Great Newsome Brewery Elderflower Power

Elderflower Power

 

Great Newsome Brewery in Winestead, East Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Golden / Blonde Ale Regular
Score
6.09
ABV: 4.4% IBU: - Ticks: 16
Straw-coloured premium pale ale flavoured with seasonal elderflower. Moderately bittered using UK hops, the classic British Golding, First Gold, Archer and Olicana, with a hearty addition of Golding for aroma.
 

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5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5

Sample courtesy of Grumbo via SHIG, cheers. Aroma is malty, floral, grainy with hints of caramel. Taste is quite thin and watery. Not a lot of carbonation and not a lot to it.

Tried on 12 Jan 2025 at 09:36


5.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

12/11/2021. Bottle sample courtesy of SHIG, cheers. Pours clear deep golden with a small bubbly white head. Aroma is sweet, floral, malty, caramel, grain. Medium plus sweetness, light bitterness. Moderate body, oily watery texture, soft carbonation. Sweet and floral finish. Not a big fan.

Tried from Bottle on 30 Oct 2021 at 10:10


5.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5

Panda at home, thanks to SHIG, 28/10/21. Clear golden with a good sized white cap. Nose is grass, light citric peel, grains, straw. Taste comprises light floral notes, grass, grains, lemon rind. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close. So so affair ... rather lacklustre.

Tried on 29 Oct 2021 at 21:41


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle: Poured a golden with a white head. Aroma is grain, perfume, floral. Taste is bitter tangy, caramel, malty, floral.

Tried from Bottle on 22 Oct 2021 at 18:43


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

half pint on cask at the Marketplace Alehouse & Del
Medium creamy white head. Clear golden pour. Light floral bitterness

Tried from Cask at Marketplace Alehouse & Deli on 24 Aug 2021 at 17:39


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

Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2017, [ Great British Beer Festival 2017 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.[ As Great Newsome Elderflower Power ].Clear medium yellow - amber orange colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, caramel, pale malt, fruity malt, light floral. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, pale malt, sweet malt, fruity malt, light floral, elderflowers notes. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20170809] 6-3-6-3-11

Tried from Cask on 11 Apr 2019 at 14:44


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Sample@GBBF2018, London, with the Malmö crew - golden pour with a small white head. Light citrus fruity with some subtle floral elderflower notes going on, hay, straw, grass, light body and carbonation, herbal and floral subdued hoppy finish.

Tried on 24 Dec 2018 at 15:20



6.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask at the GBBF 2018 day 1 07/08/2018. A mostly clear loose white head. Aroma is subdued, woody, vanilla, earthy, grass. Flavour is composed semi sweet grassy, hedgerow hop, berry, straw.. Firm harsh bitterness. Ok.

Tried from Cask on 07 Aug 2018 at 19:59


5.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Hand pulled cask ale, half pint at Ring O'Bells. Nitro creamy white head. Hazed amber coloured body. Fair lacing. Mild floral nose. Mid-sweet elderflower flavours, added by a citric note. Moderate bittersweet ending. Fair enough. (Halifax 03.07.2018).

Tried from Cask on 17 Jul 2018 at 18:44