Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
A very nice stout with aromas of coffee, toast, aniseed and caramel. Nice mouthfeel.
Davros (5279) reviewed Express XPA from Phillip Island Brewing Co 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Pours clear gold, large lasting head.Nose shows toffee, butterscotch, and soft nectarine/peach.Flavours include more toffee/butterscotch diacetyl notes along with soft peach and spicy hops.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Aromas of biscuit, honey and malt. A bit of spice and stonefruit too. There's a fair bit of grapefruit in the mouth which actually overwhelms all of those lovely amber flavours a bit. The palate's a little thin too. Starts really well, finishes a little weaker.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
A very nice APA. Aromas of pine, coriander, lemon and bread. Full bodied with a fruity, bitter taste and a nice stone fruit and apple finish.
Davros (5279) reviewed Golden Ale from Phillip Island Brewing Co 5 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Pours gold with a fading head.Nose shows peach, pear, apple, soft biscuity malt.Flavours include biscuity malt some spicy and herbal hops, a bit of pear and grape.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 9
Pours black with a rapidly fading head.Nose shows red wine notes, oak and funk, some roasted malt and toasty notes.Flavours include more funky notes and red wine, a bit of roasted malt, some bready malt. Some red berry notes too.
Davros (5279) reviewed Chicory Stout from Phillip Island Brewing Co 5 years ago
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Pours black with a lasting tan head.Nose shows cocoa, nutty and bready malt, light liquorice.Flavours include more nutty malt, cocoa, dry roasted notes, a bit of a bready/grainy note in the finish and some subtle spicy hops.
Davros (5279) reviewed Pyramid Brown from Phillip Island Brewing Co 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 8
Pours brown with a large off-white head.Nose shows toasty and bready malt, nutty notes, some cocoa.Flavours include more nutty and toasty notes, some light grainy malt, and a lengthy malty finish that lingers forever.Carbonation seems a bit over the top.
Davros (5279) reviewed Churchill ESB from Phillip Island Brewing Co 6 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Pours explosively, then a quickly fading head.Nose shows cocoa, nutty malt, bready notes, spicy hops.Flavours include more bready and nutty malt, a bit of herbal hops, then more toasty melanoidin notes.
Davros (5279) reviewed Shipwreck IPA from Phillip Island Brewing Co 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Nose shows herbal and spicy hops, some grassy notes, and a bit of biscuity malt.Flavours include some biscuity malt with caramel notes, spicy hops, herbal notes, tangerine, and an assertive bitterness.