Pale Ale - Cold Shelter Brew Co - 5.4% ABV. B++, gentle mouthfeel from the oats, dank, hoppy, murky with hints of vanilla. Tingly, fruity bitter finish #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. The best fridges in the area at the #theprojectCaerphilly LocAle brews and interesting tastes. Always worth a visit.
You’re Thirsty. We’ve got sales targets. - Misfit / Dark Element - 5.0% ABV. B+ and a bit and a touch. Fruity, tingly, gently sour and tart, a little thin #ale #beer #bier 3.4/5. A Bedwas / Caerphilly collab and it’s Summer ready. Good but a slight tweak for more body would be welcome. #TheProjectCaerphilly.
Prelude - Beers Of The Beano - Sunday 25 May 2025 #Ale #Beer #Bier
Nightbreed - Dark Element - 8.0% ABV. B++, juicy, hoppy, murky and not too strong for an Imperial. Solid head #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. My first Sunday afternoon in #TheProjectCaerphilly A case of when they are gone they are gone. Solid start.
Screwball - Vault City - 6.5% ABV. B++ and a touch. Full of floaters. 2 on the Vault City scale. Ice Cream+ #ale #beer #bier 3.6/5. It wouldn’t be Saturday without a Scottish Sour. Very fruity, touches of sour and tartness. Bank Holiday Winner. At Weird Dad. image
Day Walker - Weird Dad - 5.4% ABV. B++, Ginger on the nose, malt, ginger, lemony in the body. Lemon, ginger and a follow on bitterness in the finish #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. Mr Weird Dad is back and this little beauty is on keg. Good for the weather if only it was sunny. It isn’t.
Hearty Bitter - Yorkshire Heart - 3.7% ABV. B+ and a bit. Malty, bittersweet but overwhelmingly Earthy. The taste of 2025 #ale #beer #bier 3.3/5. Back at Weird Dad. Perhaps it could be in Caerphilly. For all your Fine Ales needs. Cask, Keg, Bottles and Cans.
Mango IPA - Goffs Brewery - 5.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, sweet fruit on the nose. Bittersweet fruity body. Gentle fruity bitter finish #ale #beer #bier 3.3/5. Gentle Mango, which would be very good, if only if the weather hadn’t changed. Drinking well #ATSOTI. image
Thriller Rare Cappuccino Porter - Glastonbury Brewing - 5.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, bitter sweet with a chocolate, coffee body. Fruit, gentle bitter finish #ale #beer n #bier 3.3/5. Mowed on the Pen and Wig #Newport Cask Forward with Rugby Union on the TV. It’s good Newport times. image
Midnight Bell - Leeds Brewery - 4.8% ABV. B++, upped two + since the last outing. Lot going on here and it is magnificent #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. Cask in a nutshell. When it’s passed it’s best, it’s awful and when it’s fresh on, it can be wonderful. The Larry, Newport.