VIP Brewery The Village Ghost

The Village Ghost

 

VIP Brewery in Alnwick, Northumberland, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Stout Regular
Score
6.57
ABV: 4.5% IBU: - Ticks: 6
The Village Ghost is our full flavoured rich stout with a strong bitterness and stunning coffee and caramel aftertaste.
 

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6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Leeds Beer Festival 2016. Has a heavy roasted malt aroma and taste. Quite gritty in its taste.

Tried on 14 Apr 2016 at 15:02


7

Cock & Greyhound, Whitchurch

Tried from Cask on 12 Apr 2016 at 19:35


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask (gravity) @ Nottingham Robin Hood Beer Festival (2014), Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EL. [ As VIP The Village Ghost ].Clear dark brown color with a small to average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white to light beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, minerals, sweet malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to heavy bitter with a long duration, roasted bitter, salty, oyster stout alike. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20141009]

Tried from Cask on 18 Aug 2015 at 13:17


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

Bottle at Craig’s, bought from the brewery. Potentially mislabelled? Pours clear gold with a bubbly white head, mild gusher. Aromas of light sherbet, lemon. Taste is light malt, prickly finish.
12th July Garvie tasting

Tried from Bottle on 12 Jul 2015 at 06:55


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle at craig’s. Pours golden orange? Nose is sweet toffee, floral, taste is dry, light citrus, fizzy.

Tried from Bottle on 12 Jul 2015 at 06:55


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

HMMMM ... bottle at home ... clearly says village ghost ... bought from brewery ... golden amber .. big foam white head ... light salty lemon tart... juicy zezty lemon fruits ... floral fruit ... juicy

Tried from Bottle on 12 Jul 2015 at 06:53