Stone Brewing – Fear. Movies. Lion

This big, bold, unfiltered double IPA is the kind of beer I have been craving of late. Hoppy, resiny and as the kids would say, thicc.

Pizza Port – Swarmi IPA

This typifies the West Coast IPA style that relaunched IPAs into the behemoth style it is today.

Sierra Nevada – Oktoberfest 2019

Brewery: Sierra Nevada in Chico, California USA Style: Marzen ABV: 6% Rate Beer: 89/100 Pour: Dark golden/amber colour with a thin white head. Another year, another Sierra Nevada collab for their annual Oktoberfest beer. This year they worked with the team at Bitburger for this beer. A solid malt driven beer. As the years go by, […]

Belching Beaver – Peanut Butter Milk Stout

Brewery: Belching Beaver in San Diego, California USA Style: Milk Stout ABV: 5.3% Rate Beer: 93/100 Pour: Deep dark chocolate brown with a light beige head. Smooth and creamy with a strong salted peanut butter flavour. Think a Reece’s peanut butter cup but in a milk stout.  I normally don’t like chocolate mixed with peanut butter. […]

Knee Deep Brewing – Oopsie Dhazy

Brewery: Knee Deep Brewing in Auburn, California USA Style: New England IPA ABV: 6.5% Rate Beer: 74/100 Pour: Pale whitish/yellow colour with a big white head Light, easy drinking NEIPA with strong passionfruit and guava flavours. These guys know how to make a delicious beer and this is one of them. Watching college football San Diego […]

Arrogant Bastard (Stone Brewing) – Black Metallic Stout

The Arrogant Bastard brand don’t make beers by halves. Their usually big in flavour and high in ABV. This one is no different.

Sierra Nevada – 2018 Northern Hemisphere Wet Hop IPA

Piney resin flavours typical of bold Sierra Nevada IPAs. Think their Torpedo IPA in terms of flavour.

Sierra Nevada – Brut IPA

Crisp dry finish with subtle citrus flavours. A great take on a Brut IPA