Farmer's Reserve - Avalon
Lindheim Ølkompani in Gvarv, Telemark, Norway 🇳🇴
Sour / Wild Beer Rotating|
Score
7.37
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Single hop, single malt and single variety plum. Primary fermentation in steel, and secondary with wild yeast in Sangiovese barrels on Avalon plums.
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7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottled (AIH114). Hazy yellow colour, small white head. Tart fruits, some wood, mild white wine as well as some plum. Flavour is white wine, some wood, rather tart fruits with some floral tones too.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Jan 2023
at 15:46
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
On tap at Mikkeller bar London. Deep golden colour with a white head. Aroma and taste are tart fruity. Dry tannin. Tart to sour finish. Crisp body.
Tried
from Draft
at
Mikkeller Bar - London
on 02 Jul 2022
at 12:11
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 5
170ml draught at Ølhallen. White head over a cloudy golden body, clingy lacing. Mid-dry smell of plummy skins, and yeast. Prominent taste of plums and yeast fruity tartness. Rounded, long-lived, mid-tart finish. Quite alright, just not my kind of good beer drinking. (Tromsø 04.09.2021).
Tried
on 05 Sep 2021
at 07:50
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle at the 2nd Lockdown Tasting, picked up online, Watford Tahn 14/08/20. Murky golden orange with a well presented off white head. Nose is tarte fruits esters, plummy twang, light acidic nostril tickle, damp hay. Taste comprises sharp plums, rhubarb, tangy fruits, wood must, red grape tinges, tannins. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a balanced acidic wash. Decent sour.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Oct 2020
at 14:40
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle thanks to Colin.. A light hazed, peachy, plum coloured pour with a lasting fine white head. Aroma is dungy sharp, lemon, plum, perfume, red grape, woody sour. Flavour is composed of super sour, tart lemon, grape. Wheat, lemon rind, vinous grape, woody, wheat, Victoria plum..
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Aug 2020
at 18:18