Pineapple Archives – Spirited Matters

As I’m someone who seems to drink for a living, my house is full of booze. Combine that with enough laziness to not want to carry heavy things home from the supermarket, and I have a fridge that is bereft of soft drinks. With summer (intermittently) upon us, I need something that I can drink to stay hydrated, and for that, booze is not my friend. Time to make some Tepache.

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Billy A. is drinking a 20 Watt Moon by Verdant Brewing Co at Untappd at Home August 2, 2020

The palest hazy boi I’ve ever seen. Thick and juicy with sour citrus and a bit of mango.

Billy A. is drinking a Raconteur 3yr by The Wild Beer Co July 18, 2020

Sour apple nose, rich barley wine palate with the regular sweetness ripped out and replaced with boiled down balsamic. Finish shows barrel char and rich orangey goodness. Predictably, I like it.

Billy A. is drinking an Auld Beast by Bear Claw at Untappd at Home July 18, 2020

This is the sort of beer that Rodenbach nicked the idea off. Rich and sour with funky edges and a dark and roasty core. Well-balanced and with just the right level of acidity.

Billy A. is drinking a Medal of Mosaic by Glen Affric Brewery at Untappd at Home July 18, 2020

Solid fruitiness with a little bit of mustiness and not a lot of carb. Still very quaffable.

Billy A. is drinking a Tart An Typhoon by Glen Affric Brewery at Untappd at Home July 13, 2020

Lightly sour, tastes of juice. A bit subdued and not quite beery enough for me.