Black Isle Brewery Goldfinch

Goldfinch

 

Black Isle Brewery in Munlochy, Highland, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

  IPA - Session Regular
Score
6.43
ABV: 3.5% IBU: - Ticks: 31
First up, this one is gluten free, so a real treat for any celiacs out there. Amber in colour with a creamy head and a malty tangerine aroma. Strong malt flavours with nicely balanced bitterness, some slight floral and citrusy notes.
 

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Tried on 12 May 2018 at 15:35


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

Aroma honning, malt, krydder, blomster. Utseende delvis klar dyp gylden med rosa skjær og offwhite skum med rosa skjær. Smak honning, malt, krydder, mild humle. Mer pale ale enn ipa, mye honning og krydder, mild bitterhet. Flaske delt med DjOeye på Hamna o Bier, 33cl 3,5%

Tried on 16 Mar 2018 at 18:50


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

From tap. Pours clear and golden orange with a small white head. Aroma is grapefruity and citrusy. Bitter, fruity. Crisp hoppy. Solid hoppy. Bitter and crisp citrusy hoppy finish.

Tried from Draft on 12 Nov 2017 at 06:28


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle from the Adnams shop in Woodbridge. Pours almost clear amber with an average sized frothy white head which left good lacing. Aroma of hop, malt, citrus, caramel and grass. Moderate sweetness, and light to moderate bitterness. Medium to light body, texture slightly oily/watery, with average to soft carbonation. Slight floral and bitter finish. Not bad.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Mar 2017 at 16:52


6.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle from Crafty Bottle, Lincoln. Deep golden colour with a thick white head. Malty and citrus fruit aroma and taste. Medium body

Tried from Bottle on 18 Feb 2017 at 00:00


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

330ml bottle. Golden amber colour, white foam head leaving lacing and grainy citrusy aroma. Taste is malt, caramel, yeasty with some floral citrus bitterness. Light bodied, medium carbonation, dry tangy bitter finish. Quite drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 06 Jan 2017 at 13:23


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Tap at Lovibonds, 6th November 16. Pours light, aroma is light floral. Taste is weak, slight floral, a little watery, OK

Tried from Draft on 07 Nov 2016 at 13:52


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

Draught @ The Holyrood 9A, 9a Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, Scotland EH8 8AE. [ As Black Isle Gold Finch ].Clear medium yellow color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, moderate hoppy, grass, citrus, zesty. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to heavy bitter with a long duration, zest, citrus, grass, pale malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20160318]

Tried on 30 Oct 2016 at 17:36


6

Tried on 29 Oct 2016 at 17:51


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

On keg at the Black Isle Bar, Inverness. Appearance - golden amber with a nice fluffy head. Nose - fresh sweat and grapefruit. Taste - more of the same really. A bit green stalky too. Palate - light bodied with a creamy texture and a long dry finish. Overall - decent session ipa.

Tried on 26 Sep 2016 at 10:32