Posted in Beer, Drink Reviews on Nov 15th, 2007
Purchase Location: Wetherspoons “Moon Under Water” – Cheltenham
(Part of the Wetherspoons Real Ale Festival.)
Ah, good King Alfred, known throughout history as Alfred the Cake, the king that burned the Pig farmers cakes… But, there could be no greater monument to your legacy as an Englishman than to be remembered in the present day with a [...]
Posted in Beer, Drink Reviews on Nov 14th, 2007
Purchase location: “Varsity Bar” – Cheltenham
Served as a great looking amber pint, maybe it’s all the swish lighting and mirrors in Varsity but this pint looks like it’s been created by Faberge as it sits there basking in its own smugness.
First taste this is a lot more earthy and sweet than I thought; I assumed [...]
Posted in Beer, Drink Reviews on Nov 13th, 2007
Purchase Location:Wetherspoons “Moon Under Water” – Cheltenham
(Part of the Wetherspoons Real Ale Festival.)
The name ‘Black Cat’ has ties to the Lancashire Witches of 1612; nine local people were hanged for practicing the black arts, magic and witchcraft. If the witches of yore were brewing something similar to Black Cat then pass my broomstick I’ve got [...]
Posted in BITE on Nov 12th, 2007
Well, our first week of our blog and we only ran the poll from Wednesday until this morning. Although we had several thousand of you visit the blog, only 33 of you bothered to vote – maybe you all missed it? I’m not sure but hopefully more people will vote this week..
Anyway, onto the results:
What [...]
Posted in Beer, Drink Reviews on Nov 11th, 2007
Purchase Location: Wetherspoons “Moon Under Water” – Cheltenham
(Part of the Wetherspoons Real Ale Festival.)
Gravity, it’s aroma is powerful and it sits there haunting the pint with orangey red blends.
At first swig it’s got a distinct flowery taste, fruity even, and smacks three pints of this and you’ll be merry as a pig in shit.
I’m [...]
Do you ever eat in pubs?
Total Voters: 27
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