Tempest Brewing Co. Pale Armadillo

Pale Armadillo

 

Tempest Brewing Co. in Tweedbank, Scottish Borders, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

  IPA - Session Regular
Score
6.62
ABV: 3.8% IBU: - Ticks: 90
A tropical hop fuelled West Coast wanderer, the Armadillo transcends the ages, expect waves of zesty citrus rolling over local barley, giving a nod to the session ales of yesteryear, hop amplified for flavour, this is beer for the present day.

Malt: Golden Promise, Munich, Cara
Hops: North American
 

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5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Mild hopfiger, geringfügig süßer Antrunk. Zunehmend getreidig, leicht bitter, trocken bleibend. Süffig, kurzer Nachhall. Okay. 8/8/9/8//8
Tried on 17 Oct 2017 at 16:06

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
@Borefts 2017 van tap, gouden met witte kraag. aroma van tropische fruitigheid, mango, perzik, sinaasappel, smaken van evenveel zo fruitigheid, matige body, zachte co2
Tried from Draft on 02 Oct 2017 at 13:10

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
33cl bottle from Citymarket Jumbo. Bbe 22 Mar 2018. Poured deep golden color with a thin white head, bubbly. Tangerine nose, citrus, hops, minerals. Flavor has citrusy hops, floral notes, mild tangerine. Light, refreshing brew.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Sep 2017 at 09:17

7.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Thank you for sharing! Sampled draft @ Borefts 2017. Day 2. Hazy orange, creamy white head. Nose is nice fruit white pepper rich hop. Taste is weaker bit empty grainy, fizzy, white pepper. Bit empty & dull taste but agreeable.
Tried from Draft on 25 Sep 2017 at 09:41

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Tap. Hazy orange color with tan head. Aroma is peach, resinous, piney, toasted malts. Taste is resinous, peach, piney, some caramel malts. Oily mouthfeel, low carbonation. Good!
Tried from Draft on 24 Sep 2017 at 17:57

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Sampled @ Borefts Beer Festival 2017. A clear golden beer with a small white head. Aroma of citrus hops, flowers, hay. Taste of mild citrusy hops, hay, flowers.
Tried on 24 Sep 2017 at 08:41

7/10
Tried on 23 Sep 2017 at 19:12

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Imported from my RateBeer account as Tempest The Pale Armadillo (by Tempest Brewing Co.):
Aroma: 8/10, Appearance: 4/5, Taste: 6/10, Palate: 3/5, Overall: 12/20, MyTotalScore: 3.3/5

23/IX/17 - on tap @ Borefts Bierfestival 2017 (Bodegraven) - BB: n/a (2017-1713) Thanks to ratebeerians and friends for sharing today's beers!

Clear pale blond beer, small creamy white head, little stable, adhesive, leaving a nice lacing in the glass. Aroma: nice fruity touch, bit cheesy, some orange peel. MF: soft carbon, medium to light body. Taste: very malty start, grains, some citrus. Aftertaste: bitter, grains, hoppy, some citrus and grapefruit, bit resinous, malty, soft bitterness.
Tried from Draft on 23 Sep 2017 at 18:12

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Borefts 2017. Golden with white head. Sweet malts and dry malts and light fruitiness. Moderate sweet and bitter and medium bodied. Soft carbonation.
Tried on 23 Sep 2017 at 12:07

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap at Borefts 2017. Clear golden with white head. Light dry malts, soft dank hops and mango, mineral water. Light sweet and medium bitter. Light bodied.
Tried from Draft on 23 Sep 2017 at 12:05