Dragonfly
Tring Brewery in Tring, Hertfordshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.22
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Northern Brewer is a wonderful dual purpose hop which offers characteristics of spice, cedar and hints of floral and berry flavours. This traditional style has a keen and refreshing bitterness that lingers on the palate.
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5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Growler. @ [ chriso & Boudicca's pre- GBBF Shindig 2016 ] - Chris and Ruth's House, London. [ As Tring Dragonfly ].Light unclear medium amber colour with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, caramel, butterscotch. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, butterscotch, caramel. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20160806] 5-3-5-3-11
Tried
on 02 Feb 2018
at 12:10
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Pet bottle split at Chris & Ruth’s pre GBBF Shindig, 07/08/16. Light chestnut brown with beige edgeing. Nose is biscuit, toffee, brown bread, malts. Taste comprises biscuit malt, toffee, light fruit esters, brown bread, straw. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, semi drying close with light bitterness. Ok bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Oct 2016
at 05:01
6/10
Tried
on 21 Sep 2016
at 17:19
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Growler shared at the chriso and Ruth pre GBBF Shindig 2016 - London. Day 1. Pours clear gold with a thin, white foam head. The nose holds doughy malts and soft toffee. Medium sweet flavour with mild leafy bitterness, some butter and toasted bread, earth. Light bodied with average carbonation. Moderately dry on the finish, with toasted grains and buttery toffee. So so.
Tried
from Growler
on 18 Sep 2016
at 09:08
5.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 4.5
6th August 2016
The great ChrisO pre GBBF gathering. Almost clear amber beer, patchy cream colour head. Palate is light, semi dry, decent carbonation. Fluffy caramel sweet malts. Touch of paper. A little dried fruit bitterness. A bit wonky.
The great ChrisO pre GBBF gathering. Almost clear amber beer, patchy cream colour head. Palate is light, semi dry, decent carbonation. Fluffy caramel sweet malts. Touch of paper. A little dried fruit bitterness. A bit wonky.
Tried
on 04 Sep 2016
at 06:13
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle @ Chriso pre-GBBF Shindig 2016. Pours a clear amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma with weak hoppy hints. Fruity malty caramel hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty caramel hoppy finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Aug 2016
at 05:42
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle shared at Chris and Ruth’s pre GBBF shindig; dark brown pour with a thin beige head, aroma has red fruits, taste is quite malty with some toffee and red fruits.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Aug 2016
at 03:25
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle at Chriso pre GBBF Shindig 2016. Clear amber lasting cream head brown malt aroma good white pepper hop. Decent bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Aug 2016
at 11:54
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle shared at the pre GBBF chriso’s tasting day 1 06/08/2016. A clear golden amber coloured pour with a lasting thin thin sticky white head. Aroma is is semi sweet nutty malts, earthy, hedgerow hop, earthy. Flavour is composed sweet nutty malts, toffee, earthy, hedgerow hop, grassy. Rough round the edges. Palate is semi sweet, lowish carbonation, . Rough round the edges.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Aug 2016
at 11:50
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Pre shinding 2016. Klare orange goldene Farbe. Geruch leicht nussig, mild zitronig, wenig rote Früchte. Geschmack mild nussig, Karamell, mild hopfig.
Tried
on 06 Aug 2016
at 11:46