Archive for the ‘Beer Swap’ Category

Adnams – Tally Ho 7.2%
03
Mar
2010

Adnams – Tally Ho 7.2%

andyMoggAdnams, Beer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs

Tally Ho is a limited edition Barley wine style beer, brewed at Adnams since 1880. It's traditionally a Christmas beer which is brewed in October in limited quantities. I was very kindly sent my bo...

Beer Swap Beer #7 Shepherd Neame 1698 (6.5%)
12
Jan
2010

Beer Swap Beer #7 Shepherd Neame 1698 (6.5%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs

Shepherd Neame 1698 was the last of my Beer Swap Beers, I know all of the reviews were supposed to have been finished before Christmas but as I received 7 beers plus the 4 test parcel beers, not to me...

Beer Swap Beer #6 Gadds Black Pearl (6.2%)
05
Jan
2010

Beer Swap Beer #6 Gadds Black Pearl (6.2%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs, Gadds

Gadds are a brewery I tried a few times during 2009 so when I opened by Beer Swap parcel and found a bottle of the black pearl I was over the moon, especially as it wasn't one I'd had before and I had...

Beer Swap Beer #5 Whitstable Oyster Stout (4.5%)
02
Jan
2010

Beer Swap Beer #5 Whitstable Oyster Stout (4.5%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs

Whitstable Oyster Stout was the 2nd of the Whitstable beers that Pete sent as part of Beer (but you already gathered that from the title) Just like the Raspberry Wheat this one came in a 330ml bo...

Beer Swap Beer #4 Whitstable Raspberry Wheat Beer (5.2%)
18
Dec
2009

Beer Swap Beer #4 Whitstable Raspberry Wheat Beer (5.2%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs, Whitstable

Whitstable Raspberry Wheat Beer was another of the Beer Swap beers sent by Pete. I'll be honest and until the beers arrived, I had not heard of  Whitstable brewery, so as is usually the case with ne...

Beer Swap Beer #3 Hopdaemon Leviathan (6%)
13
Dec
2009

Beer Swap Beer #3 Hopdaemon Leviathan (6%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap

Leviathan was the last of the trio of Hopdaemon beers that Pete sent as part of Beer Swap, I had enjoyed the other two (Skrimshander and Green Daemon Hellas) so to say I was looking forward to this wa...

Beer Swap Beer #2 Hopdaemon Green Daemon Helles (5%)
10
Dec
2009

Beer Swap Beer #2 Hopdaemon Green Daemon Helles (5%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs, Hopdaemon

Hop Daemon's Green Daemon Helles was the 2nd beer I decided to sample from my beer swap package. Green Daemon Helles is a 5% ABV bottle conditioned pale beer, it had quite a lot to live up to after th...

Beer Swap Beer #1 Hopdaemon Skrimshander (4.6%)
08
Dec
2009

Beer Swap Beer #1 Hopdaemon Skrimshander (4.6%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs, Hopdaemon

Hopdaemon's beers were something I had heard a little bit about, mainly through twitter and the various beer blog's so when my proper beer swap beers arrived and I opened them up to find that my beer ...

Beer Swap Test Beer #4: Cropredy Bridge 1644
03
Dec
2009

Beer Swap Test Beer #4: Cropredy Bridge 1644

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs, Cherwell Valley

This was the last of the  Beer Swap test parcel beers that Mark from @realalereviews sent me. I was all ready to post the story on the beer and the brewery as it was another place (apart from the ...

Beer Swap Test Beer #3: Cotswold Wheat Beer (4.2%)
03
Dec
2009

Beer Swap Test Beer #3: Cotswold Wheat Beer (4.2%)

andyMoggBeer Festivals & Events, Beer Reviews, Beer Swap, Breweries & Pubs, Cotswold Brewing Company

Cotswold Wheat Beer was another beer that was sent to me by @realalereviews as part of the  Beer Swap test parcel, (which also included Hook Norton Hooky Gold and Hook Norton Haymaker) and was fro...