Starchild
Finback Brewery in New York City, New York, United States 🇺🇸
Sour / Wild Beer Regular|
Score
6.37
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7/10
Tried
on 10 May 2023
at 20:30
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Draught @ Albion. Cloudy golden with small foamy whitish head, acidic aroma, high carbonation, sour citrusy taste, thin body, long sour finish. Decent sour beer.
Tried
on 08 Jun 2018
at 13:28
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Sampled from the tap at the brewery. Pours a clear yellow with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has sweet and tart grapefruit with some sweet grains underlying. Flavor has tart grapefruit with a light sweetness and a bit of hay underlying.
Tried
from Draft
on 22 Apr 2018
at 16:09
7.5/10
EBF'15
Tried
on 21 Oct 2016
at 10:34
Tried
on 09 Jul 2016
at 16:12
3.1/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 3
Flavor 2
Texture 4
Overall 3.5
375mL bottle, pours a clear amber brown with a small off-white head. Aroma is hot, with gasoline and tart red fruits. Flavour is vile, with gasoline, tart fruits and vinegar. This is gross. Undrinkable, a drain pour.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Aug 2015
at 12:23
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle. Pours a clear copper with no head. The aroma is apple skin and vinegar. Plum skin and vinegar, decent.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Aug 2015
at 00:25
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Somewhere between a 2 and 4oz draft or bottle (didn’t write it down) pour at SAVOR 2015’s Saturday night session. Poured a hazy amber-red color with a small white head. Aroma was light caramel, floral hops, some herbal notes. Light lemon and some barnyard funk notes. Tart berries.
Tried
from Draft
on 15 Jun 2015
at 11:28
6.5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Tap at Gingerman. Pours regular Amber. Nose is vinegar and some citrus. Tastes of vinegar, Apple, grapefruit, touch of wood. Quite sour palate. Coats the mouth but missing some flavor
Tried
from Draft
on 13 Apr 2015
at 15:50
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle. Pours orange gold. Nose/taste of grapefruit, stomach acid, lime, spices and touch of minty sour. Lighter medium body.
Tried
from Bottle
on 13 Sep 2014
at 16:19