November 22, 2015

272/1546) Home:  Dry-Hopped Tripel by Cameron's Brewing of Ontario:  **1/2;  7.5%;  earthy hop nose with white wine notes;  a blend of banana and cloves ceding to rooty hop notes with wine flavours at the finish;  far and away the highlight of this mixed pack;

273/1547) Home:  Mathilda Soleil by G. Schneider & Sohn of Germany:  **;  Tap X 7.0% Weizenbock;  brewed with wheat malt and barley malt;  unpasteurized, unfiltered, no preservatives;  absolutely opaque;  grainy, wheaty nose with an edge of very dry (brut) champagne;  dry, sparkling wine flavours;  sparkling wine mouthfeel;