Pope's Yard Brewery Hibiscus Sour

Hibiscus Sour

 

Pope's Yard Brewery in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Sour / Wild Beer Regular
Score
6.22
ABV: - IBU: - Ticks: 4
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6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

(Bottle) Pours hazy ruddy light brown with small white head. Hibiscus aroma with metallic hints. Light body with good carbonation. Nicely sour with pleasant fruity notes at the start with some burnt sugar bitterness developing later in the palate. Unusual and pleasant.

Tried from Bottle on 17 May 2022 at 20:58


5.6
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Bottle from Cellar Door Wines, St Albans. Amber-rose coloured, hazy, with no head. Has a mid-sourness and is somewhat tarty.

Tried from Bottle on 01 Sep 2018 at 22:18


5.9
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Bottle from BEER:shop, Hitchin. Pours fizzy but without developing any head, orange amber in colour. Aroma of sweet and sour fruits, grain, touch jammy and caramelly. Light sweetness, medium tart sour and bitters. Light to medium body, oily texture, average carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 14 Aug 2017 at 09:31


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask gravity at the open day at the brewery. A hazed plummy pink coloured pour with no head. Aroma is grain store, hint of stale grains, wheat, tart plum, hint of alcohol, pinch of tart raspberry. Flavour is composed of tart underipe plum, raspberry, little floral character, woody, little oxidation , wheat, pinch of sourness. Palate is medium light , lowish carbonation, tart, grainy. Interesting.

Tried from Cask on 28 May 2016 at 11:27