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Month: April 2023

Is Theakston Pale Any Good

April 27, 2023 by Rob
Is Theakston Pale Any Good

Theakston Pale comes from a brewery in Yorkshire that is close to 200 years old. So they must know a thing or two about brewing. And they do, they even have their own cooperage which is pretty rare these days. So is Theakston Pale any good? It is an unpasteurised cold filtered pale ale with … Read more

Categories Rate My Beer Tags Theakston Brewery, Theakston Pale Leave a comment

10 Top Tips And Advice For Home Bar Safety

April 26, 2023 by Rob
Home Bar Safety

Having a home bar is a great thing, whether it be in an existing room, basement, extension, garage or separate outbuilding. Our prime reason for installing one is to entertain and enjoy time with family and friends. At the same time we need to consider their welfare, so here are some tips for home bar … Read more

Categories Home Bar Tips Tags Home Bar Safety, Tips For Home Bar Safety Leave a comment

Is IKAT DDH DIPA A Nice Beer

April 25, 2023 by Rob
IKAT DDH DIPA

A beer named after an incredibly skilful Indonesian textile dying technique and pronounced eekaht. Which is probably a connection to the textile factory Sir Titus Salt built in Saltaire, West Yorkshire. This is of course the home of Salt Beer Factory. So that said, is IKAT DDH DIPA a nice beer? The moment this beer … Read more

Categories Rate My Beer Tags IKAT DDH DIPA, Salt Beer Factory Leave a comment

Why Is Black Heart A 21st Century Stout

April 24, 2023 by Rob
Black Heart Stout

So Brewdog have taken on the might of Guinness and launched a stout to compete directly with the well known black stuff. Many have tried this before and failed to beat the old dog Guinness. But why is Black Heart a 21st Century stout? It is pretty obvious just from the can alone that Brewdog … Read more

Categories Rate My Beer Tags Black Heart Stout, Brewdog, Guinness Leave a comment

What Are Some Good Catchy Bar Names

September 18, 2023April 19, 2023 by Rob
What Are Some Good Catchy Bar Names

There are many things we name in life, pets, children and homes. So our home bar deserves a name too. Once you have built your home bar, whether it is indoors or an outdoor one like a pub shed, its time to name it. But what are some good catchy bar names? I have compiled … Read more

Categories Home Bar Tags Catchy Bar Names, Funny Bar Names, Home Bar Name, Pub Shed Name Leave a comment

Is Sunny Dai Golden Ale Any Good

May 4, 2023April 18, 2023 by Rob
Is Sunny Dai Golden Ale Any Good

A Golden Ale from Bragdy Teifi or Cardigan Brewery at Cardigan Bay in West Wales. This beer is part of the Crafty Dai range. But is Sunny Dai Golden Ale Any Good? It is bottle conditioned, so will continue to develop in the bottle. This also means that it will contain sediment, which means pour … Read more

Categories Rate My Beer Tags Bragdy Brewery, Cardigan Brewery, Sunny Dai Golden Ale Leave a comment

Which Home Bar Is Best? Old Pub Style Or Sleek Modern Bar

May 15, 2023April 17, 2023 by Rob
Which Home Bar Is The Best

Whether you are creating a bar inside the house or in an outbuilding, design is always on the mind. Do you go traditional old style or ultra stylish modern. Which home bar is best? Old pub style or sleek modern bar. While it is a personal choice, it’s a good idea to look at what … Read more

Categories Home Bar Tags Best Home Bar, Modern Bar, Old Pub Style Bar 8 Comments

Is Broadside Ruby Red Beer Any Good

April 13, 2023 by Rob
Is Broadside Ruby Red Beer Any Good

A real ale from the mighty Adnams Brewery in Southwold on the Suffolk Coast in England. A brewery with over 150 years of experience. So is Broadside Ruby Red Beer any good then? Well it should be with all that brewing experience, and Broadside itself is 50 years old. So it has got to be … Read more

Categories Rate My Beer Tags Adnams Brewery, Broadside Ruby Red Beer 2 Comments

How Does A Double Bubble Shot Glass Work

April 12, 2023 by Rob
Quaffer Glass

It looks kind of weird, but also looks kind of fun too. Certainly worth having a set of these glasses for your home bar. Designed to be a shot glass with a built in chaser that looks like a bubble on top of a bubble. But how does a double bubble shot glass work. Lets … Read more

Categories Home Bar Glasses Tags Double Bubble Shot Glass, Jack Daniels Chaser Glass, Quaffer Glass Leave a comment

How Good Is Clogwyn Gold Ale

April 11, 2023 by Rob
How Good Is Clogwyn Gold Ale

A golden hoppy ale from the walled market town Conwy in North Wales. The brewery of the same name Conwy is now in its 20th year having started out in 2003. So how good is their Clogwyn Gold Ale? Their beer is as natural as it can be, with all their beer being unpasteurised, unfiltered … Read more

Categories Rate My Beer Tags Bragdy Conwy Brewery, Clogwyn Gold Leave a comment
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