Beer – Home Bar Kit

Straffe Hendrik Tripel

Rob — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 11:27:01 +0000

Straffe Hendrik Tripel is a strong Belgium beer from the Brouwerij De Halve Maan which has been brewing beer since 1856. So what is this strong Belgian Tripel beer like? The Straffe Hendrik Tripel beer is a decent beer. Strong and full bodied it pours and amber gold with a generous head. On the nose it is strong on caramel malt with a slight banana aroma and a hint of spice in the background.

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How Long Does It Take To Ferment Beer Before Bottling?

Rob — Wed, 01 May 2024 12:41:01 +0000

Once a beer has been brewed, the fermentation process can take from one week to several months before it is ready for bottling. This may seem a little broad, but it depends on the type of beer you are brewing, and whether you are going for a secondary fermentation. A light ale, like pale ale ... Read more

Is Lucky Break A Decent Beer or Just Another NEIPA

Rob — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:26:44 +0000

Lucky Break NEIPA is yet another beer from Brewdog that is probably here today and gone tomorrow. So is it different from all the other New England IPA’s that are so common now? Lucky Break NEIPA is a typical modern beer of this style, hoppy with tropical fruit. It pours a hazy light pineapple like ... Read more

Drinking Tropical 100 Malta

Rob — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 13:08:44 +0000

Tropical 100 Malta is not a beer from Malta, it is actually a beer brewed in Santa Cruz of Tenerife, Spain. A beer I tried a few of recently while in the Canary Islands. To be honest, I wasn’t expecting much from this locally produced beer. However did it surprise me? Tropical 100 Malta beer is okay, it’s nothing spectacular, but in the warm climate of the canaries it kind of hit the spot.

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Sunrise Citrus Pale Ale Hafod Brewing Co

Rob — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:36:18 +0000

Sunrise citrus pale ale is from the Hafod Brewing Company in Mold, Flintshire, Wales, close to bordering England. I guess the clue is in the name, this looks to be a pale ale with plenty of citrus kick. But is it any good? Sunrise citrus pale ale is a zesty pale ale which is refreshing ... Read more

Is Antlered IPA A Nice Beer

Rob — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:09:36 +0000

Antlered IPA comes from the Welsh brewery Purple Moose located in Porthmadog in North wales. It is described as simply a stunning beer from Snowdonia. Sounds good, but is it? I wouldn’t call antlered IPA a stunning beer, for me it is a bit of a let down. It pours a clear mid gold with a one finger head. On the nose it is subtle and a little dank, I have to try hard to get any citrus aromas…

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Is Nut Brown Ale A Decent Beer

Rob — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 13:19:33 +0000

Nut Brown Ale, it’s an inviting name that paints a picture of smooth malted caramel with a nutty kick and a bitter edge. It’s another beer from Felinfoel Brewery in Wales, but will this beer live up to my imagined picture or will it shatter it? Nut Brown Ale from Felinfoel brewery is a decent beer. It pours deep rich brown with a slight off white head. On the nose it is screams caramel malt…

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Exploring Different Types Of Beer Glasses

Rob — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 14:34:14 +0000

The vessel from which you sip your beer can be just as crucial as the beer itself. You might be wondering why that is. It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s also about taste and tradition. In this introduction, you’re going to find out about the fascinating history of beer glasses, their purpose, and why beer ... Read more

What Are Beer Reviews And Ratings

Rob — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 14:19:21 +0000

I’m going to look into the popular world of beer reviews and ratings, providing a glimpse into why they’ve become a cornerstone for beer lovers and brewers alike. This isn’t just about tasting notes and point systems; it’s also about the community and culture built around the love for craft beer. Craft beer has surged ... Read more

What Is Tongham Tea Like

Rob — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 13:53:02 +0000

Tongham Tea is not a tea it stands for Traditional English Ale. It is brewed by the Hogs Back Brewery in the village of Tongham, Surrey in England. In fact it is the first beer they brewed when they started in 1992 and still popular today. So What is it like? Tongham Tea is a rich sweet malty ale with hints of berry fruits and just a little bitterness. It pours a mid brown amber with a half…

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