St. Austell Brewery Nicholson's Pale Ale

Nicholson's Pale Ale

 

St. Austell Brewery in St. Austell, Cornwall, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular
Score
6.10
ABV: 4.0% IBU: 30 Ticks: 73
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6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

11/9/2019. Cask at the Magpie, London. Pours clear golden with a small just off-white head. Aroma of hops, sweet malt, caramel, fruit, flowers and biscuit. Medium sweetness and light to moderate bitterness. Moderate body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation. Quite drinkable.

Tried from Cask on 12 Sep 2019 at 07:26


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

On cask, creamy just white head on a clear tea coloured still body. Malt & berry aroma. Medium bodied with a slight tingle. Bitter sweet berry, sweet citrus, light malt & spicy tea tastes.

Tried from Cask on 24 May 2019 at 11:45


7

Tried from Cask on 02 May 2019 at 16:36


7.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask @ Old Wellington, Manchester. Pours clear Golden with a White head. Citrus, perfumey, bread. Dry and bitter. Smooth. Dry finish.

Tried from Cask on 02 Mar 2019 at 14:59


6.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

(Cask at Dog & Duck, Soho, London, 23 May 2018) Pale amber colour with frothy, off-white head. Malty, fruity nose with notes of apricots, orange peel and caramel. Malty, fruity taste with caramel, apricots, orange peel and a mild bitterness. Medium body, with a slight sweetness. Hardly exciting, but perfectly drinkable. Quite enjoyable.

Tried from Cask on 23 Jun 2018 at 21:39


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Draught at Carpenter Arms in Windsor. Clear copper colour. Malty aroma. Malty taste. Fresh.

Tried on 21 May 2018 at 19:33


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask@The Mudlark, London, 05/02/2018 - golden amber pour with white head. Sweet bready and light toasted malty, some caramel sweetness, vague citrus fruity touch, light to medium body, twiggy grassy bitter finish.

Tried from Cask on 18 May 2018 at 17:06


7.5
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Pint on tap at Hornimans at Hays (Hay's Galleria, London.) Pours clean dark copper with a tight, long-lasting, tan head. Aroma is palm syrup, brown sugar, ruccola. Low carb. Mouth is fresh, medium body, quite bitter. Nice and rich.

Tried from Draft on 16 Apr 2018 at 14:10


5

Tried from Cask on 22 Feb 2018 at 12:24


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5

Cask at the Porcupine. A very standard English style pale ale that I would personally classify as a bitter. There was malt with balancing bitter hops and a good low abv. It won't set the world on fire, but it is a pleasant beer.

Tried from Cask on 18 Jan 2018 at 03:28