john nicol

I hit my 1000 beers early. After starting 8feb 2018 done 25 december 2018. I now just love to drink and try beer.

Checkins

50

General rating

3.87

 
3.75

12 months ago

 
3.75

12 months ago

 
3.5

12 months ago

 

Qua-Doink nicol

Well this is thick bodied. Big juicy fruty aroma. This comes at you with loads of hop bitterness. Then breaks into juiceyness. With lemon and melon coming in. Loads of Stone fruit. ending on a nice dryness with some booze and warmth.

5.0

about 1 year ago

 

Spontanblackberry nicol

Well this is medium bodied. Big sour aroma. Blackberry stright up with a massive sour bite.

4.25

about 1 year ago

 

Kriek Mariage Parfait (2020) nicol

Well this is thin bodied. Big sour cherry aroma. Cherries up front with a nice hit of oak. Subtle spice. With a big sour hit.

4.0

about 1 year ago

 
3.5

over 1 year ago

 
3.75

over 1 year ago

 

Jule Malt 2023 nicol

Well this is thick bodied. Nice malty coffee aroma. Chocolate sright up with coffee and almond. Very smooth. Easy drinking.

4.0

over 1 year ago

 

Low Slung nicol

Well this has a good body. Subtle hopy aroma. The hops are very subtle in this. Its very smooth and easy to drink. Subtle bit of fruitiness to it. Couldn't pick out anything in particular. Hides the ABV.

3.0

about 3 years ago

 

Kentucky Bourbon Stout (KBS) (2021) nicol

Well after 1 years ageing its very very smooth. The coffee seems to come through a lot more rhan the 2018 which is great. Nice chocolate and barrel coming through. Very nice drop indeed.

4.5

over 3 years ago

 
3.75

over 3 years ago

 

Kentucky Breakfast Stout (KBS) (2018) nicol

Well after 4 years ageing its very very smooth. The coffee seems to come through a lot more which is great. Nice chocolate and barrel coming through. Very nice drop indeed.

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Underground Mountain Brown nicol

Well this is thin. I love a good body. Loads of flavour. Nice coffee straight away. With nice chocolate and oak coming through great. Nice touch of bourbon at the end. Works great.

3.5

over 3 years ago

 

KBS Espresso nicol

This has a massive coffee aroma. Nice chocolate followed by loads and I mean loads of coffee. With a subtle hit from the barrel. Ending in a nice bit of bitterness.

3.75

over 3 years ago

 

Más Agave nicol

Well it's got a massive lime hit. With a a nice sour hit. Followed by a great barrel hit. I never thought tequila would work. But it really does. With a salty aftertaste.

3.5

over 3 years ago

 

Más Agave Prickly Pear nicol

Well great colour. Nice fruity aroma. Body is good better than I thought it would be. Loads of raspberry up front. Bit like a lambic. Touch of pear there as well. Followed buy the barrel. This works really well. Touch of dryness and salt at the end.

3.75

over 3 years ago

 
3.75

over 3 years ago

 

Spontankonatsu nicol

So bloody good.

4.75

over 3 years ago

 

Kriek Mariage Parfait (2017) nicol

Such a simple beer. Loads of cherry. Just and a nice nit of tartness. Goes down so easy. I have had a few different years. This is a class year l. Nice cherry aroma.

4.0

almost 4 years ago

 
4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Deep Passion Pool nicol

Wow this is passionfruit to the max. Just so much passionfruit love it. Followed by a nice tartness to follow. Its nice and thick. Very bloody refreshing. With you got it. Passionfruit aroma.

4.25

about 4 years ago

 

Framboise Boon (2018) nicol

This is great. Massive raspberry aroma. A massive fruity flavour. With raspberry coming through great. Bit disappointed there is no tartness. Great colour. Easy drinking.

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

Kriek Boon nicol

This is lovely. Loads of sweet cherry. Followed by a nice touch of sourness. Loads of cherry aroma. Quite thick. Lovely.

3.75

over 4 years ago

 

Resting Brew Face nicol

Love this its smooth and creamy. Its fruity and juicy. Lacks a bit of boozyness. But is still a class lovely DIPA.

4.0

over 4 years ago

 

The Guide nicol

Solid NEIPA. Its soft and fruity. tropical aroma.has a subtle bit of bitterness to it. Basic yes but great none the less.

3.5

over 4 years ago

 

Riesling People nicol

Wow the tropical aroma is so good. It can be smelt other side of the room. Its got a massive juicy flavor to it. Grape coming through i think. Great mouthfeel Really nice.

3.75

over 4 years ago

 

Henry & Irma Vinter Hygge IPA nicol

Well this is very malty with a sweet Carmel taste. Ending in a heap of bitterness. Its drinkable but to be honest its a low quality beer.

2.0

over 4 years ago

 

Cuvée Oude Henri nicol

Well this is great. Its fruity and tart. With a nice bit of bitterness in it. Quality.

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

George Bourbon BA nicol

This is great. Its thick as oil. Loads of coffee followed by the smooth vanilla. With the whisky kicking in for the finish amazing.

4.75

over 4 years ago

 

Beer Geek Vanilla Shake (Whiskey Barrel Aged 2019) nicol

This is magnificent. Loads I mean loads of vanilla. With the whisky coming through great. Love it.

5.0

almost 5 years ago

 
5.0

almost 5 years ago

 

Geuze Mariage Parfait (2015) nicol

Wow it is good. Its dry and funky. Little apple coming through. Its tangy and very refreshing. Love it.

4.5

almost 5 years ago

 

Bundobust Pale Ale nicol

It orange and citracy. Its very refreshing. Its a bit clearer than I expected. But all round good beer.

3.0

almost 5 years ago

 
3.75

almost 5 years ago

 

MBCC'20 Berliner-style Weisse With Fruits of the Sun nicol

This is so refreshing. Loads of grapefruit and fruity with a slight tartness.

3.25

almost 5 years ago

 
1.0

almost 5 years ago

 

Japanese Rice Lager nicol

Well this is different. Not necessarily good haha. Its a bit fragrance for me.

2.0

almost 5 years ago

 
5.0

almost 5 years ago

 
4.25

almost 5 years ago

 

Chromodome nicol

This is very dry with a slight fruitiness to it. While the bitterness takes over.

3.25

almost 5 years ago

 

Interstratal Abyss nicol

This is a nice IPA. Nice and fruity. I think it peach i am getting. As well as a great tropical taste.

3.75

almost 5 years ago

 

Double Dippy Doo nicol

Wow this is a great dipa. It so smooth and juicy. While being being dank. Lovely.

4.5

almost 5 years ago

 

Ricemarket nicol

Oooo this is great. Loads of sweet honey with the ginger coming though. Love it.

4.5

almost 5 years ago

 

Thorvaldsens Museum nicol

Nice enough. Very refreshing with a nice bit of hoppyness. Nice hazyness to it. With a good aroma.

3.0

almost 5 years ago

 

Spontandoubleblueberry nicol

What a spontan. Loads of blueberry with an anonymous tart finish. Amazing.

5.0

almost 5 years ago

 
4.25

almost 5 years ago

 
3.5

almost 5 years ago

 

Sally's Seltzer nicol

As flavoured water goes it was nice. Got loads of lemon. Rest was water. I just don't see the point of it. I can honestly say never thought to my self. Wish flavoured water had alcohol in it haha.

2.5

almost 5 years ago