Blue Monkey Brewery Primate

Primate

 

Blue Monkey Brewery in Giltbrook, Nottinghamshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular
Score
6.44
ABV: 4.0% IBU: - Ticks: 6
A traditional amber coloured bitter. Infused with hops from the USA to create a fruity earthy beer which perfectly balances malt and hops.
 

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6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Pours a dark amber colour with a small frothy off-white head. The aroma is malty, toasted grain, toffee and leafy hops. A moderately sweet and malty taste, toasted malt, toffee, and some dried fruit flavours with a leafy hop bitterness.

Tried on 25 May 2024 at 14:22


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask at Ye Olde Trip, Nottingham, 07/07/23. Chestnut brown with a light off white head that stays for the show. Nose is toffee, nutty, brown bread, dark malts. Taste comprises biscuit, dried fruit rinds, brown bread, hint of leafy hop. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Decent bitter.

Tried from Cask on 20 Jul 2023 at 15:32


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Handpull cask at Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem. Light chestnut brown, clear with a film of white Head. Malty aroma, bready notes, soft stone fruit. Sweet taste, with a clean bitterness sneaking in at the finish. Oily body, soft carbonation. Okay.

Tried from Cask on 07 Jul 2023 at 13:03


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at Old Trip, Notts. Aroma is malty, grainy. Clear chestnut. Thin foamy white head. Light bitter. Grainy. Malts. Light-medium bodied. Slick. Flat carbonation. Long dry finish. OK.

Tried from Cask on 07 Jul 2023 at 12:55


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

Cask at Old Dolphin, Derby Pours the classic bitter brown with a msmall white head and good lacing. Has a nose which is mainly caramel. In the mouth it is fruity with malts and a little toffee. Finish is dry and slightly bitter. Just a standard bitter – pretty forgettable

Tried from Cask on 04 Oct 2020 at 20:17


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Tried at the Derby Winter Beer Festival. Amber colour with a white head. Aroma is malty caramel slight stone fruit. Light bittersweet taste. Medium body.

Tried on 21 Feb 2020 at 21:52