Thornbridge Brewery Tart

Tart

 

Thornbridge Brewery in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Collab with: Wild Beer Co
  Sour / Wild Beer Special
Score
6.74
ABV: 6.0% IBU: - Ticks: 115
Our Bakewell Sour brewed in collaboration with Wild Beer Co. pours a golden yellow colour with a white head, the beer is refreshingly tart and dry with a combination of citrusy hops and flavours of grapefruit and bitter lemon.

The name Tart is inspired by the Bakewell delicacy where we are based and accurately describes the flavour of the beer in a single word.
 

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7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle. Low sourness, and really not much else. Some lemon peel, a bit tart, low carbonation. A bit lactic.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Feb 2016 at 09:18

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Keg at the 4th birthday. Bright yellow colours pour with a halo of white head. Aroma is zesty lemon, tart, little rubber, lime. Flavour is compose of tart lemon, zesty lemon rind. Pale grains. Pils. Tangy. Palate is light, refreshing, kerosene. Palate is semi crisp tart, highish carbonation. OK
Tried on 13 Feb 2016 at 12:02

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Bottle from Real Ale Store, Newark. Golden colour with a thin white head. Aroma sour lemon and fruity taste tropical fruity. Nice easy to drink, lemon sherbet.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jan 2016 at 15:04

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap @ Bøker og Børst. Pours light yellow, with a small creamy head. Aroma is tart lactic acid with lemon, as well as notes of pears and peaches. Medium body, with soft carbonation. Flavour is tart lactic acid, with lemon peel and fruit peel, as well as some notes of pears.
Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2016 at 16:48

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Patricks 241015. Yellow colour with a white head. Aroma is sourness, lemon, berries. Flavour is sourness, lemon, berries, tropical fruits. Easy drinkable nice beer.
Tried on 11 Jan 2016 at 05:32

7.5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 9 Texture 6 Overall 9
Imported from my RateBeer account as Thornbridge / Wild Beer Tart (by Thornbridge Brewery):
Aroma: 7/10, Appearance: 2/5, Taste: 9/10, Palate: 3/5, Overall: 18/20, MyTotalScore: 3.9/5

Original rating:
5/I/16 - 50cl bottle from Geers (Oostakker) @ home - BB: 18/IX/16 (2016-8)

Ar: 8, Ap: 3, T: 8, P: 3, O: 17, Total: 3.9 Clear blond beer, creamy off-white head, little stable, bit adhesive, no lacing. Aroma: fruity, peaches, yellow summer fruit, slightly funky, lemony. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: little sour, fruity notes, pretty bitter, citrus, lemony. Aftertaste: fruity, zesty, more peach and apricot, some bubble gum.

New rating:
20/IV/18 - 33cl bottle from Geers (Oostakker), shared @ home - BB: 27/XI/18 (2018-xxx)

Ar: 7, Ap: 2, T: 9, P: 3, O: 18, Total: 3.9
Clear blond to golden beer, big fizzy aery off-white head, unstable, dissipates quickly. Aroma: Note: dammit, this was not yet aliased when I bought the bottle! :( "Tart" and "Bakewell Sour" were two different entries. Well, at least it's a damn fine beer!
Clear blond to pale golden beer, big fizzy aery off-white head, unstable, dissipates quickly. Aroma: metallic, lots of orange peel, some citrus, slightly funky. MF: soft carbon, medium body. Taste: lots of citrus, grapefruit, pretty bitter touch, orange peel, acidic, refreshing acidic, some lemon juice, clean acidity. Aftertaste: some tannins, lemon juice, bit metallic, bitter touch, slightly funky, nice tart finish, lovely summer beer, really liked it!
Tried from Bottle on 05 Jan 2016 at 15:07

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle split with James, 30/12/15. Very lightly hazed golden with a decent off white covering. Nose is citric sherbets, light floral notes, straw, light funk, tarte lemon rind, balsa wood. Taste comprises pissy lemon, straw, tarte citric peel, lime jus, light spice, faint herbals. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a tarte citric rinse. Decent easy drinking sour.
Tried from Bottle on 30 Dec 2015 at 12:32

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Draught @ Patricks Pub og Restaurant, Kristiansand
Pours hazy pale yellow with a white head. Aroma has notes of malt, lemon, citrus and tartness. Taste is light sweet and light to medium sour with a long slightly dry, lemon and tart finish. Body is light, texture is thin, carbonation is soft.
Tried on 16 Dec 2015 at 01:42

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Tap at Kaapse Brouwers Anniversary 2015. Meel (bloem), citroenzuur. Backlog from 2015/05/30. --- Beer merged from original tick of Tart on 30 May 2015 at 13:56 - Score: 8. Original review text: Meel (bloem), citroenzuur
Tried from Draft on 15 Dec 2015 at 13:12

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 5.5
03.12.2015, tap @ Schouskjelleren:
Tiny shortlasting head, slightly hazy. Aroma is strange sour-ish, sorrel, popcorn, hay, minerals, grass, citrus peel. Taste is slightly fresh and sour-ish dry, citrus acid, unripe berries, sorrel, citrus peel, lemon, passionfruit, soda powder. Medium bitterness, slightly dry mouthfeel. Nice enough, very easy drinking.
Tried from Draft on 03 Dec 2015 at 12:34