Summer Rocks
Bluestone Brewing Co. in Newport, Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire, Wales 🏴
Pale Ale - American Style / APA Summer|
Score
6.52
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American style Pale Ale, light in colour combining a refreshing malty crispiness with a piney, grapefruit aroma created by the blend of American and New Zealand hops, Cascade, Chinook and Nelson Sauvin. Best served at 13 C
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6.1/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Pleasant IPA, floral fruitiness
Tried
on 05 Aug 2022
at 19:51
3.7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5.5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Gravity cask at St Canna's Ale House, Cardiff. Pours clear gold with a white cap. Aroma: sweet malts, grapefruit, peach. Taste: light to moderate sweet & light bitter, sweet-ish grains, caramel, grapefruit, hoppy hints, Light to medium body with low carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
at
St Canna's Ale House
on 29 May 2022
at 22:13
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle from This Is Beer. Appearance - golden with a light haze. Attractive white lacing. Nose - light pine, grapefruit and biscuit. Taste - more pine, grapefruit pith. Caramel biscuits creeping in. Palate - light bodied, dry mostly through middle and finish. Overall - decent.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Dec 2020
at 19:39
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask @ GBBF 2017. Pours a golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty citrus hoppy aroma. Fruity malty citrus hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty citrus hoppy finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 27 Nov 2018
at 14:18
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at the Great British Beer Festival 2017. Pours gold to amber with a small lasting bubbly off-white head. Aroma of caramel, malt, hop and fruit. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Medium body, slight oily and watery texture, soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Aug 2017
at 15:58
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ NBF 2016 [ The 41th. Nottingham Beer Festival (The 9th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival) ], Nottingham Castle, Friar Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EB. [ As Bluestone Summer Rocks ].Clear medium orange - amber yellow colour with a small, open and frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, fruity malt, fruity, moderate hoppy, citrus, grapefruit, fruity hops. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a long duration, citrus, grapefruit, pale malt, hoppy, medium dry. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20161014] 7-3-7-3-14
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Jun 2017
at 14:01
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from St Davids Food & Wine, St David, Pembrokeshire. Pours amber with a slight haze & off white head. Aroma is caramel malt. Taste is caramel with a strong pine influence. Pleasant beer, perhaps a bit malt-forward, but nice nonetheless.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Jul 2015
at 13:45