Porcupine Quill Micro Brewery

in Bothas Hill, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 🇿🇦


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6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Medium amber. The aroma has caramelized sugars, light fruitiness. Sweet with a light earthiness. Sweetish finish.
Tried on 02 Nov 2012 at 04:01

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cloudy amber. The aroma is lightly malty. The taste is more strongly malty, a little bit yeasty, but sort of vague overall.
Tried on 02 Nov 2012 at 04:00

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Brownish-amber. The aroma shows alcohol and a toasty-caramelly malt character. Sweet, but with a hint of yeastiness. Light alcohol taste and again a vague maltiness.
Tried on 01 Nov 2012 at 00:50

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Dark amber turning into brown. Thin head. Aroma of fudge, caramel. The taste is sweetish and yeasty with some toffee and nuttiness.
Tried on 31 Oct 2012 at 10:52

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Hazy reddish-amber with the large, loose head characteristic of bottle-conditioned bitter. The aroma is caramel, toffee and light toast. Sweet, toasty and with caramel in the finish, along with a fair bit of yeastiness.
Tried from Bottle on 31 Oct 2012 at 10:52

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Dark brown, with a light brown head. Rich molasses aroma with chocolate fudge, like a nice old ale. Creamy body, though it finishes a bit thin and charry. The taste is fairly toffeeis, with subtle chocolate notes.
Tried on 31 Oct 2012 at 10:51

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6
Hazy dark amber, with a rocky head. The aroma is earthy, spicy with subtle fruitiness and a slightly caramelized malt note. The palate is perhaps duller, with generic caramel and lots of yeastiness.
Tried on 31 Oct 2012 at 10:49

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
550ml Bottle (At Jolo’s) - Amber/copper in colour. Blackcurrant, spicy malt and dried fruit in the aroma. Malty and fruity taste with notes of vanilla, dried fruit and hops.
Tried from Bottle on 07 May 2012 at 13:32