I’ve saved the best til last. This is the beer that prompted this whole week. About two years ago I found a bottle shop in Unanderra that inexplicably had a largish stock […]
Drink It You Idiot – Day Seven
Drink It You Idiot – Day Six
Some beers you buy because you know and love them. Some you buy because they’ve had shovel-loads of hype and you feel like you’d be missing out if you didn’t at least […]
Drink it you idiot – Day Five
This barley wine from Woolworths (yeah, it’s Sail & Anchor, but they’re owned by Woolworths, so it’s from Woolworths) was the reason I started cellaring beer. Of course. I’ve now stopped that […]
Drink it You Idiot – Day Four
How disappointing. How very disappointing. In 2013 a publicist sent me not one, but two bottles of the 2013 Crown Ambassador. That excited me, largely because I’m a cheapskate who could never […]
Drink It You Idiot – Day Three
The 2013 version of Coopers Extra Vintage was a beer I loved. I loved. I loved. I loved. It came with some fantastic tropical fruit aromas and flavours from the Citra, Centennial […]
Drink It You Idiot – Day Two
Yesterday I wrapped up the first post in the Drink It You Idiot week with the suggestion I was really going to enjoy these seven days if all the beers were […]
Drink It You Idiot – Day One
About a year ago I tried my hand at cellaring beer. Which was pretty stupid of me. Why? Well, because I made some really dumb selections. Take the 2013 Coopers Extra […]
A beer rant
You know how it is. You’re at some social event, be it office drinks, a birthday party, a wedding or whatever. They’ve even supplied the drinks too. You have a look through […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 