Lapwing
Bowman Ales in Droxford, Hampshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.24
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A golden, distinctively hoppy bitter.
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5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
Gravity Cask @ Royal Oak, Fritham badged as the house beer 'Bowman Royal Oak'. Amber pour, thin white sheet. Decent lightly sweet bitter, some distant floral notes but almost completely flat unfortunately.
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Dec 2023
at 18:36
6/10
Tried
on 04 Sep 2018
at 20:38
5.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
Cask at GBBF '18, day 1, 07/08/18. Golden with a decent off white cap. Nose is pale malts, straw, toasted grains, light citrus. Taste comprises breads, crackers, grains, light citric peel, straw. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Average bitter - more likely a golden/blonde.
Tried
from Cask
on 15 Aug 2018
at 11:04
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2018 - Day 1 🇬🇧 [ Great British Beer Festival 2018 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.
[ As Bowman Lapwing ].
ABV: 4.5%. Clear light to medium yellow colour with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, cookie, fruity malt. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, pale malt, sweet malt, fruity malt, cookie. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20180807]
6-3-6-3-11
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Aug 2018
at 13:03
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask handpull at GBBF 2018. Clear gold colour lasting white head. Nettle herb aroma. Very English .white pepper hop. Cracking condition. A good hoppy English bitter. Excellent.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Aug 2018
at 14:46
5.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 3.5
7th August 2018
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Bright clear gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Smooth palate, semi dry, modest fine carbonation. Slighty grainy malts. Esters. Little floral citrus. Smooth finish. Dull.
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Bright clear gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Smooth palate, semi dry, modest fine carbonation. Slighty grainy malts. Esters. Little floral citrus. Smooth finish. Dull.
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Aug 2018
at 14:54
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
6 3 7 3 13 Cask at The Royal Oak. Clear dark golden with a very small white head. Aroma of malt, toffee and light hops. Flavour is light sweet and above light bitter. Light bodied with very soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 31 Dec 2017
at 03:10
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Cask (Red Lion, Overton) - Golden in colour. Lemon, tea, peach and grapefruit in the aroma. Hoppy and zesty taste with peach, lemon and grapefruit standing out.
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Dec 2015
at 06:41
6/10
Tried
on 10 Dec 2015
at 20:47