Partly Responsible - Verdant - 6.5% ABV. B++, hazy, hoppy, earthy with a hint of spice. Earthy, bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Post Korean BBQ Chicken and it’s still sunny out. Reinstalled Live Score, so now the goal notifications are back.

Yuzu, Peach and Passionfruit - Vault City - 4.9% ABV. B++, sweet, sour and very fruity. 4/5 on the VC sour scale. For sunny weather #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Really rather wonderful at The Project, Caerphilly today. Excellent selection of Fine Ales and diet Welsh Cakes.

Prelude - Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 21 March 2026

So, sometimes you forget things. So, this Prelude will be recorded on the MacBook Neo using Detail. Pubs and politics. Warm Beer anyone. Fest Ales still on.

https://youtu.be/oPayHgnAI0g

Mosh Pit Retirement - Azvex / Black Iris - 7.4% ABV. B++, Superior Collab. Thick, hazy, juicy, hoppy and a little spicy. Yet another banger #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. At The Project #Caerphilly which is currently Banger Central. Welsh Cakes too Tidy Plus.

Opening Theme - Left Handed Giant - 6.5% ABV. B++ almost creamy mouthfeel. Big, strong and hoppy. Fruity and a little spicy. Banger #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Draught from across the Severn. At the Awesome Lockup Bottle Shop at Ffos Caerffili 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Festival Ales still drinking well 🍻

Bourbon Vanilla Porter - Acorn - 4.5% ABV. B++, Fest Ale. Rich, roasty, malty with Coffee and Chocolate. Burnt notes and Bitterness in the finish #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Glad that The Tumble #Pontypridd still has some Festival ales hiding away. Tidy Plus Pint.

Brogue Irish Red Ale - Rye River Brewing - 4.4% ABV. B+ and a bit, big and malty with hints of biscuit and fruit. Gentle bitterness in the finish #ale #beer #bier ☘️

3.3/5. Just to show that Eire is not all Guinness and their Red Ales are rather good. In The Tumble, Pontypridd 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Giant Rhubarb and Custard - Vault City - 8.4% ABV. B++, completely Rhubarb and Custard with a gentle sweetness and sourness. 8.4%, no trace #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. A freshly cooked, still warm Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Cake and the sun is still shining. No sign of any Italians yet.

Raspberry Blueberry Bubblegum Bottles - Vault City - 4.5% ABV. B++, sour with a gentle sweetness. Fruity, sherbet with tartness. Tasty Blueness #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. 4 out of 5 on the Vault City sourness scale. However, I’m thinking more of a 2. Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 playing Ireland 🇮🇪.

Prelude - Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 14 March 2026

The penultimate day of the Spoons Spring Beer Festival. Super Saturday and the sun is out and a rather good Software Company.

https://youtu.be/E14cfCLfBwg

Valhalla - DMC Brewery - 4.5% ABV. B++, hard Ginger Beer with spices. Wow, acquired taste but well worth it. From Leeds #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Strong for it’s 4.5% but well worth it. Having it with a Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Cake in The Project #caerphilly