- Mac's Brewery - Nelson, New Zealand
- Mac's Gold 330ml [10/03/26, B, NR, #1504, £?.??/1, Gourmet Burger Kitchen - London, England]
- Mac and Jacks Brewing Company - Redmond, Washington
- African Amber Ale 16oz Draught [05/05/15, A, NR, #1321, $3.75/2, Von's Grand City Cafe - Seattle, WA]
- Macardle Moore & Company - Dublin, Ireland
(brewed by Guinness - Dublin, Ireland)
- Macardles Traditional Ale 500ml Can [05/01/07, A, 5, #1300, EUR?.??/1, Tesco - Naas, Ireland]
Dark golden color; faint clean malt nose; thin-bodied; mild hop flavor, goes by quickly.
- Maclay and Company - Alloa, Scotland
- Eighty Shilling Export Ale 16.9oz [98/05/09, A, 10, $2.69/1, Tower Package Store]
Dark golden color; malty nose; full-bodied; strong and full malty flavor; long aftertaste.
- Oat Malt Stout 16.9oz [98/04/10, S, 11, $3.06/1, Green's Beer & Wine]
Black color, with a hint of amber; chocolate malt nose; full-bodied; thick, bittersweet roasted malt flavor, lightly hopped, light chocolate roasty aftertaste.
- Scotch Ale 16.9oz [98/08/02, A, 9, $2.99/1, Green's Beer & Wine]
Golden color; faint malty nose; medium-bodied; well-balanced, bitter spicy hop flavor, malty background, bitter dry hop aftertaste.
- Wallace India Pale Ale 16.9oz [98/04/24, IPA, 12, $2.69/1, Tower Package Store]
Dark golden color; fruity hop and malt nose; medium to full-bodied; well-balanced, bitter hop and strong malt taste, big dry hop finish and aftertaste. Excellent English-style IPA.
- Mad Monk Beer Company - Cincinnati, OH, USA
(bottled in St. Paul, MN, USA)
- Nut Brown Ale [97/09/05, A, NR, AITM]
Deep golden color; faint floral nose; medium-bodied, very well balanced, slightly bitter ending.
- Pilsner Select [97/09/05, B, NR, AITM]
Reddish brown color; faint malty nose; thin-bodied; balanced, with a malty dominance. Lightly hopped.
- Maes Brewery - Waarloos, Belgium
- Pils 0.5l Draught [03/03/16, B, NR, #1208, EUR4.60/1, La Rose Blanche - Brussels, Belgium]
- Magic City Brewery - Birmingham, AL, USA
(visited Magic City Brewery)
- Old Oxmoor Stout 16oz Draught [97/05/24, S, NR]
Black color with a thin head; powerful bitter nose; lasting bitter taste which fades into a malty finish. Magic City is a brewpub, so I don't have the bottle, but I do have a coaster.
- Magic Hat Brewing Company - Burlington, VT, USA
- #9 [09/01/08, A, NR, #1471, $8.99/6, Sahil's Package Store]
- Howl [10/01/16, B, NR, #1499, $16.69/12, Kroger]
- Odd Notion (Winter 2009) [10/01/16, A, NR, #1498, $16.69/12, Kroger]
- Lucky Kat [09/06/22, IPA, NR, #1481, $8.99/6, Sahil's Package Store]
- Vinyl [10/03/06, B, NR, #1502, $8.69/6, Kroger]
- Maisel Brauerei - Bayreuth, Germany
- Weisse 16.9oz [98/07/03, W, NR, Rathskeller]
- Maritime Pacific Brewing Company - Seattle, Washington
- ??? 16oz Draught [05/05/15, A, NR, #1322, $3.75/2, Von's Grand City Cafe - Seattle, WA]
- Marthasville Brewing Company - Atlanta, GA, USA
- Atlanta Gold Ale [96, A, NR]
- Southern Ale [96, A, NR]
- Massachusetts Bay Brewing Company - Boston, MA, USA
(also listed as Harpoon Brewery - Boston, MA, USA)
- Harpoon Ale [99/12/03, A, 8, #864, $12.99/12, Toco Giant]
Golden color; complex hop aroma; medium-bodied; balanced moderate hop flavor with a malty background, clean finish and faint hop aftertaste.
- Harpoon Munich Type Dark [99/12/04, B, 3, #866, $12.99/12, Toco Giant]
Deep burgundy color; complex hop nose; thin-bodied; zesty hop presence, faint roasted malt background, short malty finish and aftertaste. A refreshing beer, but this is not Munich dark style.
- Harpoon Hibernian Style Ale [02/05/10, A, 7, #1156, $6.99/6, Kroger]
Amber color; medium-bodied; moderate hop flavor, balanced with a noticable malt presence, malty finish and long bitter hop aftertaste.
- Harpoon IPA [98/06/20, IPA, 8, $5.99/6, Green's Beverages - Greenville, SC]
Golden color; bright floral hop nose; medium-bodied; bitter hop taste throughout, malt stays in the background, long bitter hop aftertaste.
- Harpoon Octoberfest [99/10/10, B, 7, #831, $6.99/6, Capital City Package]
Copper golden color; complex malt nose; medium-bodied; strong malt presence throughout, good hop balance, moderate hop finish and lingering aftertaste.
- Harpoon Pilsner [99/12/03, B, 7, #865, $12.99/12, Toco Giant]
Light golden color; faint hop nose; medium-bodied; crisp and clean hop flavor throughout, long dry hop aftertaste.
- Harpoon Spring Maibock [00/04/08, BK, 7, #926, $6.99/6, Toco Giant]
Golden color; light hop nose; medium-bodied; big bright hop flavor, very subtle malt presence, long bitter hop aftertaste. Too hoppy for a Maibock, but good.
- Harpoon Summer Beer [00/06/13, K, 7, #952, $6.63/6, Green's Beverages]
Light golden color; malty nose; thin to medium-bodied; balanced, clean malty flavor with a faint crisp bitter hop background, dry malty aftertaste.
- Harpoon Winter Warmer [99/11/06, A, 6, #841, $6.99/6, Toco Giant]
Dark golden color; big nutmeg nose; medium-bodied; bright hop flavor and a rich nutmeg and cinnamon background, spicy finish and aftertaste.
- Steve Stewart's Firth Of Forth Ale (100 Barrel Series #22) 22oz [08/05/31, A, 13, #1460, $3.08/1, Green's Beverages]
- UFO Pale Ale [99/11/12, A, 8, #851, $6.97/6, Blanchard's Revere - Revere, MA]
Cloudy golden color; pleasant hop nose; medium-bodied; big bright hop flavor, quick finish and short aftertaste. UFO stands for Un-Filtered Offering.
- Matilda Bay Brewing Company - Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
- Redback Beer 345ml [06/03/01, W, NR, #1354, AUS7.00/1, Sheraton Perth - Perth, Australia]
- Max Lager's - Atlanta, GA, USA
(visited brewpub)
- Gold 16oz Draught [00/03/06, A, NR, #911]
- Pale Ale 16oz Draught [99/06/30, A, NR, #764]
- Medalla - San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Light [03/06/24, B, NR, #1228, The Reef - Carolina, Puerto Rico]
- Meantime Brewing Company - London, England
- London Pale Ale 20oz Draught [10/03/28, A, NR, #1505, £3.40/1, Greenwich Union - London, England]
- Union 330ml [10/03/28, A, NR, #1506, £3.10/1, Greenwich Union - London, England]
- McAuslan Brewing - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Griffon Brown Ale [99/10/03, A, 6, #823, CA$1.65/1, Supermarche Nascimento et Brito - Montreal, Quebec, Canada]
Reddish amber color; tart nose; thin-bodied; short tart bitter hop surge, quick finish and short hop aftertaste.
- Griffon Pale Ale [99/10/04, A, 8, #824, CA$1.65/1, Supermarche Nascimento et Brito - Montreal, Quebec, Canada]
Light golden color; bright floral hop nose; medium-bodied; crisp light hop flavor, faint bitter hop finish.
- St. Ambroise Oatmeal Stout 11.5oz [97/05/28, S, NR]
Black color with a thin chocolate colored head; very dry bitter malt nose; malty throughout, bitter malt up front which fades into a lingering malty aftertaste.
- McGuire's Brewing Company - Pensacola, FL, USA
(bottled in Ft. Mitchell, KY, USA and Breaux Bridge, LA, USA. Visited McGuire's in Destin, FL and got a coaster and sampler placemat)
- IPA 16oz Draught [03/03/27, IPA, NR, #1213, $2.62/1]
- Irish Red 4oz Draught [98/05/24, A, NR],
12oz [97/01/18, A, NR]
Radiant golden amber color; fresh, bright and zesty fruity nose; medium-bodied; well-balanced, bitter hoppy taste throughout, with a slightly malty element. Very long bitter aftertaste. I have two different bottle designs.
- McGuire's Light 4oz Draught [98/05/24, A, NR]
- Porter 4oz Draught [98/05/24, P, NR]
- Raspberry Wheat 4oz Draught [98/05/24, W, NR]
- Stout 4oz Draught [98/05/24, S, NR]
- Wheat 4oz Draught [98/05/24, W, NR]
- McMenamins - Portland, OR, USA
(visited Cornelius Pass Roadhouse and Kennedy School brewpubs, with coster and sampler mat)
- Foundation IPA 4oz Draught [00/11/07, IPA, NR, #997, $4.75/6, Cornelius Pass Roadhouse]
- Hammerhead 4oz Draught [00/11/07, A, NR, #996, $4.75/6, Cornelius Pass Roadhouse],
16oz Draught [00/11/09, A, NR, #996, $2.55/1, Kennedy School]
- Oatmeal Stout 4oz Draught [00/11/07, S, NR, #1000, $4.75/6, Cornelius Pass Roadhouse]
- Orange Blossom 16 Draught [00/11/09, IPA, NR, #1001, $2.55/1, Kennedy School]
- Ruby 4oz Draught [00/11/07, A, NR, #995, $4.75/6, Cornelius Pass Roadhouse]
- Terminator Stout 4oz Draught [00/11/07, S, NR, #999, $4.75/6, Cornelius Pass Roadhouse]
- Transporter 4oz Draught [00/11/07, P, NR, #998, $4.75/6, Cornelius Pass Roadhouse]
- McMullen & Sons - Hertford, England
- Oatmeal Ale [99/05/29, A, 9, #739, $9.99/6, Charlie Lahan's Carousel - Laguna Beach, FL]
Dark amber color; complex strong malt nose; medium-bodied; malty flavor with a bitter hop background, long bitter finish and aftertaste.
- AK Original Bitter [99/05/31, A, 7, #741, $9.99/6, Charlie Lahan's Carousel - Laguna Beach, FL]
Golden amber color; complex fruity nose; medium-bodied; quite hoppy with a malty background, hop finish and lingering aftertaste.
McSorley's Brewery - Latrobe, PA, USA
- Irish Pale Ale [09/08/01, A, NR, #1485, $7.99/6, Red's 2 Spirits & Fine Wine]
- Melbourn Brothers Brewery - Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
- Strawberry 355ml [05/04/17, A, 6, #1317, ? - England]
Golden color with a pink tinge; big strawberry nose; thin-bodied; fizzy, tart and very sweet strawberry flavor, lasting sweet strawberry finish and aftertaste.
- Mestansky Pivovar - Havlícdkuv Brod, Czech Republic
- Královský Lev Votrok (Lev Lion Lager) [00/01/09, B, 3, #888, $2.50/1, Belmont Station - Portland, OR]
Dark golden color; buttery sweet malt nose; thin to medium-bodied; bitter hop flavor, sharp with some unpleasant background flavors, long bitter hop aftertaste.
- Mendocino Brewing Company - Hopland, CA, USA
(also in Saratoga Springs, NY, USA and Ukiah, CA, USA)
(visited Hopland Brewery, collected a pint glass)
- Black Eye Ale 22oz [04/10/09, A, 9, #1278, $2.34/1, Green's Beverages]
Black color; faint roasted malt nose; medium-bodied; balanced, toasted malt presence, lasting bitter hop finish and aftertaste.
- Black Hawk Stout 4oz Draught [99/08/07, S, NR, $4.25/4],
12 oz [98/03/04, S, 9, $6.99/6, Green's Beverages - Greenville, SC]
Black color; righ, dry malt nose; medium-bodied; crisp, dry bitter taste, moderate roasty aftertaste.
- Blue Herron Pale Ale 4oz Draught [99/08/07, A, NR, $4.25/4],
12 oz [97/03/07, A, NR]
- Eye of the Hawk Select Ale 4oz Draught [99/08/07, A, NR, #784, $4.25/4],
25oz [00/01/01, A, NR, $3.99/1, Beverages, & more! - Santa Clara, CA]
With coaster. The 24oz bottle is labeled Millennium Edition.
- Red Tail Ale 4oz Draught [99/08/07, A, NR, $4.25/4],
12 oz [97/08/09, A, 12]
Hazy amber color; fruity and citrus aroma; medium-bodied; big hop surge and taste, dry hop finish and aftertaste. With coaster.
- Peregrine Pale Ale 4oz Draught [99/08/07, A, NR, #783, $4.25/4],
12oz [99/08/18, A, 7, $7.14/6, Beverages, & more! - Santa Clara, CA]
Light golden color; faint hop and malt nose; thin-bodied; balanced, delicate hop and malt flavor, long faint hop finish and aftertaste.
- Talon 22oz [04/12/30, BW, 11, #1294, $2.34/1, Green's Beverages]
Deep amber color; rich malt nose; full-bodied; well-balanced and complex but not too strong, robust malt flavor with a citrus hop surge, short toasted malt finish and mild aftertaste.
- White Hawk Original IPA [04/08/14, IPA, 11, #1267, $6.12/6, Green's Beverages]
Bright floral hop nose; deep golden color; medium-bodied; bold hop flavor throughout, well-hopped and pronounced bitterness, long bitter hop finish and aftertest.
- Winter Ale [04/12/31, A, 10, #1298, $5.92/6, Green's Beverages]
Black color; roasted malt nose with a hint of chocolate; medium-bodied; balanced with a roasted malt and refreshing hop flavor, light roasted malt aftertaste.
- Merrydown - Heathfield, East Sussex, England
- Dry Cider 440ml Can [97/04/29, C, NR]
Brilliant pale golden color; mild sour nose; strong dry taste. Brought straight from England by a friend.
- Mestansky Pivovar - Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic
- Rebel Beer 16.9oz [01/07/22, B, 6, #1089]
Clean malt nose; slightly sweet, thin to medium-bodied; crisp hop flavor, butter and tart, long dry bitter aftertaste.
- Miami Brewing Company - Miami, FL, USA
- Hurricane Reef Golden Ale [96, A, NR]
- Miami Trail Brewing Company - Xenia, OH, USA
- Red Ale [99/05/08, A, 9, #723, AITM]
Deep amber color; rich malty nose; medium-bodied; zesty, well-balanced, hop surge fades into a malty aftertaste.
- Middle Ages Brewing Company - Syracuse, NY, USA
- Im Paled Ale [04/12/28, IPA, 7, #1290, $8.17/6, Green's Beverages]
Golden color; light floral hop nose; medium-bodied, frothy head; pleasant hop flavor, lasting bitter hop finish and aftertaste.
- Wailing Wench 22oz [04/12/29, A, 13, #1292, $4.08/1, Green's Beverages]
Dark brown color; huge floral hop nose; full-bodied; "screaming with hops" is how the bottle describes this beer and this is entirely appropriate, bold and bright hop flavor burst forth and finishes with a long lasting dry hop aftertaste.
- Millstream Brewing Company - Amana, IA, USA
- Hefeweissen [01/07/01, W, 5, #1079, AITM]
Golden orange color, cloudy; big yeast nose, with a hint of peanut; medium-bodied; hoppy and tart for a wheat beer, defined yeasty presence, short finish and faint hop aftertaste.
- Pilsner Beer [01/06/30, B, 5, #1078, AITM]
Light golden color, cloudy; fruity and sweet malt nose; thin-bodied; crisp and slightly tart hop flavor, fruity presence, bitty sharp hop aftertaste.
- Minnesota Brewing Company - St. Paul, MN, USA
- Brewer's Cave Black Barley Ale [97/09/09, A, NR, AITM]
Dark reddish copper color; nutty, sweet and roasty nose; hoppy throughout, faintlingering sweet malty aftertaste.
- Brewer's Cave Golden Caramel Lager [97/09/10, B, NR, AITM]
Cloudy dark golden color; light bitter and malty nose; medium-bodied; crisp bitter hop taste, turns into a short malty finish and aftertaste.
- Lean Pig's Eye Light [96, LO, NR, $5.99/12]
- Minnesota's Brew Northern Lager 12oz Can [99/07/14, B, 4, #771, ? - Manhatten, KS]
Light golden color; malt nose; thin-bodied; clean malt flavor, faint hop presence, light finish and aftertaste.
- Pig's Eye Pilsner 12oz, 22oz [96, B, NR, $5.99/12]
*BEST* cheap beer of 1996.
- Mississippi Brewing Company - Memphis, TN, USA
- Mississippi Mud Black & Tan 16oz [99/05/30, A, 6, #740, $4.99/4, Charlie Lahan's Carousel - Laguna Beach, FL]
Dark amber color; faint roasted malt nose; thin-bodied; balanced but thin, roasted malt presence and long bitter aftertaste.
- Moctezuma Cerveceria - Orizaba, Mexico
- Dos Equis Special Lager [96, B, NR]
- The Modern Brewer Company - Cambridge, MA, USA
(bottled by Catamount Brewing Company - Windsor, VT, USA)
- Cat IPA [99/03/04, IPA, 9, #660, AITM]
Deep dark golden amber color; citrus hop nose; medium-bodied; pronounced bitter hop flavor, faint malty background, dry hop aftertaste.
- Modelo Cerveceria - Mexico City, Mexico
- Corona Extra [96, B, NR]
- Corona Light [96, LO, 1]
Pale golden color; zesty fresh lemon smell; thin-bodied, slightly bitter and quite dull. Remarkably unremarkable.
- Mogollon - Flagstaff, AZ, USA
- Apache Trout Stout [01/06/07, S, NR, #1058, The Wigwam Resort - Litchfield Park, AZ]
- Molson Breweries - Vancouver, BC, Canada
(also in Toronto, Canada and Montreal, Canada)
- Molson Export Ale [97/01/18, A, 5],
[99/10/04, A, 5, Montreal, Quebec, Canada]
Bright golden color; clean malt nose, thin-bodied; balanced, crisp hop and malt flavor, short clean finish. With coaster.
- Molson Ice [96, B, NR]
- Molson Light [97/01/18, LO, NR]
- Rickard's Pale 341ml [03/05/22, A, NR, #1222, CAD5.20/1, Toast! Cafe & Grill - Toronto, Canada]
- Mordue Brewery - Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
- Radgie Gadgie 16.9oz [99/08/24, A, 5, #807, $4.99/1, Beverage World]
Cloudy copper golden color; fruity nose, hint of buttery background; thin-bodied; bitter hop flavor, moderate bitter finish and short aftertaste.
- Workie Ticket 16.9oz [99/01/26, A, 9, #643, $4.49/1, Green's Beer & Wine]
Dark golden color; light nose; medium-bodied; hop surge towards the beginning, good balance and very drinkable, smooth, short faint hop aftertaste.
- Montgomery Brewing Company - Montgomery, AL, USA
(visited Montgomery Brewing Company, on the night they were out of coasters and souvenier glasses)
- Brown Ale 4oz Draught [98/04/18, A, NR]
- Goat Hill Pale Ale 4oz, 16oz Draught [98/04/18, A, NR]
- Old Montgomery Blonde 4oz Draught [98/04/18, A, NR]
- Porter 4oz Draught [98/04/18, P, NR]
- Riverboat Red 4oz Draught [98/04/18, A, NR]
- Moretti Birra - Udine, Italy
- Birra Friulana [97/04/01, B, NR]
- Morland - Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England
- Old Speckled Hen Ale [97/01/25, A, NR]
14.9oz Draught Can [02/04/27, A, NR, ?.??/4 - Kroger]
Dark amber color; malty nose; full-bodied, dominant strong malty flavor, with a dry malt finish.
- Tanner's Jack [00/06/24, A, 8, #955, $8.49/6, Jax Beer & Wine]
Dark golden color; candied and fruity nose; medium-bodied; dominant caramel malty flavor, bitter hop presence, quick finish and faint finish, almost no aftertaste.
- Morrells Brewery - Oxford, England
- Oxford Castle Ale 18.7oz [97/03/31, A, NR]
- Moorhouses Brewery - Burnley, England
- Black Cat 16.9oz [98/11/21, A, 8, $3.57/1, Green's Beer & Wine]
Black color; bitter malty nose; faint hint of licorice; thin to medium-bodied; bitter malt flavor, finishes quick with a long bitter malt aftertaste.
- Pendle Witches Brew 16.9oz [98/11/14, A, 9, $3.57/1, Green's Beer & Wine]
Deep golden color; slightly vinous fruity nose, malty background; medium to full-bodied; malty flavor, brief hop surge in the background and finish, long malty aftertaste.
- Moosehead Breweries - Saint John, Nova Scotia, Canada
(also in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada)
- Canadian Lager [96, B, NR]
With coaster.
- Multi Bintang - Java Timur, Indonesia
- Bir Pilsener [07/02/27, B, NR, #1413, IDR30000/1, Westin - Bali, Indonesia]
- Murphy Brewery - Cork, Ireland
(with Amber/Stout coaster and Amber/Stout keychain)
- Irish Amber Ale [97/03/29, A, NR]
Deep golden amber color, cloudy; malty nose with a hint of fruitiness; medium-bodied; malty taste in the beginning, crisp light bitter finish.
- Irish Stout Draught 12oz Draught [00/11/04, S, 9, $5.49/4, Tower Package],
14.9oz Draught Can, 16.9oz [97/04/09, S, 9, $4.99/4], 20oz Draught [99/03/26, S, 10, £2.55/1, The Brighton Belle Bar - Gatwick, England]
Black color; rich malty nose; medium-bodied, creamy head; thick and slightly bitter, creamy, malty taste throughout, long roasty malt aftertaste, very little hops.
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