Although the beers so far in this collection have been at least wintery in nature – mostly dark and often strong – this is the first genuinely seasonal beer. It’s become a bit of a Christmas staple for me, not because it’s the most incredible beer ever made but because its arrival marks the beginning of… Read more »
A few months ago somebody on Twitter (I forget who, sorry!) pointed out that some of the prices in the Fuller’s online shop for their vintage ales were… unusual. I can only assume that these prices are set by some automated process based on stock levels or something, because it’s hard to believe that a… Read more »
Magic Rock are another one of those breweries that rarely disappoints. They are very ‘craft’, and the hysteria that sometimes surrounds some of their releases (I’m looking at you, Unhuman Cannonball) is a little daft, but it’s hard to deny that they make some very, very tasty beers. Bearded Lady is a 10.5% ABV imperial brown stout…. Read more »
Brouwerij de Molen is one of those breweries I find hard to resist when I see their simple black and white labels sat on the shelf. They’re never subtle beers, and can be truly remarkable – which makes their often high price worth the gamble. The more observant among you may notice that I managed to… Read more »
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