Driftwood Brewery New Growth

New Growth

 

Driftwood Brewery in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 🇨🇦

  Pale Ale - American Style / APA Regular
Score
6.21
ABV: 5.0% IBU: - Ticks: 17
New Growth Pale Ale celebrates the return of locally-crafted beer brewed with regionally-harvested ingredients. Driftwood Brewery and Sartori Cedar Ranch have combined their savvy to craft this unquestionably British Columbian pale ale. Sartori’s Centennial and Newport hops shine through in this refreshing session beer.
 

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6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Light amber golden color. Frothy white head. Not much nose. Clean simply body with snappy hops and buscuit malts. Simple pale ale

Tried on 06 Jul 2018 at 10:50


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Tap at World Craft Tasting. A cloudy gold pale ale with a juicy fruit hop bouquet. Light bodied and incredibly dry with pine, dusty grains, grapes and citrus pith. Good.

Tried from Draft on 30 Oct 2016 at 09:16


4.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3

Bottle at Craigs. Pours clear gold with a thin white head. Aromas of lemon, light sugar. Taste is lemon, astringent finish. Nasty aftertaste.

Tried from Bottle on 04 Dec 2015 at 17:17


4.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 2 | Overall - 3.5

Bottle at craig’s. Pours clear golden, nose is herbal, toffee, light fruit, taste is harsh, musty toffee, sulphur.

Tried from Bottle on 24 Nov 2015 at 15:02


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

bottle at home .. golden amber .. small white head ... soft sweet toffee fruit nose .. hazy fruit ... big herbal fruit .. sweet toffee caramel fruit malt.. that sweet toffe i dont like

Tried from Bottle on 24 Nov 2015 at 15:01


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Poured from the tap. Orangey yellow with white head. Mild biscuity malt with skunk citrus hops. Slightly piney, a little watery, balance not quite there.

Tried from Draft on 29 Jun 2015 at 16:03


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle shared by Ferris, RBSG
Cloudy golden with a medium sized white head, some lacing. Aroma is pine and grapefruit. Flavor of pine and perfume
Ok

Tried from Bottle on 21 Jun 2015 at 21:08


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle thanks to Ferris. Pours a hazy gold with medium frothy white head. The aroma is spruce and pine. Medium mouth, pine, grass, bitter finish, good.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Jun 2015 at 01:53


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bomber. Pours a clear copper color with a medium white head. A big fruity fresh hop nose. Huge soap, pine, odd fruity hop. Ok.

Tried on 19 Jun 2015 at 01:53


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

22oz bottle pours out a cloudy golden topped with a sand head. Nose is holy pine tree along with a nice caramel sweetness. Taste is pine grapefruit pithy bitterness and some soap.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Jun 2015 at 01:52