Max Matters

Cloudwater Brew Co in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

IPA - New England / Hazy Special

Score

7.21

ABV: 6.0%

IBU: -

Ticks: 5

A new IPA in collaboration with Muscular Dystrophy UK, a charity who provides support, resources and research for muscle wasting conditions such as Muscular Dystrophy. It's called Max Matters, named after our Enid St Taproom Manager Christopher's best friend, Max Bode, who sadly passed away from the disease in November 2019.

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7.6

Fergus (31537) reviewed Max Matters from Cloudwater Brew Co 2 months ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Can at home picked up from 73 Enid Street. A milky golden orange coloured pour with a lasting creamy white head. Aroma is soft wheat, creamy, orange rind, tangerine, grass, mealy, mellow tropicals. Flavour is composed of semi sweet juicy orange tangerine, mango, peach, soft wheat, tangerine. Palate is semi sweet, soft and creamy, rounded, moderate carbonation. Nice one.

Tried on 23 Jan 2026 at 21:46

wyzzywyz22 (5998) ticked Max Matters from Cloudwater Brew Co 3 months ago

Tried from Can on 03 Jan 2026 at 15:00

7.4

hohops (2695) reviewed Max Matters from Cloudwater Brew Co 5 months ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

Appearance is golden, a bit of haze, a 1-2 finger white head. Aroma- orange, grapefruit, citrus fruit, melon, apricot, hops, white grape. Taste is fruit salad, citrus fruit, melon, orange, bit of hop bitterness, short finish.

Tried from Can at Cloudwater Brew Co on 16 Nov 2025 at 13:57

7.8

WingmanWillis (38720) reviewed Max Matters from Cloudwater Brew Co 5 months ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Pours hazy orange gold with a thin white cap that fades to islands. Loads of orange, pink grapefruit, bitter hop, cereal notes. Really clean and refreshing with a bitter hop bite on the finish. Good stuff!

Tried from Draft at 73 Enid Street (Cloudwater London Taproom) on 04 Nov 2025 at 17:40

7.8

Theydon_Bois (46756) reviewed Max Matters from Cloudwater Brew Co 5 months ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Keg at 73 Enid Street, 31/10/2025.
Murky orange yellow topped with a just off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is bitter orange, dank chimes, pine resin, papaya, mandarin.
Taste comprises grapefruit zest, pine resin, dank spike, hop spice, mandarin.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with juicy come danko hop bitterness.
Solid IPA.

Tried on 31 Oct 2025 at 15:49