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Balding, Welsh Fine Ale drinker. Mostly rss

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Hysteria - Dark Element - 5.4% ABV. B++, juicy, fruity, sweet malt and hoppy. Gentle bitter finish with a hint of pepper

3.5/5. The last of my murky Saturday. Listening to @thurrott on Windows Weekly. The joy of new software. Sunny out @beersofmastodon

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Headlights - Dark Element - 4.5% ABV. B++, hazy, juicy, fruity and peppery. Peppery bitter finish

3.5/5. Described as an extra pale ale but I’m going with an extra murky pale ale. I like it. Looks of dogs in Brew Monster, Caerphilly. @beersofmastodon

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Lits - Flowerhorn - 5.5% ABV. B++, big on the lemoniness. Lemon, fruity, citrus with a lemon bitter finish

3.5/5. From Ely, Cardiff finest. Very solid lemony, bitter ale. You would have no idea it’s 5.5% ABV. In Brew Monster, Caerphilly. @beersofmastodon

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Nostalgia - Dark Elements - 4.5% ABV. B++, juicy, hoppy, fruity, gently bitter with a hint of pepper. Tidy brew

3.5/5. Is Dark Elements the new Brew Monster now. Confused but not worried. Wish they had more guest ales in the fridge. @beersofmastodon

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High Hops from Purple Moose B++ in a new style Hobgoblin Pint Glass. Great brew and a wonderful new style glass. Third finger fits nicely. @beersofmastodon

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Unity - Mad Squirrel - 3.8% ABV. B+ and a bit. GF Summer ale. Malty, fruity, earthy hazy ale that’s light and refreshing

3.3/5. A rather good start to this Saturday’s Beano and 50p off with a CAMRA voucher. Can now get ThreeUK in The Malcolm Uphill. @beersofmastodon

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Play Dead - Dog’s Window - 11.0% ABV. B++, strong, Pilsner, Boozy and Belgian. Very solid Ale from Bridgend

3.5/5. Maybe not the best ale to finish off the afternoon but who stronger and better from the county town of Glamorgan 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @beersofmastodon

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Cary’d Away - Neon Raptor - 5.0% ABV. B++, fruity, juicy, hazy with of pepper. Solid, quality brew

3.5/5. Streaming Hungary - Switzerland and drinking Nottingham in Newport. Bit blowy out. Happy Saturday Afternoon. @beersofmastodon

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Cool Citra - Ainsty Ales - 4.4% ABV. B++, big sharp and citrus. Strong and lingering citrus and bitter finish

3.5/5. Confused weather, Tesco and then onto Wirrd Dad. However, Craft Ale on Cask. Maybe even some Euros? @beersofmastodon

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Bilidowcar - Tenby Harbwr - 4.4% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, hoppy with a touch of fruity sweetness. Tidy brew

3.3/5. Gone a bit cloudy, gone a bit dark but drinking Fine Ales from West Wales. Where is the ThreeUK 5G? @beersofmastodon

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Mumbles Amber - Mumbles Brewery - 4.1% ABV. B+ and a bit. Malty, fruity, bittersweet and fruity bitter finish. Summerish

3.3/5. The Pen and Wig, Newport where someone has left a pair of pink trainers outside and the is sweet fruity cider inside. @beersofmastodon

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When you drink enough of this, you know when it is over the hill. Nicely presented and topped up without asking. All part of the Cask Drinker’s journey. @beersofmastodon

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Great Bustard - Stonehenge Ales - 4.8% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, rye, with a hint of fruity bitterness. A lingering complex finish

3.3/5. Upped the rating from last time. In Newport 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 and it’s heavy, steady rain. CAMRA voucher deployed again. @beersofmastodon

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Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 08 June 2024

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Lost Arts - Polly’s Brew Co - 5.1% ABV. B++, hazy, juicy, hoppy and really refreshing. Gentle, fruity, bitter finish

3.5/5. Drinking Mold 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 and it’s a little corker. Bright skies to the right, angry dark clouds to the left. The Great British Summer. @beersofmastodon

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Hearty Bitter - Yorkshire Heart - 3.7% ABV. B+ and a bit, big and malty with a hint of earthiness. A lingering gentle bitter and earthy finish

3.3/5. Thank you Weird Dad and Dave H for being the number one source of diverse Fine Ales in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @beersofmastodon

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Smooth Hound - Tomos & Lilford - 5.2% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, earthy, spicy with a complex, gentle bitter finish

3.3/5. Supporting Vale brewers and it’s not even my birthday. Sunny a bit now and dropped back to 4G / LTE. Chips next. @beersofmastodon

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Bitter Than All The Rest - Quantock Brewery - 3.9% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, earthy, bittersweetnees and a fruity finish

3.3/5. New WiFi in the Pen and Wig still issues. However, ThreeUK 5G if you sit in the window. Connectivity Saturday. @beersofmastodon

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Windsor Knot - Windsor & Eton - 4.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, earthy, floral, a hint of fruit and a lingering bitter finish

3.3/5. My Potatoes 🥔 getting a mention on the @dtnsshow podcast. Tech, Potatoes and Fine Ales. Life is good. @beersofmastodon

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Blonde - Saltaire Brewery - 4.0% ABV. B+ and a bit and a touch. Light, refreshing with a pleasing citrus fruitiness

3.4/5. A brew much better suited to last weekend’s Summer Sun. Grey and cool today but at least I’m back out Beanoing. @beersofmastodon

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You Can’t Take It With You - Silent Brew - 5.5% ABV. B++, hazy murk. Fruity, juicy, hoppy, hint of earthiness with a lingering fruity bitter finish

3.5/5. There’s a band and this is £7.30 a Pint. Britain in 2024. However, I going it may well be worth it @beersofmastodon

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Hissing Prawn Destroyer - Silent Brew Co - 4.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, juicy, citrus, tropical with a hint of earthiness and a earthy, bitter finish

3.3/5. Moved on to Keg and this is rather good. You can’t beat a bit of hazy murk on a Sunday Afternoon @beersofmastodon

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Pavo - Squark Brewing - 3.8% ABV. B+ and a bit, fruity with a hint of bubblegum with a gentle fruity, bitter finish

3.3/5. The rain is stopping but the pub is getting even fuller. Luckily I have a direct line to the bar. Fair weather drinkers. @beersofmastodon

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Ginger - Marble Beers - 4.6% ABV. B+ and a bit, ginger on the nose, ginger citrus in the body with a lingering ginger bitter finish

3.3/5. All of this and it’s on cask too. Had a taster and decided to go for the Pint and I’m glad I did too @beersofmastodon

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Punk IPA - BrewDog - 5.2% ABV. B++ and a touch. It’s still got it and in one of those glasses I didn’t think existed. Prost

3.6/5. I could probably stay all day in The Posset Cup but they would need and better beers. However, this Punk works @beersofmastodon

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Gold - Butcombe - 4.4% ABV. B+, maybe slightly on the long side. Malty sweetness with a gentle bitter finish

3/5. Nicely presented in a mostly clean glass. Relaxing in the Posset Cup in Portishead . Quality Beanoing. @beersofmastodon

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Cosmic Pale Ale - Tiny Rebel / Greene King - 4.2% ABV. B+ and a bit, maybe with a hint of fruitiness as it warms up?

3.3/5. The FA Cup is now up and working on the TV. Ironic that it’s easier to get Tiny Rebel in Portishead than Newport @beersofmastodon

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Love Monkey - Glastonbury Ales - 4.2% ABV. B+ and a bit, hoppy, malty with a hint of sweet jam. Gentle earthy bitter finish

3.3/5. They were trying to get the FA Cup on the TV but I think they have given up. Streaming on personal devices is the way forward. @beersofmastodon

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Galaxy Single Hop Pale Ale - Only With Love - 3.9% ABV. B+, a little thin, fruity, juicy and refreshing. Gentle fruity, bitter finish

3/5. Pleasant but could be so much more and I’m not get IP Addresses on either phone on the Siren’s WiFi. Oh No! IT failure day. @beersofmastodon

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Enigma - Portishead Brewing Co - 5.0% ABV. B+ wall to wall Enigma hops. Fruity, malty with a strong long bitter finish

3.3/5. First time I have Portishead Brewing from a can and it is much cheaper, so that is my plan for the future @beersofmastodon

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Sting Apricot - Portishead Bewing Co - 3.1% ABV. B+, light, fruity, apricot and gently sour. Turning into Sessionable Saturday

3/5. At The Port Bar, Portishead where they have new SSIDs. I think it’s Summer on the English side of The Severn. @beersofmastodon

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Rosie’s Pig Tropical Cloudy Cider - Weston’s - 4.0% ABV. B++, fruity base with hints of pineapple following on and lingering vanilla finish

3.5/5. What a great, sessionable summer drink. Lots of different hints of fruitiness and nicely balanced with the vanilla @beersofmastodon

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Chili Ginger - Cockeyed Cider - 4.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, taster as there is a Spoons Cider and Perry Fest on. Pleasing Ginger then a warming Chili finish

3.3/5. Beanoing in The Posset Cup in Portishead for Bank Holiday @beersofmastodon

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Rhymney Dark - Rhymney Brewery - 4.0% ABV. B+ and a touch, malty, fruity, chocolatey with a gentle, lingering bitter finish

3.1/5. Traditional but really rather good. Now it’s a question of whether I will catch the next bus? Hard life Beanoing. @beersofmastodon

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Camden Stout - Camden Brewery - 4.0% ABV. B+ and a bit. On Keg, smooth, malty, chocolatey, burnt notes and a long bitter finish

3.3/5. No longer craft but this is very drinkable and the glass with the eyes is first class. May just stay here. @beersofmastodon

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Hobby Horse - Rhymney Brewery - 3.8% ABV. B+ and a touch. I sure it will be called brown twiggy juice but I like it

3.1/5. An old school and traditional ale in the relatively new Rhymney Brewery Bar in Blackwood. FTTC WiFi. @beersofmastodon

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Sea Fury - Sharps - 5.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty and rich with nice creamy head. Solid brew

3.3/5. First time in Blackwood since 2014 and boy does time pass quickly. The Sirhowy has expanded sideways since I was last here. @beersofmastodon

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Blood Orange, Apricot and Lime Smoothie Sour - New Bristol Brewery / Yonder Brewing - 6.0% ABV. B++, Summery, fruity and tropical with a gentle sour edge. Solid

3.5/5. Collab Saturday in Weird Dad’s Taproom 🍻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿Fine Ale from across the bridge. @beersofmastodon

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Mine’s a Dark - Weird Dad - 3.5% ABV. B++, finally a Mild in May and it’s a Corker. Malty, with a touch of fruity and very tingly on the tongue

3.5/5. Finally a Mild in May and it’s awesome. Black Pudding Scotch Eggs on sale here and they are calling me. I wonder? @beersofmastodon

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Blŵbri - Bragdy Twt Lol - 4.6% ABV. B+ and a bit, hoppy, fruity and a little malty sweetness. Gentle and refreshing. Works with the weather

3.3/5. The Mamas and the Papas on the jukebox and Sky Sports on the TV. Twt lol on my palate and the sun is shining. Quality Beanoing. @beersofmastodon

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Citra - Oakham Ales - 4.2% ABV. B+ and a bit, the trouble with cask ales is that they go over quickly. Still drinkable but been better

3.3/5. However, the CAMRA 50p voucher was deployed. So you win some, you lose some. Springlike in Newport 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🍻 @beersofmastodon

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On the Horny Goat at @bragdytwtlol https://youtube.com/shorts/tFPTj8C_GEI?si=difjvj9dGGKN-kFG @beersofmastodon

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Horny Goat Ale - Bragdy Twt Lol - 4.2% ABV. B+ and a bit, refreshing, malty, hoppy and fruity with a gentle fruity, bitter finish

3.3/5. Talking Beer / Cwrw at at @bragdytwtlol and things are very good. Drink 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🍻 @beersofmastodon

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Lol! - Bragdy Twt Lol - 4.4% ABV. B++ https://youtube.com/shorts/WgET-JBwId0?si=cYTu-jxhaMArMAn2 @BragdyTwtLol @beersofmastodon

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The Master Brewer Phil Thomas https://youtube.com/shorts/3Mm0wIUZEM0?si=dSwZIcj56MxaBP1s @BragdyTwtLol @beersofmastodon

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Lol! - Bragdy Twt Lol - 4.4% ABV. B++, light, refreshing, hoppy, tropical with a gentle fruity bitter finish

3.5/5. A perfect start to at @bragdytwtlol On cask so I’m good with CAMRA. 5G from @ThreeUK too @beersofmastodon

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And we are off despite the IT problems. The sun is shining and there are tech podcasts @BragdyTwtLol @beersofmastodon

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We are ready @BragdyTwtLol 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🍻 @beersofmastodon

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