Fair Winds Brewing Company Sessions in the Abyss

Sessions in the Abyss

 

Fair Winds Brewing Company in Lorton, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸

  IPA - Session Regular
Score
7.05
ABV: 4.5% IBU: - Ticks: 13
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8/10
Tried from Draft on 13 Dec 2024 at 18:47

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at GBBF '18, day 3, 09/08/18. Clear golden blonde with a decent off white cap. Nose is melon, tangerine, grass, orange pith. Taste comprises juicy citric flesh, light pine, grassy bite, breads, apricot, grapefruit. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close splashed with juicy hop bitterness. Solid cask sessioner.
Tried from Cask on 23 Aug 2018 at 16:22

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5

Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2018 - Day 3 🇬🇧 [ Great British Beer Festival 2018 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.

[ As Fair Winds Sessions in the Abyss ].
ABV: 4.5%. Hazy matt medium orange yellow colour with a small to average, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, fruity malt, moderate to heavy hoppy, citrus, grapefruit, orange, zesty. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to light heavy bitter with a long duration, fruity hops, zesty, orange, dry. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20180809]
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Tried from Cask on 12 Aug 2018 at 05:55

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask at the GBBF 2018 day 3 09/08/2018. A light hazed yellow straw coloured pour with a fine white head. Aroma is nice floral citrus, white grape, lychee,. Palate is semi sweet grainy, hop oils, moderate carbonation,. Flavour is composed of nice fresh floral, citrus. Grape,. Nice stuff.
Tried from Cask on 11 Aug 2018 at 07:25


7.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Draft at the brewery. Clear gold, white head. Grapefruit and some light pine notes. Drinks fairly bitter do the style. Slightly watery, but otherwise has a nice mouthfeel. Dry close. Fairly similar to the regular IPA actually. Bonus for being low ABV and keeping the flavor there.
Tried from Draft on 21 May 2017 at 14:39

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
At the source: pours golden with a white head. Aroma is tropical fruit, lots of grapefruit, and some light maltiness. Lightly bitter. Somewhat fruity. Citrus is powerful. Citrusy aftertaste. Light bodied. Not too light.
Tried on 25 Mar 2016 at 19:55

5.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On cask at Mad Fox Cask Festival 2015. Pours a hazy gold with on off white head. Fruity aroma. Flavors of citrus. Light bodied. Bland.
Tried from Cask on 07 Nov 2015 at 15:28

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Light citrus. Easy drinking but no huge impression here. Pours golden with good head. Medium bitter finish with some pine. Tap at Black Squirrel.
Tried from Draft on 21 Aug 2015 at 20:23

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 7
4 oz pour on draft at Spacebar. Clear yellow with barely any off-white head. Aromas of floral and light citrus. Tastes of floral, citrus. Light body with a dry finish. Low carbonation. Possibly past prime, pour on the house.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jun 2015 at 18:13