Description: Marston’s Dark Rich Smooth Oyster Stout pours a dark brown in colour with a coarse mocha coloured foam head that doesn’t last. It has a bright aroma of raisins, molasses and chocolate. In the mouth it is very smooth, but light, almost watery in places, like cold tea. The taste of chocolate remains throughout […]
Hook Norton Brewery Twelve Days Strong Dark and Rich Beer
Description: Hook Norton Brewery Twelve Days Strong Dark and Rich Beer is exactly what is say it is. Pouring a deep brown, with a delicate fine foam that clings to the glass, it has the aroma malt, hops, hazelnuts and chocolate. In the mouth, very smooth and full of barley, malt and chocolate flavours. Enough […]
St Peters Ruby Red Ale
Description: St Peters Ruby Red Ale pours chocolate and mahogany colour and with a good, fine dark foam head that lasts. A gentle, but definite hop aroma, along with chocolate and tobacco indicates that this is not your average ale, but nor is it a dark beer. To the taste, it is refreshing, with an […]
Black Sheep Ale, Crisp Dry and Bittersweet
Description: Black Sheep Ale, Crisp Dry and Bittersweet pours a light varnished mahogany colour, with a very slight fine foam that clings to the edge of the glass. The aroma is faint, and too hard to decide what it is. This beer comes under the light ale category, but it is still disappointing to have […]
Fullers Organic Honey Dew Refreshing Golden Beer
Description: Fullers Organic Honey Dew Refreshing Golden Beer pours a deep gold in colour, with a fine foam head that lingers in the glass as long as the drink. A slightly honey and zesty aroma, crisp and promising. It has a soft floral aroma and a hint of honey, though this could just be in […]
Marstons Owd Rodger Very Strong Country Ale
Description: Marstons Owd Rodger Very Strong Country Ale pours a deep mahogany colour, with a dark fine foam head. Full of the aroma of chocolate and burnt malt, the first mouthful reinforces this. It is full of dark fruit, burnt hops and old spices, along with chocolate and treacle. It has a dry, bitter sweet […]
Daas Witte Organic Belgium Beer
Description: This Daas Witte Organic Belgium Beer pours a pale yellow and slightly cloudy colour with a good sized, bubbly white head that lingers on the side of the glass. There is a continual stream of bubbles rising to the surface of the beer that maintains the head. Second fermentation occurs inside the bottle to […]
Kirin Ichiban Japanese Prime Beer
Description: Kirin Ichiban Japanese Prime Beer pours a light gold with a fine lingering foam head. It has the aroma of corn and rice with a hint of sweet honey. There is a lot of carbonation in the drink, making it more like a lager, but the malt taste that come through soften the effect […]
Viru Premium Estonian Beer
Description: This Viru Premium Estonian Beer pours a light lemon yellow, with a good fine foam head that lasts. A slight mix of wheat, straw and citrus on the nose, it has the initial taste and body of a light Chardonnay. The taste of wheat and malt stay throughout the drink, but are very delicate, […]
Tiger World Acclaimed Lager Beer
Description: The Tiger World Acclaimed Lager Beer pours a light gold, with a fine foam head that lasts for the duration of the drink. It has almost no aroma, and the taste is very gentle, with only the softest sweetness coming from the barley, and a hidden buttery taste. No aftertaste, yet leaves you refreshed. […]