Roman Candle

Bellwoods Brewery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦

IPA - New England / Hazy Rotating

Score

7.40

ABV: 6.8%

IBU: -

Ticks: 49

Roman Candle was the first Bellwoods IPA. If you’re looking for a perfect, no-nonsense, hoppy and hazy American IPA, this is your jam. It provides you with all the excitement of a real roman candle, but without the common risks associated with pyrotechnics.

A hazy, dank and lightly resinous beer that showcases lots of juicy melon, apricot, and orange peel. Show Less

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Hopaholic (205) ticked Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 9 months ago

Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

Tried from Can on 09 May 2025 at 21:33

7.9

Robinvboyer (8037) reviewed Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 11 months ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

You cant ask for much more in a great ipa. Beautifl nose of citrus, and pine hops. Light malts, just enough to keep the hops in check. Slightly thick mouth feel, soft carb, medium to high bitterness, with more pine, resin hops in the finish.

Tried from Can on 28 Feb 2025 at 05:36

5.6

nimbleprop (16712) reviewed Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 1 year ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5

Pulpy pint, white head. Nose is starchy, milk sugar, some tropicals. Flavors follow. Cereal and milk sugar and tropicals. Starchy finish. Not great.

Tried on 07 Jun 2024 at 19:31

8.1

LazyPyro (9998) reviewed Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 1 year ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

473ml can. Opaque yellow, small white head. Aroma of orange and grapefruit, slightly dank, piney. Taste is very fruity, orange, grapefruit, tropical fruits, very piney, resinous, dank, solid bitterness. Medium bodied. Excellent NEIPA, they don't make many like this these days!

Tried from Can on 31 May 2024 at 22:21

wyzzywyz22 (5889) ticked Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 1 year ago

Tried on 28 May 2024 at 16:05

6.2

Gerbeer (8214) reviewed Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 2 years ago

Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

473 can. Pours an opaque whitish yellow with minimal head. Aromas of orange juice, mashed tropical fruit and wheaty malts. Flavors are pretty much the same though tropical fruit initial emphais followed by orange peel. It’s a Hazy though not identified as such on the package. Minus point.

Tried from Can on 03 Dec 2023 at 00:30

aswespeak (5845) ticked Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 2 years ago

Tried from Can on 12 Aug 2023 at 16:22

7.6

cmacklin (5055) reviewed Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 3 years ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

473ml can. Pours a cloudy yellow gold with a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves curtains of lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, orange, pineapple, mango, cantaloupe and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready wheat malt, tangerine, pineapple, apricot, cantaloupe, mango, earthy yeast and piney hops in a dry, bitter finish. Medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Pretty tasty.

Tried from Can on 22 Oct 2022 at 05:22

7.5

Dogbrick (24210) ticked Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 3 years ago

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

On draught at CRAFT Beer Market Toronto.

Tried on 20 Aug 2022 at 18:25

7.4

explosivedog (14050) reviewed Roman Candle from Bellwoods Brewery 3 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Green City. Pours hazy yellow. Lime, pineapple, lemon, grapefruit. Medium body. Good.

Tried on 18 Jun 2022 at 18:47