Pacific Jade & Simcoe
Almasty Brewing Co. in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England 🏴
Golden / Blonde Ale Regular|
Score
6.70
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Bold New Zealand Pacific Jade offers an infusion of fresh citrus and is a perfect match for the intense piney, woody aroma delivered from the Simcoe.
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6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask @ Drink? Hebden Bridge. Golden-amber with a small head. Has an extremely light hoppy fruitiness. The latter is better in its nose.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Jul 2017
at 06:49
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
16th February 2017
Chelmsford Winter Beer Fest (with Rune, Rasmus, Saxo and Camons) @ KEGS. Cask. Hazy gold beer, a few pale cream colour bubbles. Light sweetish malts. Floral sweetness and mild tropical fruits. Light citric peel bitterness. Light finish. Comes together well. Nice NZ hop character.
Chelmsford Winter Beer Fest (with Rune, Rasmus, Saxo and Camons) @ KEGS. Cask. Hazy gold beer, a few pale cream colour bubbles. Light sweetish malts. Floral sweetness and mild tropical fruits. Light citric peel bitterness. Light finish. Comes together well. Nice NZ hop character.
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Feb 2017
at 09:35
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Keg Keg at ushers.. Murky soup amber.. Thin white lacing... Soft floral juicy fruit... Herbal dry fruit
Tried
on 23 Feb 2017
at 10:45
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Gravicask 1/3 pint at Chelmsford Winter Ale Festival. Hazy golden body, bubbly pearl white head. Ripe citrus on the nose. Mild citrus flavours added by peaches. Nice bitter support to the ending. Half-dry. Refreshing (15.02.2017).
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Feb 2017
at 13:50
6.5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at the 2017 Chelmsford & Mid Essex Winter Beer Festival. Pours cloudy gold/amber with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of hops, floral, fruity, biscuit, citrus. Moderate sweetness with medium bitterness. Light body. Carbonation is flat. Bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 19 Feb 2017
at 03:27
7/10
Don't see the point of matching Pacific Jade with Simcoe but in this case it just about worked.
Tried
at
Chelmsford CAMRA Winter Beer & Cider Festival
on 17 Feb 2017
at 06:09
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask @ Chelmsford Winter Beer Festival. Medium head with medium duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are rich hops, fruits, flowers, bitter hops and has a nice long bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Feb 2017
at 06:52
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Cask @ Chelmsford Winter Beer festival. Pours slightly hazy dark yellow with a tiny offwhite head. Aroma of malt, grass, light citrusly hops. Flavor is light bitter, malt, grassy, fruit, citrus. Medium body, average carbonation, light bitter finish. 160217
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Feb 2017
at 06:46
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask @ Chelmsford Winter Beer Festival. Hazy golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and moderate hoppy - citrus. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 160217
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Feb 2017
at 06:43