Here we have the final part of my ten favourite glasses and more glasses with wooden bases, Leute Bokbier & Celtika 8.8. I’ve never tried the Leute Bokbier but it does rate fairly high on ratebeer so I will have to track it down and christen the glass. The Celtika 8.8 glass was part of a [...]
favourite glasses part one
by Darren on January 19, 2013
One of my hobbies is collecting branded beer glasses. Mainly because of what you put in them. After posting a photo of my two IKEA cabinets full of glasses, my cousin suggested I should post my ten favourite. So here we go with part one. Probably one of my favourites is the coachman glass [...]
the americans
by Darren on January 17, 2013
Now it’s the turn of the USA and we have a bit of a big hitter here. Sierra Nevada Bigfoot which is a barleywine style ale. Coming in at 9.6% ABV and 90 IBU’s this is not a session beer. In fact some people recommend you age this for a year before drinking as it can [...]
the belgians
by Darren on January 15, 2013
The Belgians eh? They may be a divided country when it comes to politics but they sure can make some damn fine beers. On the left we have Westvleteren XII which has been rated one of the greatest beers in the world. It’s a very hard beer to acquire as normally you can only [...]