craft Pronunciation: krɑ ː ft 1. An activity involving skill in making things by hand 1.1 Work or objects made by hand. 1.2 Skills involved in carrying out one’s work. 1.3 Denoting or relating to food or drink made in a traditional … Continue reading

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Tesco Finest Belgian Abbey Beer (6.5%)

It’s taken me ages to get round to trying this. I keep looking at it and then putting it back on the shelf, but this week it’s on offer so I couldn’t really say no any more. Brewed for Tesco … Continue reading

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Fuller’s 1845 (6.3%)

“Matured for 100 days.” “Award winning strong ale.” It’s pretty good, but would it win awards nowadays? Not sure about that. There’s an initial love it or hate it beefy blast of marmite in the first mouthful. Really meaty and … Continue reading

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Two More From The Great British Beer Hunt

I’m slowly working my way through Sainsbury’s Great British Beer Hunt and last night saw two distinctly different tipples in my glass. The first was Oakham Ales’ Bishop’s Farewell (5%). I have to say I’m not a huge fan of Oakham’s … Continue reading

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Brewdog Hardcore Vs. Tesco Double IPA Taste Test

Many of you will know what I think of Brewdog’s beers. I’m not always too keen on their sales and marketing techniques but generally I can’t fault their beers. My least favourite of their core range is Hardcore (9.2%). That … Continue reading

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