On tap at The Tip Tap Room. Copper red color. Small creamy beige head. Toasted malt nose. Caramel malt flavor. Spicy hops. Mildly complex. Decent.

Tap @ Portland Lobster Company, Portland, Maine, whilst enjoying an expensive lobster roll. Pours a deep golden amber, white head. Prominent piney resin aroma. Robustly piney APA character to taste.. old school IPA feel. Flavoursome. Decent.

Pours black into a snifter. Mocha head with good retention recedes leaving spidery sheets. Vanilla, bourbon and rye aromas. Thick with hot pumpernickel toast, chocolate, bourbon and rye front to back. Slick, chocolate espresso finish. Turns to blackened toast and charred coffee grounds as it warms.

Can, 473 ml, date: 02.10.22, via Philippe Boutin (merci!) on 21 May 2022, savoured on 18 March 2023; eye: golden, cloudy, no effervescence, ring of beige head, light lacing; nose: fruity, lemon, smoky; mouth: fruity, lemon, smoky, light lime, citric finale with presence of smokiness, light-medium body, average carbonation, lightly sweet, slick texture; in summary: interesting FRANÇAIS
Canette, 473 ml, date : 02.10.22, via Philippe Boutin (merci!) le 21 mai 2022, savourée le 18 mars 2023; œil : dorée, voilée, pas d'effervescence, anneau de mousse beige, légère dentelle; nez : fruité, citron, fumé; bouche : fruité, citron, fumé, léger lime, finale citrique avec présence de fumé, corps léger-moyen, carbonatation moyenne, légèrement sucrée, texture coulante; en résumé : intéressante

Can at home watching Bruins make nhl history. Dark black pour. Nose is Bourbons and ash. Tastes of spicy rye, bourbon, chocolate, campfire ash, pumpernickel. Chewy and slick.

Pours black into a tulip. Mocha head with good retention recedes leaving trailing spots. Dried dark berry, chocolate and oxygen aromas. Thick with sweet marshmallow, dusty cocoa and dark pit fruit front to back. Lasting brown bread and bitter twig finish.

Pours a clear light amber from a can. Crackery, pine, and faint tropical fruit aroma and flavor. A little thin. Good beer.

2nd August 2022
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Light haze on this gold beer, small bubbly pale cream colour head. Palate is smooth and semi dry, decent fine carbonation. Light smooth creamy malts. Lively ripe citrus fruits. A little pine. Light semi dry finish. Tasty enough.

Can thanks to Jack! Pours a near clear yellow gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges and laces slightly. Aroma has a good amount of citrus with a hint of rind, light pine and a touch of sweet grains backing. Flavor has citrus throughout with a light rind bite, a bit of pine and sweet grains in the finish.

Pours slightly hazed gold into a shaker. Bright white head with good retention recedes leaving scant sheets. Earthy hay and guava aromas. Medium bodied with hot pine, sourdough and heather front to back and into the medium-length pith finish.