Month: August 2018

New Zealand

Oyster Bay Pinot Noir (Episode 111 Part 2)

In part 2 of this episode, we taste another New Zealand Pinot Noir. This wine had a much more ruby colour than the Brancott Estate Pinot Noir in part 1.…
New Zealand

Brancott Pinot Noir (Episode 111 Part 1)

In this episode, we taste the first of our three NewZealand Pinot Noirs from Brancott Estate which was established in 1973. John detected a smokey fragrance together with a hint…
New Zealand

New Zealand Pinot Noir Introduction (Episode 111)

In this episode, we taste Pinot Noirs from NewZealand the day after John returns for a "flying" visit to New York. The New Zealand Pinot Noirs we tasted were The…
Beer

Tasting Mallinsons Pilsner Centennial (Episode 118 Part 5)

In the last part of this episode, we conclude our visit to Mallinsons Brewing Company by tasting their Pilsner Centennial beer. What a fantastic clean and refreshing beer this was…
Gin

Tasting Beefeater Gin (Episode 110 Part 3)

In the last part of this episode, we taste Beefeater which has more awards worldwide than any other gin. A slightly different mouthfeel to this gin than the two Gordon's…
Beer

Citra XL Beer (Episode 118 Part 4)

In this part of the episode, we taste a beer crafted in the Mallinsons Brewery created from a single hop beer from the Citra hop. This beer with a very…
Gin

Tasting Gordon’s Export Gin (Episode 110 Part 2)

In the second part of this episode, we taste the export version of Gordon's Gin. the UK version of this Gin is 37.5% and this version is 43%. Not a…
Beer

Mallinsons Brewing Company History (Episode 118 Part 3)

We talk to Tara and Elaine the founders of Mallinsons Brewery Company about how the brewery was born. Tara and Elaine explain how their brewery was born from a discussion…
Gin

Tasting Gordon’s Gin (Episode 110 Part 1)

In this episode, we finish off tasting the biggest selling gins in the world. The first one we try is the Gordon's Gin sold into the UK. It is quintessentially…
Gin

Mallinsons Citra Gin (Episode 118 Part 2)

In this part of the episode, we talk to Tara from Mallinsons Brewing Company and Jacqueline from Jacqson Gin in the midst of Mallinsons Brewery about how they got to…
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