The ale of princes

Sometimes when I’m shopping for beer I just grab something I know absolutely nothing about and hope for the best. It keeps me honest, and it ensures that I know what’s out there, even if I don’t like it in the end. Once in a while I discover a beer or brewery I really like (as was the case with Left Hand and Dogfish Head) and at other times it’s a complete dud (as with the Super-Duper Hopmeister ^2 or whatever it was called).
Yesterday’s beer was an organic English Ale from Duchy Originals, about which I knew absolutely nothing. …read more