Over the weekend, I decided to crack open the “Used Our Loaf” range of brewskies from Marks & Spencer and Adnams Southwold. A selection of beers brewed by Adnams that makes use of left over bread from Marks & Spencer. The idea being that quantities of surplus bread from Marks & Spencer is blended in with…
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Magic Rock Brewing – Things You Can’t Unsee
Modern Bitter • 4.4 % ABV • Huddersfield, England After a little break from the beer scene to get another project out of the ashes, I’m back with yet another brewskie review. The pressure is on now too, particularly as I’ve been nominated for a Beer Geek Award with HopPilot.com so I’ve got to kick things…
I’m Going To The Beer Geek Awards
On the 10th July, I received an email about The Beer Geek Awards Ceremony. It looks like some of my family and friends have been kind enough to share my blog and it has been shortlisted for an award. It was really unexpected, but here is a screen-grab of the email that came through Looks…
Botany of Desire
Double IPA • 8.7 % ABV • Huddersfield, England Time for another review and this time, one perfect for this crazy summer weather. The sun has helped to produce all sorts glorious colour in and around the garden which is getting those bumbles active which makes my next beer perfectly apt. Botany of Desire is an…
This week at HopPilot.com 18/06/2018
Beers I’ll be Tasting This Week Another Week and another selection of beers to get tasting. I’ve hit a bit of a delay on the Two DIPAs as part of last week’s tasting, but the reviews will be up and running this week. They’ve been tasted, It’s just been a really busy week of training…
Verdant Brewing Co – Howl
Double IPA • 7.2 % ABV • Falmouth, Cornwall, England Following on from my last DIPA review by Magic Rock, lets take a look at another one from Falmouth based brewery Verdant Brewing Co. Keeping things really simple with the black & white can, they are letting the beer do all singing (Or Howling). A selection…
Compulsory Fun – Left Handed Giant, Magic Rock and DEYA
India Pale Ale • 6.5 % ABV • Collaboration with Left Handed Giant, Magic Rock and DEYA Let’s get the first of this week’s brewskies underway with the lighter of the three options I have selected for this week. A three-way collaboration with Left Handed giant, Magic Rock and Deya, I’ve got real high hopes…
This week at HopPilot.com
Beers I’ll be Tasting This Week On the beer front this week is a selection of IPAs that I’ll be sinking my teeth and offering a little insight into. Compulsory Fun IPA by Left Handed Giant, Magic Rock and DEYA – 6.5% – An IPA three way extravaganza! Stocking up on Citra, Mosaic and Columbus along…
Bragdy Twt Lol – Glo In The Dark
Porter • 4.5 % ABV • Treforrest, Wales We’ve another hot Sunday ahead of us and what better way to spend it than in doors on the Xbox, allowing a vampiric whiteness to take over the skin. Once a month, my brothers and I like to get together on-line battling hordes of on-line players and generally…
Brew By Numbers – 01/03 Saison
Saison • 5.0 % ABV • Bermondsey, London, England A few weeks back, my wife was kind enough to buy me a selection of weird and wonderful beers whilst away in the country of England. The collection included a range of IPAs, double IPAs and rich stouts including the gem that is Yellow belly by Omnipollo…
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