Penpont Brewery (Altarnun Brewing) Cornish Arvor

Cornish Arvor

 

Penpont Brewery (Altarnun Brewing) in Launceston, Cornwall, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular Out of Production
Score
5.60
ABV: 4.0% IBU: - Ticks: 16
Cornish Arvor is golden red, a lovely refreshing ale. This beer was developed to have a light quaffable beer, that was not overly floral but still had distinctive hop notes with some malt complexity. Arvor is Cornish for Coast.
 

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30/07/2011. PLYMOUTH INN, 26 West Street, OKEHAMPTON, Devon, England
Tried on 17 Jan 2023 at 13:10

6.2/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
4/10/2018. Bottle bought during a visit to Cornwall. Poured golden amber with an average sized off-white head. Aroma of malt, hops, caramel and fruit. Moderate sweetness and bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Oct 2018 at 17:38


6.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Pale in colour. A light beer with a citrus bitterness from Cascade hops. Amber with a decent, off-white, head. Floral hops, some stone fruits, biscuity malts and a moderately bitter finish. Good.
Tried on 09 Jul 2015 at 12:24

7.1/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
500ml bottle from the brewery online shop. Pours clear amber, thin long-lived white head. Aromas of hay, caramel, nuts. Taste is sweet. Medium body, oily texture. Ok.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Jul 2014 at 07:57

5.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle 500ml.Clear medium amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, hay, straw, caramel, light hoppy. Flavour is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration, straw - hay, nutty. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20130405]
Tried from Bottle on 03 Oct 2013 at 11:46

6.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
50 cL bottle. Pours cloudy orange with a small white head. Aroma is toasted malty and vague butterish, butterscotch almost. Bitter, toasted malty and caramelish. Toasted and medium dry finish.
Tried from Bottle on 06 Apr 2013 at 08:24

4.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of fonefan. Pours a clear amber with a white head. Caramellish cardboard aroma. Medium body, low in carbonation, somewhat oxidized, caramel and nuts with hardly any bitterness. 050413
Tried from Bottle on 05 Apr 2013 at 09:35

5.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bottle, 4%. Clear amber with tiny off-white head. Aroma is malt, caramel and hay. Flavour is malt, caramel, medium sweet, little metallic, hop and a little bitter.
Tried from Bottle on 05 Apr 2013 at 09:31

4.8/10 — Appearance 4 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Small head with short duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are bread, malt, grain, notes of caramel and hops.
Tried from Bottle on 05 Apr 2013 at 09:24