Black Ops

Taw Valley Brewery in North Tawton, Devon, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular

Score

6.29

ABV: 3.9%

IBU: -

Ticks: 6

A dark hoppy ale with a sub 4% abv. A nice balance of fruit and herbal characteristics. Made using a traditional hopnic method to maximise hop utilisation.

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WingmanWillis (38284) ticked Black Ops from Taw Valley Brewery 6 years ago

Tried on 04 Jan 2020 at 11:07

6.8

Mr_Pink_152 (17201) reviewed Black Ops from Taw Valley Brewery 6 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 10 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Tried at the Leicester Beer Festival 2019. Deep amber cooour with a white head. Aroma has sweet malt hints of dried fruit. Taste light sweet. Light thin body.

Tried on 14 Mar 2019 at 11:47

5.9

fonefan (84534) reviewed Black Ops from Taw Valley Brewery 7 years ago

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

Cask (gravity) @ #RHBCF2018 🧙‍🍻🇬🇧 [ The 11th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival (The 43th. Nottingham CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival) ], The Motorpoint Arena, Bolero Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 1LA.

[ As Taw Valley Black Ops ].
ABV: 3.9%. ✅ Clear medium to dark amber colour with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, dark malt, moderate hoppy, fruity hops, herbal. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration, fruiy hops, dark malt, sweet malt, light herbal. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20181017]
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Tried from Cask on 22 Oct 2018 at 12:31

5.9

Rasmus40 (37007) reviewed Black Ops from Taw Valley Brewery 7 years ago

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

Cask @ Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival. Clear amber with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and light hoppy. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish. 171018

Tried from Cask on 17 Oct 2018 at 19:27

5.9

Grumbo (24387) reviewed Black Ops from Taw Valley Brewery 7 years ago

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

17/10/2018. Cask at the Robin Hood Beer & Cider Festival 2018, Nottingham. Pours dark amber with a small off-white head. Aroma of caramel, malt, fruit and hops. Medium sweetness and moderate bitterness. Moderate body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 17 Oct 2018 at 19:24

saxo (29721) reviewed Black Ops from Taw Valley Brewery 7 years ago

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

Cask @ Nottingham Beer Festival. Medium head with medium duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are caramel, fruits, malt and hops.

Tried from Cask on 17 Oct 2018 at 19:22