Kirin Ice + Beer
According to the Yomiuri Shimbun, at the end of July, Japanese Brewery Kirin will release a beer designed specifically to be drunk over ice. They’re calling it, rather originally, “Ice + Beer“.
It seems they were “inspired” by the recent trend of drinking wine or sake with… Continue reading
This Japanese guy decided to make a robot out of a Kirin Tanrei Happoshu can!(Guess it’s better than drinking the stuff!)
Pretty cool, (in a very geeky otaku way). He’s even hooked it up so it can be controlledby a Wii controller!… Continue reading
Whisky and Poker
The Rat Pack. Las Vegas. Casinos. Whiskey. Cool.
Is it just me or is there something inexplicably cool about sitting round a poker table sipping on a bourbon.
At least it looks that way in movies and TV, in The Sting, Casino, Las Vegas.
Is it possible… Continue reading
I found this postcard the other day, rather nice I thought.
Belgian Beers
Haven’t tried all of these beers yet unfortunately, but here’s the few I have tried..
Duvel
Hoegaarden
Belle Vue Kriek Classique
Grimbergen Triple
Looks like disaster struck Fukushima is slowly getting back on it’s feet with recent news that the Miyagikyo Distillery in Sendai reopened it’s distillery tours, which were suspended after the quake, and newspapers yesterday reporting that Asahi Breweries will be resuming it’s shipments of beer from it’s brewery in Motomiya, Fukushima Prefecture by the end of June.
Brewing starts this month with canning, etc. from next… Continue reading
