Verdant Brewing Co Light Bulb

Light Bulb
(has 1 batch)

 

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  Pale Ale - American Style / APA Regular
Score
7.02
ABV: 4.5% IBU: - Ticks (all batches): 129
As pale as a 100W light bulb but as juicy as an IPA. Session-able, quenching and totally addictive. Biscuity malt base with a hint of sweetness all drenched in fruity/dank hops.
Malt: Extra Pale Ale, Vienna, Oats, Caragold, Carapils. Hops: Simcoe, Centennial. Yeast: LalBrew New England.
 

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8/10
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Tried from Can on 19 Aug 2017 at 20:26

7.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8.5
Can at home, Barbados, 14th August 17. Pours light golden. Aroma is lemon sherbert. Taste is lemony, citrus, bitter and refreshing. I’m surprised this is not rated more highly. Enjoyed.
Tried from Can on 14 Aug 2017 at 13:05

6.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Keg at the Star and Garter, Bromley. Amber/gold pour with a white head. Caramel, citrus, vanilla and butter aroma. Similar doo-dah in the flavour. Easy drinking action.
Tried on 05 Jun 2017 at 14:57

5.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On tap at Cotteridge Wines. Yellow golden colour with a thick white head. The citrusy aroma and taste. Light bitter taste with a medium body.
Tried from Draft on 21 May 2017 at 03:57

6.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On tap at Cotteridge. Hazy gold lasting white head. Citrus hops just a little dull yeast. Not great. Some lime. Not great but ok just. 3.1/5. On tap at The Made Inn Ashford. Hazy pale gold colour lasting white head Citrus light gold. some thickness on the finish. yes better than before. lemon curd flavour.
Tried from Draft on 20 May 2017 at 06:28

7/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Tap at Cotteridge Wines, Birmingham. Poured a hazy straw colour with a frothy white head. The aroma is grassy hop citrus yeast. The flavour is moderate to strong bitter with a grassy fruit light spicy hop bitter palate. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 20 May 2017 at 06:20

7.3/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Keg at the hanging bat... Hazy amber... Thin white lacing... Soft sweet herbal orange fruits nose.. Soft dry tart fruits.. Long dry fruit
Tried on 19 May 2017 at 12:01

6.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Can from Cotteridge Wines; milky yellow pour with a bubbly iridescent head, aroma has pine and biscuit, taste has mellow pineapple, some crisp citrus, sweet malts.
Tried from Can on 17 May 2017 at 12:57

7.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can picked up at Fresh Fields Market, Croydon. Canned on 28th April 2017. It pours hazy gold with a medium white head. The aroma is soft, sweetish, juicy, lemonade, yellow plum, stone fruit, cereal, bread and biscuit. The taste is crisp, dry, moderate bitterness, green, grassy, straw, stone fruits, bread and biscuit with a dying finish. Light - medium body and fine, foamy carbonation. Well rounded and easy.
Tried from Can on 15 May 2017 at 14:24

6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Hazy pale golden colour, loose fizzy white head, mostly diminishing, minimal lacing. Aroma pale malts, grain, light pomelo, orange peel, hay. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, orange peel, piney. Dry bittersweet aftertaste, grainy, mineral notes, medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, good pale ale.
Tried from Can on 14 May 2017 at 08:45