Prelude - Beers Of The Beano - Sunday 20 April 2025 Sunday morning Spoons with an eye on the cans. Strong sipper pre The Waverley.

Growling Dog - Nethergate - 7.5% ABV. B++, murky, strong and alcoholic tropical IPA. Refreshing but more of a sipper. Alcoholic bitter finish #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. In someways this is the perfect beer to take your time over and watch the world go by. The Bridge House, Chippenham mb03

Lil’ Cheeky - Vault City - 5.0% ABV. B++, fruity on the nose. Sweet and sour. Fruity and gently tart. Refreshing and interesting #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. This and a taster for Flying Saucer end the Sour Saturday of #mb03. I need to spend more time in Chippenham 🍻

Münchner Weisse - Höfbrau - 5.1% ABV. B++, how to describe a quality Wheat Bier? I can’t but this is a quality brew #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. Drinking German 🇩🇪 Drinking Wheat. Different but absolutely quality. Listening to Windows Weekly with @thurrott

Raspberry Jam Donut - Amundsen - 6.0% ABV. B+ and a touch, wonderful fruity aroma. Big Raspberry fruity taste with a gentle tart and sour body #ale #beer #bier 3.4/5. Norwegian 🇳🇴 pastry sour. Big and Red, refreshing. 767 miles from Chippenham. What a Beano is all about.

Space Weather - Phantom Brewing - 6.9% ABV. B++, solid murk, malty, hoppy, fruity with hints of spice. Spicy, bitter finish #ale #beer #bier 3.5/5. Back at the Prince of Wales Micro #mb03. Great welcome and an excellent selection of Fine Ales. Always worth a visit.

Caught By The Fuzz - Windsor and Eton - 5.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty and earthy in the base, tart and gently sour with an earthy bitter finish #ale #beer #bier 3.3/5. Upped from 3.1 to 3.3. Pleasing but I feel that there is something missing. Spoons is quite, maybe the weather and Easter?

Prelude - Beers Of The Beano - Saturday 19 April 2025 #Ale #Beer #Bier #mb03

Patron Saint - Elgood’s - 4.3% ABV. B+ and a touch. Malty with a fruity base. Gentle earthy, bitter finish. Pleasant #ale #beer #bier 3.1/5. Back Beanoing for #mb03 Chippenham, Easter 2025. Of course it raining but it’s all rather relaxing. Prost!

Spring Tide - Gower Brewery - 4.2% ABV. B+ and a bit and a touch. Well balanced, malty, hoppy, slightly dank and earthy with a fruity, bitter finish #ale #beer #bier 3.4/5. Tasty Tuesday in The Tumble Inn #Pontypridd so the guest ales are £1.49 a Pint. Raining out and drippage in.