Alpha State

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

Established in 2012

Closed in 2021

Contact
The Heath, Horsmonden, TN12 8JE, England
0044
info@alphastatebeer.com
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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Camons
Camons (21926) reviewed
Kirsebær Røg from Alpha State
9 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught @ MBCC 2017. Pours hazy red with an offwhite head, lacings. Aroma of sweet malt, wood, heavy smoke, tart fruit, cherries. Flavor is light sweet, heavy smoked, malty, smoked meat, fruity, tart cherries. Medium body, average carbonation, sweet and smoked finish. Strange.... 140517
Tried on 20 May 2017 at 03:17
Dedollewaitor
Dedollewaitor (22388) reviewed
DIPA from Alpha State
9 years ago
7.8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Tap @ Mikkeller Beer Celebration, 2017. Pours hazy orange with a small creamy head. Orange, grapefruit and pine. Some rye and oats. Smooth.
Tried from Draft on 18 May 2017 at 12:38
yespr
yespr (55609) reviewed
Wee Heavy from Alpha State
9 years ago
6.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
From tap. Pours pitch black with a creamy tan head. Aroma is roasted malty. Dense malty, roasted. Lingering sweet and roasted malty. Sweet and lasting dark malty finish.
Tried from Draft on 18 May 2017 at 12:07
jimgreen
jimgreen (22214) reviewed
Kiss The Alderman from Alpha State
9 years ago
8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Sample at MBCC, 2017, Yellow session. Poured almost black with a thin broken tan head. The aroma is roasty malt, chocolate, sweet strawberry cheesecake, vanilla. The flavour is moderate sweet with a dry roasty nutty sweet red berry fruit palate. Full bodied with soft carbonation. Awesome.
Tried on 18 May 2017 at 05:43
jimgreen
jimgreen (22214) reviewed
Kirsebær Røg from Alpha State
9 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Sample at MBCC, 2017, Yellow session. Poured a murky orange colour with a thin white head. The aroma is yeast, red berry fruit, alcohol. The flavour is moderate sour with a dry fruity light medicinal palate. Medium to light bodied with average carbonation.
Tried on 18 May 2017 at 05:41
martin00sr
martin00sr (12447) reviewed
Kiss The Alderman from Alpha State
9 years ago
7/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Tap @MBCC2017, Yellow Session. Black, oily with small beige head. Coffee and roast aroma. Light vanilla. Similar flavour, light boozy bite.
Tried from Draft on 16 May 2017 at 11:53
Rasmus40
Rasmus40 (37520) reviewed
Kiss The Alderman from Alpha State
9 years ago
8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
MBCC. Black with a brown head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt, vanilla and chocolate. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet and moderate bitter finish. 120517
Tried on 16 May 2017 at 09:05
Rasmus40
Rasmus40 (37520) reviewed
Kirsebær Røg from Alpha State
9 years ago
7/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
MBCC. Hazy deep red with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, cherries and heavy smoked meat. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet and moderate bitter finish. 120517
Tried on 16 May 2017 at 09:03
Rasmus40
Rasmus40 (37520) reviewed
Lingonberry Tart Saison from Alpha State
9 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
MBCC. Hazy golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, fruity and berries. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 130517
Tried on 16 May 2017 at 09:02
Rasmus40
Rasmus40 (37520) reviewed
Bitterljuv from Alpha State
9 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
MBCC. Hazy amber with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and moderate hoppy - citrus and spicy. Flavor is quite sweet and rather bitter. Dry and rather bitter finish. A bit thin. 130517
Tried on 16 May 2017 at 08:53