Fonta Flora Brewery Jitterbug

Jitterbug

 

Fonta Flora Brewery in Nebo, North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸

  Sour / Wild Beer Rotating
Score
7.24
ABV: 5.9% IBU: - Ticks: 42
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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6.8
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
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
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
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
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
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

MBCC2017

Tried on 16 May 2017 at 21:55


7.4
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
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


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

0,05l from tap at MBCC blue session shared with / by the crew. yellow / pinkish hazy color, small white head. smells of funk, peppery, spices, some fruity notes. nice smell. light body, soft carbonation, slick mouthfeel. tastes citric, grassy, lightly acidic, fruity. finishes lightly dry and sour with notes of citrus, grass and some light fruity notes. rather nice one. 7, 4, 7, 3, 15

Tried from Draft on 13 May 2017 at 14:58