Old Colony
8 Sail Brewery in Heckington, Lincolnshire, England 🏴
Pale Ale - American Style / APA Regular|
Score
6.40
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An American style Pale Ale hopped with a combination of English Pilgrim and American hops.
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5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Bamberg joly day 2 25/01/2014. Bottle shared at Cafe Abseits. Thanks to Leighton. Clouded orange coloured pour with no head. Aroma is sweet jammy marmelade. Flavour is tart, tanin and grape skin, with some orange skin. Dryish palate is a tart finish. Not much hop character.
Tried
from Bottle
on 13 May 2014
at 14:53
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from Beers of Europe. Pours clear golden-orange, massive frothy white head. Aromas are citrus and floral hops, light sherbet. Taste is bitter, light caramel sweet. Medium body, bitter finish. All right.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Apr 2014
at 14:12
5.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
How: Bottle.
Where: Tasting at Café Abseits, during the Bamberg Jolly 2014.
Appearance: Hazy brown colour with an off-white head.
Aroma: Fresh apple, malt, yeast.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Fruit, malt, apple.
Where: Tasting at Café Abseits, during the Bamberg Jolly 2014.
Appearance: Hazy brown colour with an off-white head.
Aroma: Fresh apple, malt, yeast.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Fruit, malt, apple.
Tried
from Bottle
on 19 Feb 2014
at 22:22
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
25th January 2014
Bamberg Bash Day 2. Cafe Abseits tasting. Hazy amber beer, big pale cream coloured head. Slightly oxidised tasting caramel malt. Light tangy dried fruits. Dry finish. Okay.
Bamberg Bash Day 2. Cafe Abseits tasting. Hazy amber beer, big pale cream coloured head. Slightly oxidised tasting caramel malt. Light tangy dried fruits. Dry finish. Okay.
Tried
on 11 Feb 2014
at 01:26
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Day 2 of the post Xmas Bamberg Jolly, Cafe Abseits Tasting bottle thanks to Leighton, 25/01/14. Hazed orange amber with a moderate off white head. Nose is bitter earthed up hoppage, orange, bread dough. Taste comprises earthy hops, orange pithdom, pineapple, bread dough, faint pine linger. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Ok stuff, not overly hopped, a little dirty but drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Feb 2014
at 03:20
4.6/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 4.5
Bottle at Cafe Abseits. Tasting. Hazy amber thin off white head. Yeast bread aroma. Not a great apa. Not much hop. Dirty nit great
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2014
at 10:31