It Was a Ray Gun And It Was 1981
Pomona Island Brew Co. in Salford, Greater Manchester, England 🏴
IPA - Imperial New England / Hazy Regular|
Score
7.38
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7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
Can. Color: Very hazy golden, white head. Aroma: Hoppy, citrus fruit, some tropical fruit. Taste: Hoppy, tropical fruit (mango, guave, passion fruit), some citrus fruit (orange, tangerine). Over moderate sweet, moderate bitterness. Smooth malty backbone. Just over medium body, average carbonation.
Tried
from Can
from
Mitra Bennekom
on 29 Aug 2026
at 17:56
8/10
Can at Puzzels. Hazy orange. Some fruity peach leads to tropical fruit. Pineapple. Smooth body.
Tried
from Can
at
Puzzles
on 25 Jul 2026
at 12:49
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Can from The Fuss Club. Ahh 1981, my first year at Secondary School & West Ham were promoted to division 1 after storming the 2nd division ⚒️. Anyway, nose is tangerine, peach, apricot, grapefruit. Taste is mango, peach, grapefruit, juicy orange. Zesty bittersweet finish. Nice.
Tried
from Can
from The Fuss Club
on 17 Jul 2026
at 18:30
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Can at home, from HOTM online, 20/06/2026.
Hazed orange topped with a just off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is bitter orange, grass, dank chimes, papaya, mandarin.
Taste comprises pineapple, mandarin, guava, light stone fruit whisper, grass, pine resin.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come resinous hop bitterness.
Tidy punchy DIPA.
Hazed orange topped with a just off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is bitter orange, grass, dank chimes, papaya, mandarin.
Taste comprises pineapple, mandarin, guava, light stone fruit whisper, grass, pine resin.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come resinous hop bitterness.
Tidy punchy DIPA.
Tried
on 20 Jun 2026
at 17:08