I have the opportunity to go to the GBBFi this year again but I've decided not to. For the last two years I've organised a works corporate entertainment day on the Thursday of the festiv
Ridgeway
Although the name and label of the beer sets high standards - "High & Mighty Beer of the Gods" - it lives up to them. Very much like a delicate pilsner but brewed in an al
Meantime
This beer has the American Cascade hop taste that I really love in spades. Very much like an American pale ale (Sierra Nevada Pale Alei, Brooklyn Pale Ale etc.) in that it has loads of h
Ridgeway
IPAi in the English style with a good earthy hoppiness but not too much bitterness in this pale beer.
Ridgeway
This pale ale is bordering on IPAi territory. It has a good amount of hoppiness and bitterness with a maltiness like hazlenut shells. It has a little floral hop character alm
Ridgeway
This reminds me of a stronger version of Coniston Bluebird. It is a mellow pale ale with maybe a little elderflower and subtle hopping.
Dark Star
A golden summer beer. Light and refreshing with citrussy hops and a mellow malt flavour.
Carn Brea
A very pale beer with a delicate light taste. A little honey and petals is detectable.
Otter
A very pale beer, very dry with good bitterness. Very much like a lager brewed in the ale style.
Dark Star
This extremely dark intense beer has a good roasty, burnt malt flavour with lots of coffee flavour.
RCH
A very brave name for a wonderful beer. Smooth and chocolatey without being too much of anything - bitter, sweet or dry. A lovely dark beer without any of the burnt flavour
Hopback
Just too easy to drink. A very golden pale beer with a good dryish taste. Generous use of aroma hops. A wheat beer but in the English ale style rather than the G
O'Hanlon's
Completely unlike the cloudy, gassy German weissebiers in style. This is a very pale ale, clear, refreshing and easy drinking. Somewhat similar to Summer Lightening from Hop