HopHead

Dark Star Brewing Co

A great, light and bitter beer to satisfy many a Hophead

Reviewed by RD

3.8% ABV

Colour: Hand pulled through a sparkler, this ale poured a yellowish gold with a creamy white head. A hoppy ale from “darn sarf” being served with a sparkler, not sure the brewer would approve?

Nose: A big, fresh nose of [...click the heading to read more]

April 1st, 2010 Tags: , | Section: Beer Reviews | Leave a comment | Print This Post | Email This Post

Espresso Stout

Dark Star Brewing Co

4.2% ABV it may be but its packing loads of flavour.

4.2% ABV

Reviewed by RD

Colour: A creamy tan head floats on top of this very dark brown, nearly opaque stout.

Nose: On the nose you encounter coffee beans with an underlying toasted barley scent. But this is all about the coffee and make [...click the heading to read more]

January 5th, 2010 Tags: , | Section: Beer Reviews | 2 comments | Print This Post | Email This Post

Sunburst

Dark Star Brewing Co

A great brewery and a decent ale

This was the yet another offering from my Beer Swap box, sent to me by Dylan of Beerviking.com

4.8% ABV

Reviewed by RD

Colour: Plenty of smoke! (Joe D loves it, but what dose it actually signifiy?) Very pale with a slight tint of yellow and a few bubbles. [...click the heading to read more]

December 21st, 2009 Tags: , , | Section: Beer Reviews | Leave a comment | Print This Post | Email This Post