The Kernel Brewery Pale Ale - Nelson Sauvin

Pale Ale - Nelson Sauvin

 

The Kernel Brewery in Bermondsey, Greater London, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Pale Ale - American Style / APA Series
Score
7.23
ABV: 5.5% IBU: - Ticks: 77
5-6% abv. Malted barley. Dry and light-bodied to better showcase the individuality of the hops in both aroma and flavour. A basic recipe is followed, with each batch utilising different hop varieties from around the world based on seasonality, availability, and the whims of the brewer.
 

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7.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught @ Van Moll. Slightly unclear yellow color, average sized white head. Smell and taste lightly malts, decently hoppy, medium bitter. Hop bitter finish. Decent.
Tried on 27 Nov 2016 at 08:16

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft at Uiltje bar. Aroma of white grape and nettle. Fruity taste of soft white grape, nettle, malt and some grain. Nelson sauvin works well, but the beer could use more crispyness.
Tried from Draft on 27 Nov 2016 at 05:51

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Keg at the hanging bat. Pours clear golden, nose is grassy, pissy, pineapple, taste is chewy toffee, light fruits, sweet.
Tried on 26 Aug 2016 at 10:50

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Tried on tap at the Queens Head, Kings Cross. Golden colour with a thin white head. Aroma dry winey and gooseberry. Taste mid bitter. Slight oily body.
Tried from Draft on 22 Aug 2016 at 12:32

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle from Cotteridge Wines; hazy golden yellow pour with a thin white head, aroma has white grape, gooseberry and som citrus, taste has citrus, pale malts a hint of gooseberry, sticky pine.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Aug 2016 at 14:40

6.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Keg @ Chez Sophie, Shrewsbury. Pours hazy gold, white head. Aroma is bright tropical fruit, apricot, grapefruit. Taste follows similar lines with some nice fruity flavours balanced with a moderate bitterness. Tasty.
Tried on 28 Feb 2016 at 11:30

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Keg at Craft Beer Co, Covent Garden, London. A hazy straw coloured pour with a medium white head on top. Hoppy, citrus, grapefruit aroma. Tastes similar, hoppy, citrus, grapefruit, orange and A hint of pine. Decent APA.
Tried on 27 Jan 2016 at 04:10

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
CBC. Hazy golden with small off-white head. Aroma is malt, fruit, hops, grapefruit and white wine. Flavour is malt, fruit, hops, grapes, grapefruit, little white wine, medium sweet and medium bitter.
Tried on 02 Aug 2015 at 08:53

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap at Mikkeller Bar, Copenhagen. Pours golden with white head. Fruity and hoppy aroma. Sweetish malty, citruses and some pine. Light to medium bodied, would like more body.
Tried from Draft at Mikkeller Bar (Viktoriagade) on 28 Jul 2015 at 13:53

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
CBC. Hazy yellow with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and moderate hoppy - fruity. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 010515
Tried on 25 Jul 2015 at 14:37