There is a strong oak aroma with a black/red appearance. I get a sweet chocolate with a coffee hit. The is a subtle mustiness to it that is almost fizzy or zesty. There's quite a bit going on here.
6/10
Thursday, 31 December 2015
4 Pines Brewing Company - Oaked Baltic Porter
Wednesday, 30 December 2015
4 Pines Brewing Company - West Coast Red Rye IPA
Fresh creamy aroma with a dark red/brown appearance. Muted berry flavour. The mouth feel is waxy but clean. This is a fresh beer that has a fullness and roundness I wasn't expecting.
7/10
Thursday, 24 December 2015
4 Pines Brewing Company - Christmas Saison
Sweet fruity aroma witha clear orange/brown appearance. Sour cherry and port flavour. Light sweet syrup.
7/10
4 Pines Brewing Company - English IPA
4 Pines Brewing Company - New Zealand Pale Ale
A sugary caramel aroma with a cloudy orange appearance. There are malty caramel hops with a banana note and mouth feel.
6/10
Wednesday, 23 December 2015
Nomad Brewing Company / Victory Brewing Company - Secunda Pils Pilsner
Sunday, 20 December 2015
4 Pines Brewing Company - Australian Pale Ale
Saturday, 19 December 2015
4 Pines Brewing Company - American IPA
Saturday, 12 December 2015
Garage Project - Sea Of Green Fresh Hop Harvest Pilsner
The aroma is like a sharp creaming soda. The appearance a light apricot colour. It's a smooth creamy beer with medium body. Flavourwise it's like a hoppy creaming soda. It's a really satisfying beer with a great mouth feel.
8/10
Thursday, 10 December 2015
4 Pines Brewing Company - Indian Summer Pale Ale
There is a clean sweet fruit aroma with a light clear appearance. Flavourwise I get apricot with a light bitterness. This is a really clean beer with a bright fruit flavour. Vanilla is also sittibg at the back of the pallet.
7/10
Sunday, 6 December 2015
Garage Project - API Version 3.0 A Reverse IPA
A sweet citrus aroma with a brown/orange appearance. There isn't alot of bitterness. I get a vanilla and a light toasty malt. This is a smooth balanced beer.
6/10
Friday, 27 November 2015
Modus Operandi Brewing Company - Silent Knight Porter
This has a big mouth feel but is pretty subtle. There is a light bitter chocolate. The favour seems to struggle to get out. Didn't do much for me.
4/10
Modus Operandi Brewing Company - Zoo Feeder IPA
Golden syrup appearance. this is a very hoppy. It is a big beer with stone fruit notes. Quire shocking at first but grew on me. Like an Imperial ipa.
6/10
Saturday, 21 November 2015
Garage Project - Cherry Bomb Imperial Porter
A sour chocolate aroma with a very dark red appearance. This is a massive beer. It has a sticky chocolate flavour with a strong sour berry at the end. There is a strong cacao flavour with a dry bitterness.
6/10
Friday, 20 November 2015
Moon Dog Brewing - Holdin' Haytime Toffee-Vanilla-Chocolate-Honeycomb-ish Ale
The aroma is sweet sugary malt and the appearance is a dark red/brown. This is a bitter sweet beer with a berry sour note. There is a surprisingly strong coffee flavour. This is a full on beer that is a bit too much for me.
4/10
Thursday, 19 November 2015
Moon Dog Brewing - Splice if Heaven Pine-Lime IPA
The appearance is a really interesting golden orange and it smells amazing. A creamy aroma with a hint of orange. The bitterness quite round with a burnt caramel note. In the background there is a pineapple note with a bit of sweet citrus.
7/10
Friday, 30 October 2015
Riverside Brewing Company - Othello's Curse Imperial Black India Pale Ale
Light Malt aroma with a dark rich brown. This has a deep dark bitterness right up front with a smooth silky mouth feel. There is a sour berry and chocolate in the mix. It has a very fresh and creamy in the mouth. This is very complex and interesting.
7/10
Sunday, 25 October 2015
Saturday, 24 October 2015
Moo Brew - Big Sassy Scotch Ale
This is a super smokey beer. Kind of like a bacon beer. The first taste is quite full on but is gets better the more you drink it. Creamy and rich.
6/10
Garage Project - Wiggly Stick Pale Ale
This beer has creamy mouth feel a with buttery mouth feel. Slightly bitter hops with toasty notes. I also get cucumber and apricot. A Tasty beer.
7/10
Thursday, 15 October 2015
Cavalier Brewing Company - Baltic Porter "Billys Porter" (Cavalier & Palace Hotel Collaboration)
Salty aroma with a dark amber appearance. There is a sweet and salty malt up front. It has a smooth mouth feel with a long chocolate flavour.
7/10
Sunday, 11 October 2015
Bridge Road Brewing Company/Mikkeller - The Dark Harvest Black IPA
Sweet malty aroma and a deep black appearance. This is a surprisingly spicy beer. There is a slight mustiness like a barreled wine. The malt and yeast is big in this beer. There are alot of intersting things going in here.
8/10
Friday, 9 October 2015
Nail Brewing Company - Mystery Black Flaming Lamington Chocolate Stout
Toasted coconut aroma with a dark chocolate appearance. There is a dry floral chili right up front with chocolately malt flavour. The coconut is really toasty and creamy. This is a really interesting beer.
8/10
Yeastie Boys - Pot Kettle Black 2013 Remix
Chocolate coffee aroma with a dark black appearance. There is a toasty walnut flavour with a silky dark malt. It sits really nicely in the mouth with a medium body.
7/10
Sunday, 4 October 2015
Yeastie Boys - The Sly Persuader Pale Ale
Beer three of three if the spoonbender collaboration between Yeastie Boys and Wine by Some Young Punks.
Lychee and citrus aroma with a cloudy straw appearance. This beer tastes like like peach in syrup. It's a ridiculously delicious beer.
9/10
Yeastie Boys - The Last Dictator Imperial Porter
Beer two of three if the spoonbender collaboration between Yeastie Boys and Wine by Some Young Punks.
The aroma is quite subtle with only a slight berry aroma with a black appearance. There is a sweet bitter malt up front. There is an unpleasant sourness as an aftertaste. The body is smooth a malty.
6/10
Yeastie Boys - The Sun Before The Darkness Tripel
Beer one of three if the spoonbender collaboration between Yeastie Boys and Wine by Some Young Punks.
A fruity aroma with strong tangy notes. It has a cherry wood apperance. This tastes like a medium body port and is simply delicious. This would be a fantastic cheese or chocolate.
9/10
Saturday, 3 October 2015
Rocks Brewing Company - Rice Den Canton Lager
A sweet full bodied lager that is very much like a pale ale. It's really clean with a light apple note. A great summer beer.
7/10
Friday, 2 October 2015
Yeastie Boys - Golden Perch Summer Ale
The aroma is sugary and caramel. This is a surprisingly dark beer for a summer ale. The flavour is toasty coconut with caramel. It us a light thin beer that is fresh. It isn't like any summer ale I've had before.
7/10
Yeastie Boys - Minimatta Session Beer
There is a slight malt aroma but it is very fresh. Off the bat this is just a really easy to drink beer but it's still really interesting. There is complexity here but ultimately it's just a great drinking beer.
8/10
Saturday, 26 September 2015
Yeastie Boys -White Noise White Beer
Creamy aroma with a buttery straw appearance. There is a tangy yeast up front on this beer. It's a wheat beer and the creamy banana flavour is really subtle and well rounded.
7/10
Friday, 25 September 2015
Yeastie Boys - Hud-a-wa' Strong Rich, Strong, Hoppy Amber Ale
Buttery apple aroma with a cherry brown appearance. This has a smooth creamy yeast up front. There is a creaming soda flavour with a slightly bitter flavour at the back. There is alot going on with this beer.
7/10
Friday, 18 September 2015
KAIJU! Beer - Where Strides The Behemoth Double India Black Ale
Number 12 of the Local Taphouses Top 100 Australian Craft Beers of 2014.
Sweet chocolate aroma with a silky black appearance. This is a smooth rich beer with a really balanced finish. There is a great chocolate malt flavour. Like a tasty desert.
8/10
Saturday, 12 September 2015
Gang Of Four Brewing Co - Double Hop Ale
I would describe this as an orange IPA. Light bitterness. Smooth mouth.
7/10
Friday, 11 September 2015
KAIJU! Beer - Aftermath Double IPA
Number 46 of the Local Taphouses Top 100 Australian Craft Beers of 2014.
A light rose aroma and orange/brown appearance. This is a very bitter beer but the bitterness is quite malty and smooth. There is a burnt caramel flavour note.
6/10
Uncle Mings - Four Floors Malt Beer
Uncle Mings own label beer delivers on it's Malt and Caramel. This is a medium body beer that is very drinkable and enjoyable. Tasty.
7/10
Friday, 4 September 2015
KAIJU! Beer - Hopped Up Red
Number 19 of the Local Taphouses Top 100 Australian Craft Beers of 2014.
Creamy aroma with a dark copper appearance. This is a really bitter beer. It is tangy and crisp. The body is silky with a mid fruity body.
6/10
Saturday, 29 August 2015
KAIJU! Beer - Cthulhu on the Moon Black IPA
Toasty malt aroma with a deep black appearance. Sweet bitter malt. Silky mid body. Creamy chocolate with a burnt coffee note. Tasty beer.
7/10
Friday, 28 August 2015
Nomad Brewing Company - AiRyEvil Red Rye IPA
A sweet floral aroma with a rosey brown appearance. Light bitterness at the start with a smooth creamy moth feel. There is a light turkish delight flavour. It is a really well rounded beer.
7/10