Author Archives: Seth
Harpoon Helles Blond Bock
Not a style of beer I drink very often, most likely since it’s a beer that highlights malt over hops but this one is very tasty. You wouldn’t guess the 7.7% abv. It’s main effect is to give me Gordon … Continue reading
Stone Levitation Ale
Stone’s fantastic Levitation Ale is their version of a session beer. It’s similar in many ways to an English special bitter except with a big hop character. Not overly bitter though some might find it too hoppy for a session. … Continue reading
Warsteiner
A German Pilsener. Tasty enough but not a patch on proper Czech Pilseners. Still, it will always hold sentimental appeal as it’s the beer I drank on my first date with Ealish. I suppose I’m supposed to remember what she … Continue reading
And Finally…
… for tonight at least. Ginger Lemongrass Wheat beer made by own fair hand. F**king delicious if I say so myself.
AleSmith IPA
Next at the plate is a fantastic California hop-bomb. AleSmith IPA is a tremendous beer. Great hoppy taste & aroma without any harshness to the well balanced bitterness.
Hen’s Tooth
A quality English Ale next. Malty, fruity, complex. The dog liked it too when some spilt on the floor as I opened the bottle. Good dog
Sierra Nevada Kellerweis
Just had a bottle of Sierra Nevada Kellerweis. Very tasty. With being fresh I think it actually tasted more like a proper German Hefe than the real ones that spent weeks on a ship getting here.
Brew Day
After several attempts at the brewing of the year being cancelled due to weather or hangover I’m finally getting to do the first brew of the year today. As seems to have become tradition I’m starting with a batch of … Continue reading