Alpha State

Microbrewery in Horsmonden, Kent, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Established in 2012

Closed in 2021

Contact
The Heath, Horsmonden, TN12 8JE, England
Description
Alpha State is a brewery in rural Kent, producing modern beers.

Founded in 2012 by brewer Jonathan Queally. Alpha State quickly grew a reputation for creating world class beers, and have been in great demand ever since.

This new online store is to showcase the work and beers of good friend Bob Mortimer, whose extensive and continued work brewing beers with us has produced some incredible products. These exclusive one off beers are limited and are only available on this store.

Follow us on our social media links listed on our home page for up to date releases and availability.

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7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draught@CBC2016. Hazy golden colour with a white head. Aroma is hops, fruits, zest and some slight bready tones. Flavour is a bit bretty with some zest and mild biscuity and bready malts.
Tried on 06 Nov 2023 at 16:15

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught. Hazy golden colour with a small white head. Aroma is sweet malts, caramel, floral, fruity and some nectary tones. Flavour is citrus, nectary and some sliht caramel tones.
Tried on 31 Oct 2023 at 18:53

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draught@CBC2016. Hazy golden colour with a mediumsized white head. Aroma is hops, some citrus, mild tea leafs as well as some malty sweetness. Flavour is crisp malts, floral and fruity tones with some earthy elements. Nice fruity and bitter finish.
Tried on 30 Oct 2023 at 17:06

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Draught@CBC2016. Ambery brown colour with a mediumsized off-white head. Aroma is hops, some nutty and mild toasted tones. Flavour is zesty, fruity, some dark berries with mild nutty and some toasted tones. Silky smooth.
Tried on 30 Oct 2023 at 17:05

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Draught@CBC2016. Black colour with a beige mediumsized head. Aroma is vanilla, coffee, chocolate, some roast as well as some wooden tones. Flavour is chocolate, wood, coffee and some quite strong roasted and alcohol tones with toffee and vanilla smoothening it out.
Tried on 29 Oct 2023 at 22:53

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draught. Deep amber colour, small off-white head. Aroma is gooseberries, some wheat, banana and mild toasted tones to it. Flavour is citrus, banana, some mild berries and a bit yeasty tones along with some wood as well.
Tried on 28 May 2023 at 08:36

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Tried on 26 Mar 2022 at 21:02

3.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5.5 Texture 6 Overall 5.6
Keg at Mother Kelly's, Bethnal Green Sept 2017. Pours light hazed golden with a white head. Aroma: sweet-ish, cream soda, bubblegum, straw. Taste: moderate sweet & bitter, more cream soda, citrus, grass, a bit herbal. Medium body with average carbonation.
Tried from Draft at Mother Kelly’s Tap Room Bethnal Green (E2) on 02 Jan 2022 at 21:23

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Keg at Copenhagen Beer Celebration 2014, session 1. Pours clear yellow-gold with a foamy, white head. Not bad, some heavy mineral notes, flowers, citrus rind. Light to medium bodied with fine carbonation. Clean finish, lightly pithy, minerally. Decent.
Tried on 19 Aug 2021 at 09:58

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Draft at Copenhagen Beer Celebration 2014 - Session 2. Pours hazy gold with a creamy, off-white head. Juicy citrus in the nose, light pale bread, dry minerals. Light to medium sweet flavour with notes of rindy citrus, flinty mineral edges. Light to medium bodied with average carbonation. Moderately clean to finish, some juicy lemon, pale bread, light yeast. OK stuff.
Tried from Draft on 19 Aug 2021 at 09:48