Chinook & Grapefruit
Bollington in Bollington, Cheshire, England 🏴
Golden / Blonde Ale Regular|
Score
6.25
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Fresh Grapefruit zest and juice pair perfectly with punchy Chinook hops to make this pale ale essential summer drinking.
Allergens: All our beer contain Barley, Wheat and Oats.
Allergens: All our beer contain Barley, Wheat and Oats.
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6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask, half pint. @"Liverpool Camra Beer Festival", Liverpool (England) 20/02/2026
[#8.913 Global - #1.201 England - #2 Bollington]
Pours pale yellow with a small white head. Aroma: distant grapefruit, lemon peel and citrus. Tsste: faded citrusy hops and lemon crust. Lemony palate.
Next one, please!
[#8.913 Global - #1.201 England - #2 Bollington]
Pours pale yellow with a small white head. Aroma: distant grapefruit, lemon peel and citrus. Tsste: faded citrusy hops and lemon crust. Lemony palate.
Next one, please!
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Feb 2026
at 15:54
3.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.4
Cask at The Magnet, Stockport. Sampled Oct 2016. Pours clear pale gold with a white cap. Aroma: malt, bread, citrus, grapefruit. Taste: light to moderate sweet & bitter, semi-dry, malt, bread dough, peach, grapefruit, lime. Light to medium body with light carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
at
Magnet Freehouse
on 08 Feb 2023
at 07:23
5.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at Manchester Beer & Cider Festival, Brewery Bars. Shared with Finn. Close-to-clear golden body, scattered lacing, filmy layer. Moderate smell of bready fruits. Mid-sweet citrus and peaches to the taste buds. Short bitter fruity end, dry. Accepted. (22.01.2020).
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Feb 2020
at 14:33
6/10
Tried
on 25 Jan 2020
at 14:46
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
På Manchester Beer & Cider Festival 2020. Delt med Rune. Gyldengul. Filmskum. Lett grapefruktaroma. Smaken tørket frukt. Tørr avslutning.
Tried
on 22 Jan 2020
at 20:35
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ MBCF17 [ Manchester Beer & Cider Festival 2017 ] Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England M2 3GX. [ As Bollington Chinook & Grapefruit ].Clear light to medium yellow colour with a small, frothy and open, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, moderate hoppy, citrus, grapefruit. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, sweet malt, pale malt, dough, lime - grapefruit. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20170120] 6-3-6-3-12
Tried
from Cask
on 29 Mar 2018
at 14:36
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Manchester Beer Festival 2017. Golden in colour. Not overly pronounced but has a light citrusness.
Tried
on 28 Feb 2017
at 13:38
7/10
Tried
on 19 Jan 2017
at 14:32