Not bad at all. Hoppy and a bit on the fizzy side which gives a satisfying thick feel. Also grels above its 5%. Logo takes you back to Inde Coope days.View attachment 104314
Sweet Vermouth is meant to have a fairly limited shelf life so I was looking for other drinks that use it and came across the Manhattan (2 Part Bourbon 1 Part Vermouth a dash of bitters stirred with ice and garnished with Maraschino Cherries). Honestly I think I will stick to Negronis it’s perfectly drinkable but I think I prefer the Bourbon on its own or in an old fashioned) that said could well be my poor cocktail making skills so would be tempted to try one made by someone who actually knows what they are doing).
Anorak time:
A 760ml glass is less than a litre, (amount, quantity)
2 beer glasses are fewer than 4 beer glasses (items, number).
Told you it was anorak time!
My first glass of Bitter since coming home last night,
Ah bliss!
Followed shortly by a glass of my Camden Pale Ale clone.
Peculiarly I detect a hint of liquorice!
Hops are Perle, Simcoe and Citra.
Anyone else ever found liquorice amongst them?
Anorak time:
A 760ml glass is less than a litre, (amount, quantity)
2 beer glasses are fewer than 4 beer glasses (items, number).
Told you it was anorak time!
4 glasses of this isn’t 6 pints. This applies if your wife is watching and commenting how good you’re doing having less beer. And I’ve a cardigan on cause it’s too warm for an anorak.
Not touched this keg of Vienna lager for a month or so, in lovely fettle.
Pale, Munich and Vienna malts, hopped with Tettnang and fermented with MJ84 for first time.
Cleaned out the gutters and mowed the lawn today so this was well deserved.