Fyne Ales Cool As A Cucumber

Cool As A Cucumber

 

Fyne Ales in Cairndow, Argyll and Bute, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Collab with: Wild Beer Co
  Farmhouse - Saison Special Out of Production
Score
6.38
ABV: 2.9% IBU: - Ticks: 60
Collaboration brew between Fyne Ales & The Wild Beer Co.
Cucumber + Mint + Wild Saison

93 cucumbers, peeled, frozen and added to the fermenter in batches.
 

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6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle shared at Dean’s Winter Shelter Tasting thanks to Jmgreenuk. Pours cloudy golden with an off white head. Aroma of massive cucumber and mint. Flavour is light moderate sweet and moderate bitter. Cucumber Monty juice palate. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Dec 2013 at 12:06

5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Sampled from bottle @ Deans Winter Shelter Tasting. Yellow to golden color, small white head. Smell and taste actually some cucumber and mint. Weird. Not bad for what it is. Weird though.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Dec 2013 at 12:04

6.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6
sample @ THTasting. Thin white head, Hazy pale golden pour. Clear cucumber taste. Well brewed but not my style
Tried on 20 Dec 2013 at 12:03

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught @ Craft Beer Co - Islington, 55 White Lion Street, Islington, Greater London, England N1 9PP.Unclear medium amber orange colour with a small average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, herbs, parsley, cucumber. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration, cucumber, herbs, fresh. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20130807]
Tried on 05 Oct 2013 at 12:04

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle at ChrisO’s Great and Powerful Pre-GBBF Tasting - Are You Scottish Edition (London, 2013). Pours hazy, pale gold with a large, bubbly white head. Nice dry dough nose with notes of cucumber. Light sweet flavor with mild hay and further dried dough. Light bodied with fine, spritzy carbonation. Clean finish, basic pale malts. Tasty if simple.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Sep 2013 at 06:01

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
How: Cask.
Where: CASK Pub & Kitchen, London.
Appearance: Hazy golden colour with a small white head.
Aroma: Cucumber, fruit, spice.
Body: Light bodied with a moderate carbonation.
Flavour: Cucumber, spices, malt ,mint.
Comment: Good considering the low alcohol content.
Tried from Cask on 10 Sep 2013 at 22:29

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle @ Chriso’s Pre-GBBF Shindig ’13. Pours a hazy yellow color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty spicy cucumber aroma. Fruity malty spicy cucumber flavor with weak yeasty hints. Has a fruity malty spicy cucumber finish.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Sep 2013 at 10:15

6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
10th August 2013
ChrisO’s Pre GBBF ’Are You Scottish?’ tasting. Light haze on this gold beer, little white head. Light palate, semi dry with fine carbonation. Light pale malt, dry. Light lime and dry cucumber. Light orange peel hops, well buried. Dry finish. It’s okay but a bit dry.
Tried on 25 Aug 2013 at 10:18

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle at Chris O’s pre-GBBF shindig, 2013. Cloudy yellow pour with a white head. Stewed veg aroma with hints of apricot and pineapple. Light citrus tang, veg flavour comes through. Some sweet spice and pear in there too. A little dry. Not bad.
Tried from Bottle on 13 Aug 2013 at 09:34

5.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 6
Bottle at at Chrisso’s pre-GBBF shindig. Spicy veg aroma. Translucent greyish oranagepour with a fine white head. Light body with high prickly carb, fine bubbles. Flavour is dry some veg, bready wheat. Bit weird.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Aug 2013 at 11:22