Hop County

Shepherd Neame in Faversham, Kent, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Golden / Blonde Ale Regular

Score

6.16

ABV: 4.8%

IBU: -

Ticks: 7

Deep golden ale with citrus, pine and hedgerow fruit aromas, melding with light caramel notes and a soft bitterness.

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5.6

Olut (21769) reviewed Hop County from Shepherd Neame 6 years ago

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

Wetherspoon Spring Beer Festival 2019. Cask @ Leeds Station Wetherspoon, Leeds. Darker clear golden with a thin head. Has a denser hoppy taste with a bitterness. Has an easy texture and a hop aroma.

Tried from Cask on 13 Mar 2020 at 00:09

6.1

Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Hop County from Shepherd Neame 6 years ago

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

Cask at the Hippodrome, Market Drayton, 24/03/19. Clear golden with a decent white head. Nose is sweet malts, fruit esters, grains, light breads. Taste comprises caramel, bitter sweet elements, light citric drizzle, straw, airy malts. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Passable golde.

Tried from Cask on 19 Jul 2019 at 12:01

McCash (16021) reviewed Hop County from Shepherd Neame 6 years ago

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

On cask at the Standing Order. Appearance - golden amber with not much head. Nose - light honey but generally elusive. Taste - honey and dry biscuit. Palate - light bodied and dry through middle and finish. Overall - ok.

Tried from Cask on 01 Apr 2019 at 10:33

allmyvinyl (21071) reviewed Hop County from Shepherd Neame 6 years ago

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

Cask at the Standing Order. These next three all looked identical. Clear golden with no head. Aromas of light lemon and hay. Taste is light bitter, light sweet finish.

Tried from Cask on 31 Mar 2019 at 07:17

5.2

Stuu (34525) reviewed Hop County from Shepherd Neame 6 years ago

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

Cask at the standing order. Pours clear golden, nose is toffee, floral, hay, taste is more of the same, bit of lemon.

Tried from Cask on 29 Mar 2019 at 22:45

Martin Lindström (24380) ticked Hop County from Shepherd Neame 6 years ago

Tried from Cask on 29 Mar 2019 at 21:09

6.6

Harrisoni (26233) reviewed Hop County from Shepherd Neame 6 years ago

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

Cask handpull at Canterbury Spoons. Gold colour lasting cream head. Good biscuit bitter some dryness doesn't taste of Sheps.

Tried from Cask on 29 Mar 2019 at 19:38