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Top Tastings 2008. A shorter version first appeared on facebook January 2009. ABV: 13% Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Originally brewed to celebrate this outstanding brewery’s 1000th batch of beer in 1992, this became the USA’s first cask matured beer and started a cult phenomenon among enthusiasts. The first batches were matured in ex-Jim [...] First published in BEER April 2007 as part of a piece featuring German wheat beers available from UK supermarkets. For more wheat beers see previous post. ABV: 5 per cent Spaten-Lowenbräu Franziskaner standee at Bierkraft, Brookyln NY Spaten – one of the six big names represented at Munich’s Oktoberfest – is also one [...] ABV: 10% Hertog Jan Grand Prestige 1001 Beers You Must Try Before You Die A full review of this beer is featured in the book 1001 Beers You Must Try Before You Die, published May 2010 by Cassell Illustrated. Buy the book from amazon.co.uk Read more about this beer at [...] First published in BEER July 2006 as part of a page about beers from the USA available in the UK. See previous post for more beers from the USA. ABV: 4.3 per cent Goose Island Honker's Ale When marketing man John Hall opened his Goose Island brewpub in 1988, in a district of Chicago [...] Originally published in BEER February 2006. To read about more beers stocked by Morrisons, see previous post. ABV 7 per cent Hertog Jan Dubbel The Arcense Stoombierbrouwerij (Arcen steam brewery) in hilly Limburg dates back to 1915. Relaunched with a management buyout in 1981, it was at first prevented under the terms [...] Originally published in What’s Brewing September 2002 Origin: Hoegaarden, Brabant, Belgium Hoegaarden Wit Unfiltered ‘white’ beers were once the local speciality of the northeast corner of Brabant. Brewers here used unmalted wheat, giving a very fruity, phenolic and distinctively wheaty flavour, and spiced their beers with coriander and curaçao orange peel, as [...] |
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