Thwaites Double Century

Update (17/01/2010) : Tried this again and lovely it more than first time I tried it, upgraded to a [baron rating 5/5], a very nice all round pint with a lovely tangy chewy malt taste

Thwaites Double Century [baron rating 4/5] - this 5.2% amber ale has a wonder blend of malt & hops for it's taste with a nice bitter finish

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Wychwood Goliath

Wychwood Goliath [baron rating 3/5] - this 4.2% amber ale has a subtle smell, a slightly crisp malty taste, with a smooth finish

Wyre Piddle Brewery Piddle in the Hole

Wyre Piddle Brewery Piddle in the Hole [baron rating 1/5] - this 4% amber ale is a bit bland really - has a crisp taste but not much else Baron Orm

Badger Golden Glory

Badger Golden Glory [baron rating 2/5] - this 4.5% golden ale has a too strong flowery & peachy smell and smooth & slightly fruity taste

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Badger First Gold

Badger First Gold [baron rating 3/5] - this 4% amber ale has a floral smell (not too great) but a nice crisp (non-floral) hoppy taste

Brakspear Bitter for 99p/bottle in Netto

Starting on Monday (28th Sept) Netto are selling bottles of Brakspear Bitter [baron rating: 5/5] for just 99p a bottle (normally £1.54)

A good use of the Badger 50p off vouchers in Morrisons

Use your Badger 50p vouchers in Morrisons: buy 3 Badger ales and one other speciality beer priced at £1.67 & get all 4 for £4, usually £5.50

A good night of cask in the Eureka pub (Ormskirk)

Had an enjoyable time in the Eureka http://bit.ly/29MT2 last night, supped 3 fine pints of Black Sheep, Landlord & guest ale Pride of Pendle

Wychwood mix packs on offer at Costco (til 11th October)

Costco has Wychwood packs on offer, £11.49 for 12 til 11/10, CircleMaster[3/5],Fiddler's Elbow[3/5],Hobgoblin[4/5],Wychcraft[3/5] (96p each)

Cheap Cobra lager in Morrisons (til 27th September)

Morrisons has the 'big boy' (660ml) bottles of tasty Cobra lager for just £1 (usually £1.95!). Offer ends 27th Sept, limit of 4 per person

Innis & Gunn Oak-Aged Beer

Innis & Gunn Oak-Aged Beer [baron rating 1/5] - this 6.6% strong ale has a nasty spirity sweet vanilla taste, poured half down the sink!

Wychwood Black Wych

Wychwood Black Wych [baron rating 2/5] - this 5% stout has a coffee smell and a dark malty taste, just a bit too heavy for the baron!

Badger First Gold for 89p/bottle in Sainsbury's (with Badger 50p vouchers)

Used the Badger 50p vouchers today in Sainsbury's to get 2 bottles of Badger First Gold beer for just 89p/bottle, normally £1.39/bottle

Badger Fursty Ferret

Badger Fursty Ferret [baron rating 4/5] - this 4.4% pale amber ale has a spicy hoppy smell, a crisp taste & bitter hoppy finish: lovely!

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Get 4 Badger ales for £3.50 in Morrisons (with 4x Badger 50p off vouchers)

Use the vouchers in Morrisons to get 4 Fursty Ferrets for 88p/bottle, just make sure you buy 4 bottles to get them for £3.50, normally £5.50

Golden Champion for 88p/bottle in Tesco (with Badger 50p vouchers)

Used the Badger 50p vouchers today in Tesco getting 2 bottles of Golden Champion for just 88p/bottle, and they had the vouchers on them too!