Wild Clover Breweries
in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa 🇿🇦
madmitch76 (40452) reviewed Black Dog from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3.5
23rd October 2017
Bodney Towers Bottleshare. Thanks to Scopey. Clear deep amber beer, good pale tan head. Very thin palate, dry as well. Dry thin malts provide a modicum of sweetness. Tangy fruits. Thin dry finish. Unsatisfying in most departments.
madmitch76 (40452) reviewed Blind Mole from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
19th July 2017
Floor 42, share a bottle or two! Thanks to Scopey. Hazy gold beer, good cream colour head. Palate is airy, semi dry and has decent fine carbonation. Fluffy and sweet lager malts, bready too. Sweet floral mid. Mild ripe citrus. Soft bready finish. A tad sweet but otherwise not bad at all.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Black Dog from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Bottle shared at Bodney Road, 23/10/2017. Thanks to Paul for this one. A clear reddy brown coloured pour with a halo of beige head. Aroma is dusty stale malts, dirty brown malts, dusty. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, brown malts, rye bread, riasin, light tangy fruits, Palate is semi sweet, tangy, moderate carbonation. Not terrible. Dusty airy finsih.
Leighton (34941) reviewed Black Dog from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle shared in Hackney - thanks to Scopey. Pours clear reddish brown with a foamy, off-white head. Toasted bread in the nose, few berries, mild oxidation. Light-medium sweet flavour, with more brown bread, faint roast, earth, dried berries. Light bodied with fine to average carbonation. Semi-sweet finish, more earth, faint cocoa. Not bad.
Scopey (25115) reviewed Black Dog from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Bottle shared at LKS. It pours deep brown with a small beige head. The aroma is earthy, malt extract, malt loaf, mightymalt, meaty and brown bread. The taste is sweet, sticky, cola, brown bread, malt extract, oily, sugary action and brown bread with a sweet, earthy finish. Light body and fine carbonation. Pretty basic stuff. Sugary brown bread beer.
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madmitch76 (40452) reviewed Double Owl from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
6th September 2017
Hackney Bottleshare. Thanks to Scopey. Light haze on this amber beer, good cream colour head. Airy palate, semi dry, reasonable fine carbonation. Soft fluffy malts, creamy sweet with toffee and caramel. Light spice. Modest dried fruits. Smooth sweet finish. Tidy brown.
madmitch76 (40452) reviewed Eagle Weiss from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
26th July 2017
Level 42 Bottleshare. Thanks to Scopey. Hazy dark gold beer, good white head. Palate is airy and semi dry, decent fine carbonation. Sweet banana esters over wheaty malts. Sweet floralness. Light citrus and a trace of spice. Smooth dry estery finish. Sweet and estery but all right.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Double Owl from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle shared at Leighton's place. 06/09/2017. Many thanks to Paul for this one. A clear deep reddy amber coloured pour with a a halo of beige head. Aroma is sweet, burnt toffee, nutty, light raisin loaf. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, toffee, nutty, raisin, malt loaf, little jammy fruit. Palate is semi sweet, frothy carboantion. Not bad
Leighton (34941) reviewed Double Owl from Wild Clover Breweries 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle shared in London - many thanks to Paul. Pours clear amber with a tight, creamy off-white head. The nos head some English yeast, lightly toasted brown bread. Light sweet flavour with more brown bread, a little toast, toffee, faint leafy hops. Ligh bodied with average carbonation. Finishes with more toasted toffee, mellow leafy bitterness. Not bad overall.