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Review
Waggle Dance Review
Nov 12th
Tried a bit of Waggle Dance recently. I was Drawn in by the promise of a honey flavour. It looked tha part anyway with the honey color. At 5.0% its pretty much run of the mill in terms of alcohol level which was immediately disappointing, I would normally look for more of a punch from [...]
Best Beer: Mac’s Gold: All Malt Lager
Nov 12th
This week I gave Marc’s Gold a run. It looked promising from the start, all malt no less! I said I would give it a go despite not being the full bang at only 4.0% and wasent exactly cheap at €2.20 for the bottle. The Bottle was funky, looked like Mac had made it in [...]
Savannah Dry Cider Review (featuring the “Chill Pack”)
Nov 2nd
Picked up a Savannah Dry Cider over the weekend. Im not really a big cider fan normally. Mostly because I overdosed on it far too much between the ages of 15 and 18, now its hard to drink a cider without having memories of talking to god on the big white telephone far too many [...]
Mixing magic – Captain Morgan and Cola in a Can Review
Oct 29th
The first time I saw a mixed drink in a can i thought: “My God, how could someone do that???? It’s Genius!” …….However, after trying a few of these can mixes, including Jack Daniels and Cola aswell as Jim Beam and Cola I soon realised how utterly awful they could be. I think the thing [...]
Best Beer? – Budvar: the Original Budweiser
Oct 27th
Here on The “Best Beer?” Column I will be trying out all the Beers I can find and reporting back my findings. So Budvar, The original Budweiser was first brewed in 1785 in what is now called the Czech republic. After many court cases between the American Budweiser and the Czech Budweiser all is now [...]
Jazz Weekend Review: Stick ‘em up punk!
Oct 26th
Firstly, what a weekend! Only in Cork for the Guinness Jazz Festival is there a drunken mob covering all demographics out filling the bar stools with asses in every pub. And there was a bit of jazz too, not that most people remember, or even care about jazz in the first place! I found my [...]
Kopparberg Mixed Fruit Review
Oct 25th
Kopparberg has become more and more popular in in the past few years. The takeoff of their pear cider in recent years had seen the kopparberg name widsely recognised. This Mixed Fruit Cider can be seen as the Daddy of the Kobbarberg family, with a distinctly manly label promoting its alcohol content front and centre, [...]
Captain Morgan Naggin Review
Oct 21st
There has been alot of hype over on the Captain Morgan Ireland Fanpage on Facebook about the release of the Captain Morgan Naggin. So when next I found myself in need of a pre-town buzz I reached for the Captain! To be honest I was surprised that a Naggin had not been available before, but [...]