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Innis and Gunn Oloroso (Scotland) 7.4%  A full gold in a glass with a big frothy head of white foam. A sweet caramel aroma, some bright, l...

Scottish Pale Ale - Innis and Gunn (Scotland) 7.0% Sweet, caramel-heavy aroma filled with barrel tones but not dark, smoky barrel tones....

Ola Dubh Ale - Harviestoun (Scotland) 8.0% Ola Dubh Ale pours blackly opaque with a thick nice head leaving lovely lacing. The aroma is da...

Innis and Gunn Rum Cask (Scotland) 7.4% Very sweet at first and throughout, a definite alcohol burn which suits the amazingly intense rum ...

Harviestoun Bitter & Twisted Blond Beer (Scotland) 4.2% A pleasantly complicated hoppy beer. Bitter but well rounded, a little fruity...

Innis and Gunn Canada Day 2012 (Scotland) 7.7% Oaky and very sweet aroma but with some dry European hops hanging around too. A dark amb...

Innis and Gunn Original (Scotland) 6.6% Quite a pleasant and very sweet toffee flavour at first which is an interesting prelude to the o...

Innis and Gunn Spiced Rum Finish (Scotland) 7.4% A toffee aroma that will buckle your knees. Vanilla and also a hint of alcohol along rum...

Innis and Gunn Irish Whiskey Cask Scottish Stout (Scotland) 7.4% This beer is very much a stout; dark and nearly opaque in a glass, Innis...

Innis and Gunn  Blonde  (Scotland) 6.0% A bunch of sediment in the bottom, thought that was a bit odd especially since it's new to t...

Tennent's Original Export Lager (Scotland) 5.0% A pale gold colour in a glass with lacing actually. Creamy sweet malty aroma with a ...

Old Engine Oil - Harviestoun (Scotland) 6.0% Opaque and black with a nice tan coloured head of foam. The aroma is of coffee, dark bitter ...

80 - Caledonian Brewery (Scotland) 4.1% Molasses, clover nectar aroma - very sweet and SO roasty. A touch of wooden tones too. A perfect b...

The flavours and mouthfeel of the following five beers are characteristic of beers I associate with pubs in the United Kingdom. There are m...

Belhaven Twisted Thistle IPA (Scotland) 6.1% Sweet roasty taste, quite bitter. Oak and scotch tones suggest this Scottish ale may have bee...