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Hoppy Christmas
Just had to post this, definitely link of the day…. Hoppy Christmas from Brewdog http://www.brewdog.com/blog-article/the-christmas-beers-2012 Filed under: Ale, Article, Christmas, Link, Scottish...
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Tommasi Vigneto Rafael Valpolicella 2009
This wine is made exclusively from the native grapes of Corvina Veronese, Rondinella and Molinara of the Rafael vineyard in the province of Verona in Italy. I selected this wine to accompany a...
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Changes Afoot
On reflection I have decided to expand the scope of this blog, so from now on as well as pieces on beer, ale and wine I will post the occasional article on other topics that I am interested in. Any …...
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Widmer Brothers Pitch Black IPA
If memory serves “embrace the dark side” was the tag line on this ale’s label and if it wasnt then it very well should have been. Brewed by the Widmer Brother Brewing Company in Oregon, USA, its ABV is...
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This Patricks Day be crafty – Go Craft
A little missive to urge all those out there to be crafty this Patricks Day and drink some of the many craft beers or ciders from the many microbreweries of Ireland. I can heartily recommend the...
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Franciscan Well Annual Easter Beer Festival 2013 – Preview
The Franciscan Well Brewery hosts its annual Easter Beer Fest this coming bank holiday weekend, showcasing more Irish brewers than ever before. It will run from 2pm on both Saturday March 30th and...
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Tasting Note Previews for the Franciscan Well Easter Beer Fest
Ahead of this weekend’s beer fest following on from my previous post I had a look at each of the craft breweries websites and the brews they will have on offer, based on the provisional list. Then I...
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Craft Beer My Top 5
As one goes through life I find that there is a constant drive to categorise and to rank, after all pretty much everyone has their favourite movies, songs, books. One of the most prevalent forms is...
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A few in the Porterhouse Cork
On a chilly wintry late March evening decided to finally pop into the Porterhouse on Sheares Street in Cork with some friends. I believe this brew pub opened last autumn and it is very well presented...
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Franciscan Well Easter Beer Fest 2013 Review
There aint too many better ways to spend Easter Sunday afternoon than sampling brews at the Franciscan Well’s craft beer festival. Although it was a decidedly wet and miserable day out the beer fest...
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Colomba
I had journeyed into Bradleys on North Main Street primarily to purchase the “IPA is dead” four bottle pack released by the Brewdog Brewery. However there was a beer tasting going on which prompted me...
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Meet the Brewer American Craft Beer Evening at the Bierhalle Review
A nice bright sunny friday evening one could almost sense summer threatening to arrive. Ensconced at a window table in the Bierhalle seeing the sun glinting off the lovely River Lee and enjoying their...
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Innis & Gunn Competition
Just noticed this Innis & Gunn giveaway, you can enter here Filed under: Ale, Competition, Craft Beer, Raffle, Scottish Tagged: Competition
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