VIP Brewery The Village Bike

The Village Bike

 

VIP Brewery in Alnwick, Northumberland, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular
Score
5.91
ABV: 4.0% IBU: - Ticks: 11
The Village Bike is traditional english style bitter with a slightly sweet tongue feel and a mild bitter aftertaste.
 

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5.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Third by cask at GBBF Winter, Astbury Bar. Shared with Finn. Clear golden-brown body. Filmy, bubbly layer, scattered lacing. Faint aroma of toffee-fruit. Mixed taste of earthy malts and leafy hops. Ends bittersweet. Rather thin on the sallow. Accepted. (Birmingham 04.02.2020).

Tried from Cask on 06 Mar 2020 at 06:57


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask at GBBF Winter: Poured a golden with white head. Aroma cardboard malts. Taste is grainy and corny.

Tried from Cask on 09 Feb 2020 at 18:58


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

Cask @ GBBF, Birmingham. Small head with short duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are grassy hops, caramel, fruits and has a nice long bitter finish.

Tried from Cask on 08 Feb 2020 at 12:17


5.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Cask @ GBBF Winter, Birmingham. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, yeasty and fruity. Flavor is medium sweet. Sweet finish. 080220

Tried from Cask on 08 Feb 2020 at 12:09


5.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask GBBF @Winter Beer Festival (Camra), Birmingham. 06/02/2020 Color ambarino espuma blanca, aromas caramelo, toffe, sabor caramelo, cuerpo medio, floja.

Tried from Cask on 06 Feb 2020 at 13:09


5.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4

På GBBF Winter 2020 i Birmingham. Delt med Rune. Mørk gylden. Luftig filmskum. Plommearoma. Smaken svisker & plommer. Litt tynn. Tørr, papiraktig avslutning.

Tried on 04 Feb 2020 at 18:44


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask at the 28th Ealing Beer Festival. Pours slightly hazy dark amber with a small white head. Aroma of hop, malt, fruit and caramel. Medium plus sweetness, light bitterness. Medium body, soft to flat carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 13 Jul 2017 at 13:32


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

Leeds Beer Festival 2016. Copper-gold in colour. Golden ale with both a mild sweetness and a mild bitterness.

Tried on 14 Apr 2016 at 15:02


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Tired at the Bourne festival 2015. Golden colour with a thin white head. Very slight hop aroma decent enough taste slight refreshing bitterness.

Tried on 07 Jun 2015 at 02:54


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

Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - deep cloudy amber. Nice head. Nose - light marmalade and biscuits. Taste - light spicy biscuits. Orange again. Palate - close to medium bodied with a creamy texture and a light tangy and then quite watery finish. Overall - drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 30 May 2015 at 16:55