Friday, 9 November 2012

Devon dumpling

Name: devon dumpling

Brewery/ Company: bays, torbay

Where we found it: tesco or asda

Price: 4 for £5

Reason we got it: were torbay locals and have devon pride!

Alcoholic volume: 5.1%

Bottle size: 500ml

Looks: golden brown

Smells: nothing too exceptional but by no means unpleasant.

Tastes: a little coppery, head tastes like metallic- a bit like blood or pennies. Beer tastes light and crisp
Not the best aftertaste, quite sour
Hmmmmm not great

Can it be downed: easy peasy!

Badger Golden Champion


Name: Badger Golden Champion

Brewery/ Company: Dorset Ales

Where we found it: Tesco, but widely available

Price: in 4 for £5 deal

Reason we got it: has a badger on it and badgers are rad.

Alcoholic volume: 5%

Bottle size: 500ml

Smells: lagery and light, floral

Looks: golden light brown

Tastes: light, quite sweet, goes down pretty easy, second pour is much more bitter and sour, quite floral

Can it be downed: yeah easily but it makes you majorly burpy!

A summery tasting drink, light and easily drank. Ideal for a hot day, not so much for a winter night.

Makes crazy good shandy