Jitterbug
Fonta Flora Brewery in Nebo, North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸
Sour / Wild Beer Rotating|
Score
7.25
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Subtle, tart and complex Appalachian Wild Ale. Brewed with local barley, rye and wheat. Aged in a single Lake James Cellars red wine barrel. Fermented with mixed house cultures atop 1lb/gallon of fresh high country wild plums in the barrel.
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7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
From tap. Hazy pale pinkish orange color with off white head. Yeasty aroma, light funky, tart fruity, dark fruits. Sweet and acidic taste. Light thin body with soft carbonation.
Tried
from Draft
on 22 Jun 2017
at 10:47
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
MBCC. Hazy peach with small off-white head. Aroma is malt, fruit, plum and lemon. Flavour is malt, fruit, plum, lemon, tart, little sweet and citric.
Tried
on 10 Jun 2017
at 10:06
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Draught @ MBCC 2017. Pours hazy peach with an offwhite head. Aroma is sour, yeast, tart fruity, unripe plums. Flavor is rather sour, yeast, wood, tart fruit, plum. Medium body, average to lively carbonation, acidic finish. 120517
Tried
on 04 Jun 2017
at 09:10
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
[5/12/17] Draught at Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2017. Blue session. Hazy pinkish orange. Funk, spiciness, earth, tart, juicy, fruits. Very good and refreshing.
Tried
on 29 May 2017
at 07:16
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Sample at MBCC 2017. Reddish/orange with a small head. Aroma and taste of fruit, funk, citrus. The body was light and the finish sour.
Tried
on 25 May 2017
at 05:49
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
MBCC. Hazy pale orange with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, fruity, tart and spicy. Flavor is medium sweet and rather acidic. Dry and rather acidic finish. 120517
Tried
on 24 May 2017
at 09:23
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Keg at cbc17 Blue... Hazy Light pink. M thin white lacing... Soft sweet floral fruit nose.. Sharp zezty bitter fruits
Tried
on 22 May 2017
at 08:33
7/10
MBCC2017
Tried
on 16 May 2017
at 21:55
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Draft - Funky soured grains. Cloudy orange pink with a decent white head. Soured hops with a tiny touch of red fruit.
Tried
from Draft
on 16 May 2017
at 03:35
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Tap @MBCC2017, Blue Session. Pinkish, orangish, white head. Funky, peachy aroma. Sourish flavour, slightly acidic, fruity, peachy.
Tried
from Draft
on 14 May 2017
at 15:36