fonefan (84534) reviewed Kipling from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Cask (handpump) @ Wellington (formerly Cask & Cutler), Sheffield, Bedfordshire England S3 8GG.Clear medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is light malty, toasted, moderate hoppy, flowers, grass, citrus, elderflower. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to heavy bitter with a long to average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. (270708)
yespr (55501) reviewed Kipling from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
33 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden yellow with a white head. Smooth hoppy and fruity aroma. Flavour is fresh hoppy with a light citrusy note. Light bitter and mild fruity into a light finish. Nice and crisp hoppy brew.
Pinball (15907) reviewed Saint Petersburg from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
cask, EBF2008 not much power to the aroma, but what i get is well balanced, almost belgian stuff. dark brown small/no head, flavor i slike a subdued stout., it is perfectly balanced, but lacks punch. licorice, roasted stuff, honey.
MiP (20366) reviewed Blackthorn Ale from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Cask, 4.4% at GBBF08. The flavour is slightly peppery as if it were stronger in alcohol. Other than that, there is nothing to say.
berkshirejohn (10223) reviewed Ashford from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Cask at the Red Lion (JDW), Heanor, Derbyshire. Chestnut with a thick tan head; sour cherry fruit aroma; creamy chocolate malt flavours; dry sustained bitter finish. Rather good.
Svesse (15730) reviewed Jaywick from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
(Cask at The Rake, Southwark, London, 9 Aug 2008) Golden colour with frothy, white head. Fruity, hoppy nose with notes of citrus, mainly grapefruit. Fruity, hoppy taste with citrus (orange, grapefruit), apricots and a generous, citrussy bitterness in the finish. Very nice, very drinkable.
Svesse (15730) reviewed Kipling from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
(Cask at The Rake, Borough, London, 8 Aug 2008) Pale amber colour with frothy, white head. Fruity, hoppy nose with notes of citrus, mainly grapefruit. Fruity, hoppy, grassy taste with citrus and a generous grapefruity bitterness in a long finish. Great hop character. Lovely beer!
Svesse (15730) reviewed Wild Swan from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
(Cask at The Rake, Borough, London, 8 Aug 2008) Pale yellow colour with frothy, white head. Fruity, hoppy nose with citrus and grass. Fruity, hoppy taste with notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit) and a hoppy, citrussy, almost resiny finish. Loads of taste for a 3,5%. Excellent session beer.
Saintmatty (11304) reviewed Kipling from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Cask ( The Rake,London) - Hazy golden in colour. Passion fruit and peach aroma which is very floral. Bitter,hoppy and fresh taste with passion fruit lingering in the finish. Excellent.
Saintmatty (11304) reviewed Wild Swan from Thornbridge Brewery 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Cask ( The Rake,London) - Pale golden with a slight haze. Citrus hop aroma. Pleasant hoppy taste with some lovely peach notes in the finish. Very tasty indeed and lots of flavour for the strength.