Crouch Vale Brewery Apollo

Apollo

 

Crouch Vale Brewery in South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Golden / Blonde Ale Regular
Score
7.01
ABV: 4.3% IBU: - Ticks: 19
Pale amber, hoppy beer made with US ’Apollo’ hops from Oregon with 19.5% alpha acid, which is quite a lot.
 

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

500ml bottle from Ales By mail

Rated in January 2015 BBE 31st March 2015 - Pours orange with a smooth head. Aroma of fruits, grass, pine and earthy notes. Taste is stuffy, grassy and earthy with notes of pine and resin. Finish is crisp, bitter and grassy with hints of resin and aged hops. Decent, but not very fresh.

Tried from Bottle on 25 Oct 2015 at 02:33


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle oro leggermente velata buona schiuma persistente nado lupoolato resinoso lieve agrume ma non invasivo buon amaro decisamente beverina secca

Tried from Bottle on 23 May 2015 at 16:43


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle from Ales By Mail; clear amber pour with a thin white head, lemon aroma, taste has light caramel, light lemon, some biscuity malts.

Tried from Bottle on 15 May 2015 at 16:45


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

500ml bottle. Minimally cloudy goldn colour with average, thick, frothy, fairly lasting, minimally lacing, white head. Citrusy hoppy aroma on pale malty basis, notes of lemon biscuit an the like. Taste is citrusy fruity and bitter hoppy, a minimally watery mixture of peach, quince, lemon, lemon biscuit basis. Light, refreshing, very drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Feb 2015 at 20:16


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

cask@Charlies bar, Copenhagen - Pours fuzzy orange with a medium white head. Fresh zesty citrus hoppy lovely ness, sweet malt and a great bitter finish. Beautiful stuff this.

Tried from Cask on 22 Aug 2013 at 06:09


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

Cask. Cloudy dark amber colour. Good stable white head. The flavour is sweetish with an earthy and dusty note. Slightly rough bitterness.

Tried from Cask on 24 Jun 2013 at 08:30


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

8th June 2013
The Sun Inn, Kelvedon. Summer Beer Fest. Clear gold beer, little bubbly white head. Palate is smooth and semi dry. Clean malt, not grainy. Nice Apollo hops. Medium strength. Citrus, a little marmalade and a trace of lemon. Dry finish with a marmalade bitter linger. Decent and drinkable.

Tried on 18 Jun 2013 at 16:51


7.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Bottle 500ml.Clear medium orange colour with a average to large, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, fruity, moderate to heavy hoppy, citrus, tropical fruit, grass. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20120808]

Tried from Bottle on 01 Sep 2012 at 00:10


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

Bottled@chriso. Golden colour small white head. Aroma is fruity, grassy, grainy and mild floral notes. Flavour is fruity, spicy and mildly herbal and floral. Pleasant sweet malts along with some slight citrusy and peachy notes.

Tried from Bottle on 08 Aug 2012 at 15:14


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Cask @ the Wharf, Aalborg. Clear light amber with a lasting white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and rather hoppy - peach and grapefruit. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. Fantastic for such a low ABV. 110212

Tried from Cask on 11 Feb 2012 at 12:23