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Northern California Raid: After Day 1 (Updated)
photo credit: 123 look at me Updated original post with scores and notes on the Red River Belgians (See Beers) Some of the BeerViking ( mostly Doc D but Hunter as well) crew are heading to Northern California on a serious pillage mission. They will be filing field reports via Twitter and at HQ we’ll [...]
Continue reading...Introducing BeerViking TV – Epic Pale Ale vs. Thornbridge Kipling South Pacific Pale Ale
15. June 2009
The plan It was simple enough – take two interesting beers to the beach, taste them, compare them, BrewRank the beers and video it. Oh yeah, we also needed to pick a winner. The setting We had post card perfect day and beach side location. Brighton beach (in Sussex, UK) on a sunny, clear and [...]
Continue reading...Scilly Beer – 3 Islands 3 Pubs
22. April 2009
Recently, I was lucky enough to spend a week of holiday on Tresco – one of the 5 main the islands in the Isles of Scilly – which are off the coast of Cornwall in the Atlantic. As a long time American resident in the UK – in my humble opinion - this is one [...]
Continue reading...Around London in 80 Beers – book review
17. April 2009
What a gem of a book! Thank you to Pollard & McGinn for putting this together. You can order your copy here on Books About Beer website. The premise is simple enough – a guide to 80 pubs in London with 80 recommended beers to try at each pub when you visit. The selection [...]
Continue reading...Wandsworth Common Beer Fest ’09 – recap and beer list
15. April 2009
Well, we’ve got to say the WCBF ’09 was a massive success not just a great venue with great beer but also good food and wonderful staff. The host Mark and his team at La Gothique did awesome job and we will be back next time. Did we have a hangover? Yes and it rated [...]
Continue reading...Pub du Vin, Brighton – First Glance
2. March 2009
The sun is shining and I have pressing agenda but I decided to look away from the precipice and take the time to drop in for the first time at the Pub du Vin, Brighton. I will come back later to add more details but wanted to capture initial thoughts: If this is the plan [...]
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18. July 2009
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