A creamy pouring beer with such a rich deep brown colour as to approach an opaque black. The head, a lovely cappuccino brown with reasonable staying power, is thick and creamy with, … more
Innis & Gunn has long been one of my favourite beers and this flavourful winter variety certainly didn't disappoint me! A very light head, in fact almost non-existent disappeared … more
RIGOR MORTIS - a beautiful, rich coppery coloured beer that is cloudy and at best translucent. The pour produces a minimal off-white tan, very creamy head that lasts only a short time but the remaining … more
No surprises at any point with this beer. The pour produces a modest pure white head which dissipates quickly leaving no lacing. Carbonation is moderate but lasts pleasantly for the entire length of time … more
On the pour, we're looking at a deep reddish-tinged brown to black beer that is so dark as to be almost opaque. It's only when held to a light that the beautiful red tints actually show through. … more
Pours a cloudy, obviously unfiltered copper with a tall, dense, very foamy head. The head slowly fades to a modest cover and leaves a small amount of lace. On the nose, there is a variety … more
I was in a local pub a couple of days ago and, on my way out, I noticed the advertisement for England's Hobgoblin Ale: "What's the matter, Lagerboy? Afraid you might … more
Deep, dark and rich reddish brown on the pour, completely transparent but so dark as to approach opaque! Does that make any sense to you? A lovely thick tan head on the pour but no lasting power and no … more
They say that first impressions are important and are usually correct. But, in the case of Yankee Jim Ice Bock, you might like to hang around until the fat lady sings and see what you think at the bottom … more
The rich, hazy, colour, not quite as light as the simple yellow or orange of a pale ale or pilsner nor quite as dark as the russet brown of a dark ale or mild stout, is certainly a … more
Affligem Blonde Beer isn't so much a simple beer as it is an experience. To wit: Take a chilled glass and slowly empty the bottle's contents ... slowly, mind you. Admire the warm, golden … more