Tallgrass Oasis Ale

• Name: Tallgrass Oasis Ale, 7.2%, United States
• Appearance: Chestnut brown. Good amount of  light tan head. Creamy.
• Aroma: Some fruit and malt. But the hops are a-coming.
• Taste: Alcohol, more hops. Some fruit.
• Bought: American Tap Room, 1 pint can, $7.00
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 23/4-2012

Dominion Oak Barrel Stout

• Name: Dominion Oak Barrel Stout, 5.2%, United States
• Appearance: Very dark brown, good amount of tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, chocolate. Some dark malt and slightly roasted.
• Taste: Nice dark malt, very smooth. Slight coffee and roasted.
• Bought: American Tap Room, 355ml bottle, $7.00
• Overall score: 5/6
• Info: 23/4-2012

Bell's Two Hearted Ale

• Name: Bell's Two Hearted Ale, 7%, United States
• Appearance: Orange golden, hazy. Some off-white head.
• Aroma: Fruit, hops. Then some more hops. Floral.
• Taste: Some fruit, lots and lots of hops. Disappointing. Sorry guys.
• Bought: American Tap Room, draft, $7.00
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 23/4-2012

Dansk Mjød Vikingernes Mjød

• Name: Dansk Mjød Vikingernes Mjød, 19%, Denmark
• Appearance: Very hazy orange. Flat.
• Aroma: Sweet, reminds me of dark port wine.
• Taste: Strong, warming. Sweet, fermented fruit.
• Bought: The Ginger Man, 118 ml, $?.??
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 21/4-2012

Tommyknocker Cocoa Porter Winter Warmer

• Name: Tommyknocker Cocoa Porter Winter Warmer, 5.7%, United States
• Appearance: Very dark brown. Some dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, chocolate. Roasted.
• Taste: Malt, but less than expected. Fermented something, odd. Chocolate in aftertaste.
• Bought: The Ginger Man, 133 ml, $3.25
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 21/4-2012

Stoudts Old Abominable

• Name: Stoudts Old Abominable, 8.5%, United States
• Appearance: Chestnut brown, clear. Off-white head.
• Aroma: Vinous, toffee. Sweet. Some fruit.
• Taste: Some alcohol, dry, vinous. Some fruit. Slightly disappointing.
• Bought: The Ginger Man, 133 ml, $3.25
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 21/4-2012

Smuttynose Old Brown Dog

• Name: Smuttynose Old Brown Dog, 5.7%, United States
• Appearance: Redish brown, clear. Some off-white head.
• Aroma: Malt, nutty. Slight fruit.
• Taste: Very smooth, malt, nutty. Caramel. Quite sweet.
• Bought: The Ginger Man, 133 ml, $3.25
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 21/4-2012

Bronx Pale Ale

• Name: Bronx Pale Ale, 6.3%, United States
• Appearance: Orange brown, slightly hazy. Good amount of off-white head.
• Aroma: Fruit and hops.
• Taste: Hops, fruit, quite dry. Bitter aftertaste.
• Bought: The Ginger Man, 133 ml, $3.25
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 21/4-2012

Ölvisholt Lava

A new country!

• Name: Ölvisholt Lava, 9.4%, Iceland
• Appearance: Very dark brown, good amount of dark tan head.
• Aroma: Vary dark malt, dark cherries, roasted. Toasted nuts.
• Taste: Burnt, toasted. Leather, coffee, and heaps of malt. Very nice.
• Bought: The Ginger Man, 500 ml, $15.00
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 21/4-2012

Lost Rhino Face Plant IPA

• Name: Lost Rhino Face Plant IPA, 6.2%, United States
• Appearance: Orange, translucent? Quite hazy. Some white head.
• Aroma: Buckets of hops, some fruit.
• Taste: Quite a bit of hops there, but nice. Some fruit and maybe some malt. Nice.
• Bought: Restaurant, draft, $5.50
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 19/4-2012