March 19, 2015

57/1331) Home:  Scotch Whisky Porter by Innis & Gunn of Scotland:  **1/2;  7.4%; matured 39 days over oak infused with Scotch;  nose features orange (that label wasn't kidding), whisky, dark sugar;  flavours of oak, dried fruits, burnt sugar, vanilla;

This is more in line with what I look forward to when I hear the name Innis & Gunn.

58/1332) Home:  Chocolate Orange Porter by Trafalgar Ales and Meads:  **;  5%;  the full list of ingredients is barley, wheat, hops, water, cocoa, yeast, and orange peel;  the nose is cola, hot cocoa;  tastes of cola and sweet chocolate with orange zest at the close;