California Sun - Thornbridge Brewery - 4.5% ABV. B+ and a bit, west coast, piney, resin with a touch of citrus. Lingering piney, bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. Cask on the marina. Back at the Siren’s Calling. IPA Fest now on. Quiet and relaxing #mb07

Hopper - Portishead Brewery - 5.9% ABV. B+ and a bit, well balanced malty, hoppy, fruity and bitter brew. Enjoyable bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. Nice head, the rain has stopped and I’m listening to @thurrott on Windows Weekly. The joy of #mb07

Desert Bastard - Portishead Brewing - 5.6% ABV. B+ and a bit. Malty base, hoppy, slightly fruity body. Lingering gently bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. Wandered over to The Port Bar in the rain. The aroma of Coffee and the glass covered cakes are extremely inviting. However, Fine Ales.

Bristol Belle - Hop Union - 5.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty with a bitter sweet body and maybe a hint of spice. Fruity bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. Back on the Mini Beanos #mb07. At The Posset Cup, Portishead. As it is a Bank Holiday it’s hammering down.

Duchesse Chocolate Cherry - Brouwerij Verhaeghe - 6.8% ABV. A minus a touch. Wonderful on the nose, complex cherries with a complex chocolate bitter finish 🇧🇪 #ale #beer #bier

3.8/5. Sour and tart with a solid tart finish. Drink Belgian and you will never go back. Weird Dad #Newport 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Fruitarian Ideology - Wilde Child - 4.5% ABV. B++, Splendid Ale, fruity, sharp, tart, sour, salty and gently bitter. A Winner #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Superior Brew from Leeds. To style but slightly different. At Weird Dad #Newport where it’s an overcast and grey afternoon.

Bantam Best - Ainsty Ales - 4.2% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, hoppy with a spicy bitter finish. Solid Saturday lunchtime Pint #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. At Weird Dad in #Newport which seem to be big fans of Ainsty Ales. County are at home so it full of Amber Fans.

Scallywag - Hop Union - 4.8% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, roasty, hoppy and bitter. Seems like a whole new brew. Roasty, bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. Beers change and this has changed for the better. Actually watching the Rugby. Pen and Wig #Newport

One Hop This Time - Quantock Brewery - 3.8% ABV. B+ and a bit, hazy, malty and gently hopped. Hoppy, fruity and bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. More hints of Citra than full on Citra. Very sessionable and refreshing. The Pen and Wig #Newport

Juicy Mango - Indian Brewery - 5.5% ABV. B+ and a bit, Big Mango on the nose. A little thin but hazy but fruity and spicy. Long Mango bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. Not as described but good none the less. Interestingly the Brewery is actually in Birmingham, West Midlands. Worth a punt.

Admiral IPA - Acorn Brewery - 5.0% ABV. B+ and a bit, malty, hoppy, spicy and a little fruity. Gentle, lingering bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. £1.69 a Pint with 50p off for a CAMRA voucher. Autumnal and rather pleasant. Wetherspoons running on biscuits 🍪.

Miners Gold - Keltek Brewery - 5.1% ABV. B+ and a bit, a lot going on here. Malty, spicy, citrus, orange and a little sweet #ale #beer #bier

3.3/5. And only £1.49 a Pint on Tasty Tuesday in The Tumble Inn #Pontypridd. Fresh on today, too.

Slushasaurus Key Lime Pie - Neon Raptor - 5.0% ABV. B++, Lime and then more Lime. Lime and Bitterness in the long finish #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Lime Green colour, Lime Green taste. Different and a great Summer Brew. The August Sun is now out in Caerphilly 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

His Girl Friday - Sureshot / Bundobust / Polyester - 4.5%. B++ and a bit. Fruity, tropical, mango, peach, full mouthfeel. Slightly sour, tart and bitter #ale #beer #bier

4.7/5. Massive Collab, massive fruit plus. This is a must have. Hunt it down. In the fridge of Brew Monster, Caerphilly 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Parade - Beak - 6.0% ABV. B++ and a touch. Such a lot of juicy, tropical, fruity and slightly sweet easy drinking Finesses #ale #beer #bier

3.6/5. Another three fridges now in Brew Monster, Caerphilly. All full of outstanding Craft Ales. Starting it #CraftsNotDead

Descent - Dark Element / Coalshed Brewing - 5.6% ABV. B++, hazy, juicy, fruity with hints of pepper and earthiness #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Things are happening at Brew Monster Caerphilly, soon to be renamed The Project. Longer hours and a kitchen too.

Plum Porter - Titanic Brewery - 4.9% ABV. B++ and a touch. The touch because it is extra Plumy. Plum Plus goodness #ale #beer #bier

3.6/5. So much rain 🌧️ outside and a big screen with the Olympics on inside. It’s a no watering can Saturday.

Dark Side Of The Moose - Purple Moose - 4.6% ABV. B++, excellent roasted malt base followed by a pleasing gentle fruitiness #ale #beer #bier

B++, I think this is fresh on as it is rather wonderful which makes up for the grey and rainy day outside. Malcolm Uphill, Caerphilly.

Doppelgänger - Vocation Brewery - 6.7% ABV. 3.5/5. Juicy, fruity, stone fruits, piney, resinous with a piney bitter finish #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. This is a quality Beanoing Beer. One for sipping and watching the world go by. Or, the Internet for that matter.

Death by Cherries - Vocation Brewery - 4.5% ABV. B++, only gently sour with a hint of sweetness. Superior Cherry tastiness #ale #beer #bier

3.5/5. Dark and Red and you really need to let the can sit before opening. Very sessionable and suitable for August. From Tesco's.