tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post1341839950383955402..comments2023-07-07T12:51:31.417+01:00Comments on Beers I've Known: A pair of Bitchesbeersiveknownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-52801949242100689642012-04-15T16:48:19.303+01:002012-04-15T16:48:19.303+01:00Not surprising at all Simon! Tried paradox Jura la...Not surprising at all Simon! Tried paradox Jura last week. Now that's a helluva beerbeersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-37048626737502002582012-04-08T22:50:29.700+01:002012-04-08T22:50:29.700+01:00I've not got around to the Islay Bitch yet, bu...I've not got around to the Islay Bitch yet, but I discovered a long time ago that the original pairs wonderfully with milk chocolate covered toffees!Simon Boylehttp://twitter.com/beinmysolonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-46347554325161124472012-04-06T15:29:27.726+01:002012-04-06T15:29:27.726+01:00Having just tried the original, I'm definitely...Having just tried the original, I'm definitely going to have to hunt down the Islay version.<br /><br />Of course, then I'd need to get another bottle of the original to compare the two. And with the delivery charge, I may as well buy a few more bottles to make it cheaper... ;)Pete Drinkshttp://www.petedrinks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-61068168838002162222012-04-04T22:36:01.973+01:002012-04-04T22:36:01.973+01:00Thanks Elliott. Yeah, I never used to be a laphroa...Thanks Elliott. Yeah, I never used to be a laphroaig fan so was pleasantly surprised how much I liked it. Trip to Islay next week...stay tuned!beersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-67150099800499006832012-04-04T19:30:51.616+01:002012-04-04T19:30:51.616+01:00Very good review, I do know what you mean about th...Very good review, I do know what you mean about the Laphroaig characteristics masking the beer occasionally. Fortunately I'm a big Islay fan so it wasn't too much of a problem!Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17423176340783822547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-42445898243701428932012-03-31T00:43:52.499+01:002012-03-31T00:43:52.499+01:00You'll enjoy a post i have scheduled for next ...You'll enjoy a post i have scheduled for next week then :)beersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-22312349992625155972012-03-31T00:30:49.250+01:002012-03-31T00:30:49.250+01:00Despite being Scottish, I don't really like wh...Despite being Scottish, I don't really like whisky but I thought Bristol Beer Factory's Laphroaig Stout was fantastic so I'm really looking forward to sampling the Islay version. I'm becoming quite interested in barrel aged beers<br /><br />Cheers<br />landellsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-1562492656299429442012-03-30T20:48:09.763+01:002012-03-30T20:48:09.763+01:00It will have to be Wetherspoons, then, as my relat...It will have to be Wetherspoons, then, as my relatives all have atrocious taste in alcoholic beverages!Michael Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04800848224736097720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-51391568033507434152012-03-28T08:08:41.335+01:002012-03-28T08:08:41.335+01:00get yourself down to a spoons as last i checked th...get yourself down to a spoons as last i checked they had Laphroaig cheap per measure...or raid a relative's supplies!beersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-66187666430880505442012-03-27T21:47:19.353+01:002012-03-27T21:47:19.353+01:00I bought a bottle of the original when it appeared...I bought a bottle of the original when it appeared; still waiting to be drunk. Not so sure about the Islay one (I've never tasted Laphroaig), but I do like the sound of "inhaling a bonfire"...Michael Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04800848224736097720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-85739749521953787242012-03-27T21:10:53.728+01:002012-03-27T21:10:53.728+01:00If you can stand/love laphroaig you'll enjoy i...If you can stand/love laphroaig you'll enjoy itbeersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444372010882241548.post-60702762385885538882012-03-27T20:54:16.712+01:002012-03-27T20:54:16.712+01:00Took me a couple of bottles before I got into the ...Took me a couple of bottles before I got into the original but once I did I thought it was a truly delicious beer. Bought of few of the Islay version but not tried it yet... looking forward to doing soAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com