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Siren Craft Brew Quadrophenia (9.3%)

Brewed in collaboration with Jackie O’s of Athens, Ohio, and using a Trappist yeast alongside candy sugar and what feels like a truck load of malts, this is one hell of a beer. Pouring a deep ruby red, the aroma … Continue reading

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Bristol Beer Factory Belgian Rye (7%)

The ingredients of this beer, printed in big bold letters all over the label, reads as though is should be spectacular, but sadly it’s little more than average. Bristol Beer Factory’s Belgian Rye has a boozy fruit and flowerbed aroma … Continue reading

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Brouwerij De Sint-Sixtusabdij Von Westvleteren 12 (10.2%)

So this is the legendary Westvleteren 12. The supposed best beer in the world. And I have to say it’s pretty good. For starters I’m surprised by the aroma, which is very subtle where I was expecting a big punch … Continue reading

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Abbaye Mont Des Cats Bière Trappiste (7.6%)

Until this turned up in my mixed case from The Beer Hawk I didn’t know that it existed. Doing about two minutes of research I discovered that it’s brewed at the same place as Chimay, the Abbey of Notre Dame de … Continue reading

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A Pair Of St. Austell Specials

It would seem that someone at the St. Austell Brewery likes Belgian beer. My guess would be it’s the Master Brewer, but whoever it is, St. Austell have gone ahead and brewed two beers in classic Belgian styles, one a … Continue reading

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