Matt’s Drink Diary

Studying for Cicerone & Pommelier. CAMRA member & serial brewery investor/backer. Untappd: mattsdrinkdiary

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BrewDog x Mackies “Two Scoops”, 7% pastry stout.

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Brouwerij De Halve Maan “Brugse Zot”, 6% Belgian blond.

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Verdant “Putty 2025”, 8% DIPA.

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BrewDog “Jujitsu Gnome”, 6.2% West Coast IPA.

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Beavertown “Cosmic Drop - Watermelon Punch”, 4% fruit beer.

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Vocation “The Nutcracker”, 5.5% winter ale.

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Northern Monk “Summit”, 6.5% hazy IPA.

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Overworks “Spontaneity 3”, 7% fruited sour.

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Anspach & Hobday ‘Hop Pickers’ Harvest - Green Hopped Pale”, 4% English pale ale.

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Cloudwater x The Veil Brewing Co. “Chubbles X”, 12% Quadruple IPA.

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BrewDog “NanoDog Bamberg Bock, 6.4% helles bock.

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St Austell Brewery “Extra Special Tribute 2025 Vintage”, 7.4% strong English pale ale.

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The winter stockpile begins, courtesy of @FullersBrewery and @BrewDog!

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Pixie Brewing x Iona Sky “Never Be The Same Again”, 6.2% NEIPA.

Pale hazy straw (3 SRM), elevated ABV. Soft mouthfeel. Quite fruity; strawberry, blueberry & grapefruit notes. Evolves into subtle earthiness & pepperiness (fresh rocket) slightly dry finish with moderate bitterness

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Bad News Beer Company ‘Buffering’, 5% Cold IPA.

Normal ABV (5%), bright straw (3 SRM), moderate bitterness.

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Genys Brewing Co. ‘Nuotykis Pavasario Naktį’, 4.5% Baltic pale ale.

Normal ABV (4.5%), golden-straw (5 SRM), low bitterness (15 IBU).

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Brew York ‘Nightmare of Brew York 2024’, 8.5% stroopwafel imperial milk stout.

High ABV (8.5%), dark (40 SRM), low bitterness.

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Tiny Rebel ‘The Hazelnutcracker’, 5.8% milk stout.

Normal ABV (5.8%), dark (40 SRM), low bitterness.

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Elmeleven & Lervig ‘Fourth Dimension’, 13% quadruple barrel-aged imperial stout & barleywine blend.

Very high ABV (13%), dark (40 SRM), low bitterness.

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Sierra Nevada ‘Celebration 2024’, 6.8% fresh-hop American IPA.

Elevated ABV (6.8%), copper-amber (19 SRM), assertive bitterness (65 IBU).