Tag Archives: Vanilla

Mad Squirrel Brewery Hoodwink (5.3%)

Hoodwink is a Chocolate White Stout and it’s a very nice thing. I’m a sucker for a White Stout, and no one has come close to Durham’s take on the style until now. Where Durham made a straight up true … Continue reading

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How Do I Love Thee, Let Me Count The Ways*

Named, I would guess, after Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a Victorian Poet from County Durham, Sonnet 43 or S43 (as they call themselves on their cans) seem to have appeared from nowhere with a clutch of brews that caught my eye … Continue reading

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Westerham Brewery Wally Winker’s Death By Chocolate (4.5%)

When I heard that Westerham had started canning I just had to get hold of a couple to try. And I’m really glad that I did. This is a superb Chocolate Stout brewed with cocoa nibs, vanilla and chocolate essence, … Continue reading

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Roath Brewery Death Junction (4.2%)

This beer has been sitting in my fridge for a while for no other reason than the label hasn’t caught my eye. Finally this evening I decided I’d give it a go and I’m really pleased that I have as … Continue reading

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Amundsen Bryggeri Rebel King (8.5%)

Rebel King is an Imperial Stout and it’s marvellous. But it’s actually not an Imperial Stout, because really it’s an Imperial Vanilla Coffee Chocolate Milk Stout, brewed as it is with cocoa, vanilla and lactose. This is a sweet beer, … Continue reading

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