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Kastenlauf (Crate Run) introduction
Leave a comment21 Jul 2026 by mikey
For a few months now I’ve been thinking about doing a Kastenlauf, German for “Crate Run”. It is pretty unique, …
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Where are all the reviews?
20 Jul 2026 by mikey
I’m still drinking new beers and rating them. Not as often as the past, absolutely nothing like 366 Days Of …
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Something different… beer and running
15 Jul 2026 by mikey
I’m still drinking beer. Still visiting breweries. Still going to festivals. But I haven’t written up much in the past… …
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Going to the source, Two Birds
Leave a comment17 Sep 2015 by mikey
This is the fourth of a series on brewery visits. April saw a much anticipated, and well overdue, visit to …
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Going to the source, Moon Dog
Leave a comment28 Mar 2015 by mikey
Welcome, it’s time for the third in this monthly series on brewery visits. Once upon a time I picked up …
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Going to the source, 2 Brothers
Leave a comment26 Feb 2015 by mikey
This is the second in a series of monthly brewery visits. Number two is 2 Brothers. The brewery has been around …
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Going to the source, Mountain Goat
Leave a comment14 Jan 2015 by mikey
This is the first of what I’m planning to be monthly pieces on visits to breweries. The first brewery visit …
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Harris Bourbon Barrel Beer
Leave a comment16 Dec 2014 by mikey
Old Coast Road, 6.5% Light pineapple and tropical hiding a strong beer. Plenty of apricot and pineapple aroma. Light and …
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PBH Strong Porter
Leave a comment16 Dec 2014 by mikey
Old Coast Road, 5.7% Plenty of rich dark malt and chocolate aroma. Slightly sweet and good brown/dark malt flavour from …
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Stubborn Russian 2014
Leave a comment15 Dec 2014 by mikey
Bright, 8.9%. Big dark rich malt stout. There’s smoke and chocolate aroma with plenty of malt too. Big malt from the start. …
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