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Bloemig, vrij droog. Licht bitter

7.2

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

2nd January 2021
Can. Almost clear gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Palate is light and mildly dry, decent fine minerally carbonation. Light malts, very light but smooth, never feel thin. They impart a reasonable sweetness. Light grapey bitterness. Modest citrus underneath, peel, what there is of it. Finishes light with a bitterish grapey linger. Starts well this one but doesn't really get any further because it wants something else going on here. I'm gonna say a little more citric hop would have gone ab awful long way. Still a decent Brut IPA and I'm glad this beer species is hanging on.

5.9

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

440ml can. Pours slightly hazy dark gold with a medium head. Aroma is very faint, a little dry mango. Taste has dry and crisp mango. Flinty finish. A bit flabby in places.

5.9

Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Foamy white head left a good cover on an unclear pale straw coloured body. Well balanced with malt & fruit aroma. Medium bodied, sharp with a dull back. Bitter, pith, herbal, pine & white wine tastes. Not my favourite style.

6.8

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

Can. Buxton online. Medium gold colour with a medium haze. Fine white head is lasting and semi lacing. Nose has that cardboard thing that Brut IPAs seem to have. Some pine in there. Some peel. Taste is light bitter, and a tad dry. Medium body. Sharp carbonation. Dry and light bitter finish. Not too much to shout about here. Surprised the brewery are selling IPAs that were packaged more than three months ago? Wasn’t expecting that.

7.2

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

Appearance- golden, with a small white head. Taste- citrus fruit, hops, pepper, lemon meringue. Taste is hop bitterness, lemon puffs, biscuity malt undertones, citrus fruit, juicy finish, creamy malt background, peppery notes on top.

7.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Keg at Buxton Taphouse, Buxton, 15/09/20. Hazed yellow to golden with a decent off white cap that dissipates to a swirl. Nose is orange zest, hint of stoned fruits, peach, grass, airy malts. Taste comprises ripe citric flesh, gooseberries, papaya, peach, stoned fruit notes. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close spiked with balanced juicy come light dankened hop bitterness. Solid for the sub genre.

7.6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5

Can from The Made Inn Ashford and drunk at home. Hazy orange gold colour lasting white head. Citrusy hoppy aroma. Dry. I loved it. Good fruit salad flavour. Some sweetness. Good.

6.8

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

Can from Beerdome. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and moderate hoppy - fruity. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 080920