Just cracked open a San Miguel 0.0% alc free one. It is one of the worst I've had, it's unbearably sweet with not even a hint of anything beery.
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Just cracked open a San Miguel 0.0% alc free one. It is one of the worst I've had, it's unbearably sweet with not even a hint of anything beery.
Trying to ensure my local keeps going after having only opened a few weeks back.
First a Hopback Fugglestone:
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And an encouragingly short...
A third apiece and then halves of the finest.
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Love Wychwood, never seen their IPA either so shall hunt it down
I'll give it a try. St Austell is one of, if not my favourite, brewers. Proper Job and Tribute are superb. Prefer both on tap, but the bottled PJ is better than bottled Tribute to me.
'Free' pint of that going in their pubs if you sign up to their mailing list.
Big fan of their Hanalei. Need to try their others.
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Oakland Citra is a hoppy beast, cuts through other waffle nicely.