Cross Borders Brewing Company
Microbrewery
in Dalkeith,
Midlothian,
Scotland 🏴
Associated Venue: Portobello Tap
Established in 2016
TBone (30139) reviewed India Pale Ale from Cross Borders Brewing Company 2 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Tap at Old Eastway Tap, Edinburgh. Cloudy golden colour and small steady white head and lace. Light fruity, citrusy nose. Light-bodied. Citrusy even limey front, pale malts. Sessionable.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle at home. Pours dark brown with a thin tan head. Aromas of light smoke and iodine, wood and dark stone fruit. Taste is more of the same. Boozy finish.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle at home. Pours clear dark brown with a thin beige head. Aromas of toffee and hazelnuts, faint wood. Taste is whisky, pear, toffee and nuts again. Chewy finish.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle at home. Pours dark amber with a thin tan head. Aromas of wood smoke, toffee and raisins. Taste is peaty whisky, toffee, dried fruit. Woody finish. Chewy.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
330 ml bottle. Pours a dark mahogany with moderate head. Aromas of bready malts, whisky, peat and raisins. Flavors of rye bread, oak, perfumey/peaty whisky, and dried berries. Peats is present but not overbearing. Tasty.
Jamesie1857 (4455) ticked Saison from Cross Borders Brewing Company 2 years ago
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