5.2/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 8
Overall 4
Review based on the BJCP2015 guidelines (style 18A). Bottle 33 cl - Batch L050191 (BBF 01/2019). AROMA: medium-low malt aroma (sweet) and cereal husk. APPERANCE: gold color with slight particles in suspension. medium-low white head with good retention. TASTE: medium cereal husk flavor, followed by medium-low malt sweet character. medium-high bitterness with a dry and bitter finish. unbalanced. PALATE: medium body with medium carbonation. perceptible tanninic astringency. OVERALL: a blonde ale unbalanced towards bitterness with a bit of astringency, maybe from cereal husk.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Apr 2018
at 16:12
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Amber beer, small head. Aroma is citrus, malt, caramel, sweet fruits. Taste is the same, bitter dry. nice one.
Tried
on 25 Apr 2018
at 19:49
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Golden beer, small head. Aroma is citrus, fruit, malt caramel. Taste is the same, bitter, dry, long aftertaste, nice one.
Tried
on 25 Apr 2018
at 19:46
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Glass, Red beer, small head. Aroma is somewhat sweet, grapes. Taste is the same, grapejuice with some beer flavour, weird and meh
Tried
on 23 Apr 2018
at 17:42
8.1/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 10
Overall 7.5
Re-rating (previous 3.8) Review based on the BJCP2015 guidelines (style 21B-NEIPA). Bottle 33 cl - Batch L050402 (BBF 04/2021). AROMA: medium-high hop aroma with citrus notes (grapefruit), some pine, floral, and a background of medium malt (raw oatmeal-like). APPEARANCE: gold color and just slightly hazy. medium white head with good retention. TASTE: medium hop flavor with piny, lime and fresh-green notes. medium-low malt background with a balanced sweet component. medium to medium-high bitterness with a bitter and almost dry finish. PALATE: medium body with medium carbonation. silky. OVERALL: a nice NEIPA.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Apr 2018
at 16:29
4/10
Had this in 2016 and disliked it due to odd spicy notes throughout. A bit over the top, unbalanced.
Tried
on 13 Apr 2018
at 12:15
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
F: huge, off-white, good retention. C: red amber, hazy. A: malty, caramel, bready, bit yeasty, toast. T: rich malty, caramel, bready, dry on the palate, more vienna/amber lager than premium, bit floral, good balanced all together, medium to almost full body, medium to high carbonation, enjoyed, 33cl bottle from Armazém da Cerveja - Craft Beer Bar/Shop in Porto.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Mar 2018
at 14:47
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
F: medium, white, average retention. C: pale orange gold, hazy. A: tangerine, mango, pineapple, bit pine, caramel. T: fresh tangerine, sweet orange, bit mango, caramel, light grapefruits, medium dry on the palate, medium body and carbonation, good one, enjoyed, 33cl bottle from Armazém da Cerveja - Craft Beer Bar/Shop in Porto.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Mar 2018
at 09:48
7.8/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 10
Overall 7
Re-rating (previous 3.6). Review based on the BJCP2015 guidelines (style 18B). Bottle 33cl - Batch L060391 (BBF 03/2021). AROMA: medium-low hop aroma with slight pine and lime notes. slightly sweet neutral malt background. APPEARANCE: deep gold and clear. medium ivory head with good retention. TASTE: medium hop flavor with pine, floral and faint citrusy character. low background of slightly sweet neutral malt. medium to medium-high bitterness with an almost dry and bitter finish. PALATE: medium to medium-low body with medium carbonation. OVERALL: a nice APA with more strong hop presence in the flavor.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Mar 2018
at 17:31
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle sample at a tasting at Tom L's place. Thanks Stas. Amber. Malt, caramel, fruitiness, alcohol, sweetish, slightly sourish, bitterish finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Jan 2018
at 23:55