Woodforde's Norfolk Hawker

Norfolk Hawker

 

Woodforde's in Woodbastwick, Norfolk, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Special Out of Production
Score
6.31
ABV: 4.3% IBU: - Ticks: 15
Cask: Special - 2012

This new copper-coloured beer has been brewed especially for this Wetherspoon real-ale festival, and is a well-balanced bitter, with an inviting aroma of tropical fruit and a complex palate of rich fruit, malt and spice.

Hops used: Goldings, Kohatu, Savinjski Goldings
 

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6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
25th October 2012
Hamilton Hall Spoons. Almost clear gold beer, little white head. Smooth palate, semi dry, Mild minerally carbonation. Smooth malt, semi sweet. Okay balance of mild citrus hops - tangerine and lemon. Finishes dry with a carbonated nip. Not bad!
Tried on 08 Nov 2012 at 06:41

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cadk at Montagu Pike Spoons. Clear gold thin white head. Very decent pale ale. Yeast aroma. Ok pale malt body hoppy finish. Decent
Tried on 03 Nov 2012 at 08:25

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
Cask at Charlie Hall (JDW) part of Autumn 2012 Beer Festival; Pours golden yellow, malty nutty taste with a feint amount of hop only a slight amount of bitterness. Middle of the road English Bitter.
Tried from Cask on 29 Oct 2012 at 12:51

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 8 Overall 6
cask at Sorder ... golden amber ... thin white head ... soft floral hop nose ... dusty floral fruits ... some grassyness ... bitter linger
Tried from Cask on 26 Oct 2012 at 04:15

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at Hamilton Hall, JDW, London. Pours clear, yellow-gold with a light, white foam head. Doughy, pale malt nose, some straw. Light sweet flavor with more dough, dry crackers, hay, light cereal. Light bodied with fine carbonation. Moderately sweet to finish with faint, dry hay bitterness, and white sugar. Fine, basic.
Tried from Cask on 26 Oct 2012 at 03:24