Six Degrees North (Six°North)
Microbrewery
in Laurencekirk,
Aberdeenshire,
Scotland 🏴
Associated with 4 Venues
Established in 2013
Our beers are unfiltered and carbonated naturally through secondary fermentation. We brew classic Belgian inspired beers, as well as modern, hop-forward styles. We also release a number of collaboration beers each year with other breweries.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Can direct from 6DN. It pours hazy rose - pink with a medium fluffy white head. The aroma is fresh, juicy, raspberry, bramble, gooseberry, melon, pear, jam and fruit coulis. The taste is smooth, bitter - sweet, drying, tangy, bright berry vibes, raspberry, raspberry pip, bramble, tayberry, melon, gooseberry, fruit smoothie and touch of woody tannin with a drying finish. Average carbonation and moderate, foamy carbonation. Easy going berry sour.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Keg at MSBH. It pours lightly hazy pale yellow - gold with a frothy white head. The aroma is fresh, fruity, juicy, has a pic n mix vibe about it, candy, stone fruits, lychee, bubblegum and marmalade... Interesting for sure. The taste is crisp, firmly dry, bitter, pithy, zesty, straw, grass, dull dankness, citrus peel, quite clean, candy, pic n mix vibes again, pithy, zesty, lemon, grapefruit, cloudy lemonade and some peppery spice with a drying finish. Light body and fine, prickly carbonation. Interesting and impressive depth for the abv. Crushable and moreish. Great stuff.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Keg at MSBH. It pours clear copper with a small white head. The aroma is earthy, woody, leafy hops, raw rhubarb, touch of bubblegum, lychee, fruit crumble and must. The taste is dry, puckering, tangy, musty, some acidity, woody, nutty earthy, rhubarb is fairly muted, damp leaf, vinous, dull funk and floral with a drying finish. Medium body and fine, prickly carbonation. Fairly earthy and muted. Drinks fine though.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
330ml can from Cork & Cask. Gluten Free. Murky gold colour, big foamy off-white head and aroma of citrus, resinous hop. Taste is malt, oats, tangy, spicy, citrus, pine, with resiny hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, tangy bitter finish. Nicely drinkable.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottled. Hazy yellow colour, small white head. Aroma is citrus, some pepper, mild herbal and earthy tones with a bit yeasty elements to it. Flavour is citrus, some sweet maltiness with herbal and mild bready tones. Slight spicy and yeasty tones to it as well.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Can from the Low Cost Beer online shop. Pours hazy golden amber with a thin white head. Aromas of citrus, pine and caramel. Taste is more of the same. Bitter finish.
ianwelby (4686) reviewed Scotch from Six Degrees North (Six°North) 2 years ago
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Dark reddish brown, thick off white head. Malty, fruity aroma. Flavour has dried fruit, sweet malt, sugar, honey, a little hop. Nice body, nice balance and very drinkable.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Can shared with my bro. It pours clear darkest brown to black with a decent fluffy tan head. The aroma is bitter - sweet, mackies honeycomb ice-cream, intoxicating, dried fruits, fruit cake, cola cubes, dried berry, jammy and toasty brown sugars. The taste is dry, toasty, some bitterness, bitter - sweet, cherry cola, chewy, Dr Pepper, dried fruits, berry, fruit loaf, cola cubes, vimto, boozey warmth and some jam with a dry, woody finish. Medium+ body and moderate, foamy carbonation. Better than expected. I was worried this would have been too sweet, but it isn't.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Can from the brewery webshop. It pours lightly hazy cornflour yellow with a lasting fluffy white head. The aroma is fragrant, floral, zingy citrus, lemon, orange, sherbet, fragrant, nice G&T vibe and freshness. The taste is crisp, dryish, clean, fresh, fragrant, lemon, lime, orange peel, pomelo, touch of peppery spice, cleansing G&T, distant touch of green banana and straw with a dry finish. Light to medium body and moderate, fluffy carbonation. Really pleasing and moreish G&T inspired wheat. Well realised.