Four Candles Alehouse
Brewpub
in Broadstairs,
Kent,
England 🏴
Associated Venue: Four Candles Alehouse
Established in 2012
A real ale brewery crammed into a cellar little more than 3m x 3m - and the results sold in the cosy drinking area above.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Cask at the Four Candles, St Peters, 25/08/23. Clear golden blonde with a white cap that thins to a swirl. Nose is grass, melon, hint of papaya, orange zest. Taste comprises tangerine, light breads, melon, soft malts. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close splashed with mellow hop bitterness. Tidy enough cask pale.
Olut (21691) reviewed Amarillo Gold from Four Candles Alehouse 2 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Cask @ Four Candles, Broadstairs. Golden with a small bubbly head. Mildly hoppy session ale but not too aspiring. Maltier in nose.
Theydon_Bois (45766) reviewed English IPA from Four Candles Alehouse 2 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Gravity dispense at the Four Candles, 13/05/23. Golden pour with a good sized lasting just off white head. Nose is stewed fruits, orange peel, grass, toasted malts. Taste comprises caramel, soft malts, tangerine, bready notes, grass, hedgerow. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close with a mellow bitter edge. Decent easy drinking cask affair.
Theydon_Bois (45766) reviewed Amarillo Porter from Four Candles Alehouse 2 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Gravity cask at The Four Candles, Broadstairs, 17/03/23. Extremely dark mhaogany brown with a decent beige crown. Nose is dark malts, hint of orange peel and tropical fruit backnotes, dusty hops, charr, cocoa powder. Taste comprises chocolate sprinkle, dusty hops, mellow roast, charr, citric backnotes. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close spiked with earthy hop bitterness. Solid hoppy porter.
Theydon_Bois (45766) reviewed Bramling Bitter from Four Candles Alehouse 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Gravity dispense at the Four Candles, Broadstairs, 07/10/22. Copper to amber pour with a good sized off white crown. Nose is fruit slice, toffee, grains, biscuit. Taste comprises biscuit malt, nutty, toffee, dried fruit rinds, straw. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying close with a light bitter edge. Tidy bitter.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Gravity dispense at the Four Candles, Broadstairs, 08/10/22. Clear deep golden with a lasting just off white head. Nose is dried fruit rinds, earthy green hop, herb, dusty straw. Taste comprises earthy fruits, herb, toffee, biscuit, hedgerow. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close with a light bitter green hopped edge. Decent.
Theydon_Bois (45766) reviewed Chinook IPA from Four Candles Alehouse 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Gravity dispense at the Four Candles, Broadstairs, 07/10/22. Clear golden blonde with a decent white head. Nose is melon, citric tinged straw, grass, orange peel. Taste comprises lemon rinds, grass, tangerine, light breads, melon. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, light drying close spiked with mellow hop bitterness. Decent cask pale.
Theydon_Bois (45766) reviewed Jester Gold from Four Candles Alehouse 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
Gravity dispense at the Four Candles, Broadstairs, 07/10/22. Clear golden with a just off white cap that veers to a swirl. Nose is orange peel, straw, grains, hint of caramel. Taste comprises candied orange peel, light breads, grains, trace of perfume, straw, lemon rind. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, light drying close with a modest bitter edge. Fine.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Gravity dispense at the Four Candles, Broadstairs, 07/10/22. Extremely dark mahogany brown with a khaki cap that thins to a swirl. Nose is mellow roast, dried fruit rinds, light charr, pinch of spice, dark malts, herb. Taste comprises cocoa powder, dark malts, dark fruit rinds, spice, dusty hop notes, herb. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, light drying close. Decent.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
From cask into a plastic glass at the Kent Green Hop Festival in Canterbury 24.09.22. Dark golden amber. Dense white head and lacing. Fine aroma and taste of sweet malt, burnt circuit boards and woody hops
Brewery Stats
| Score | 6.67 |
| Beers | 72 |
| Ticks | 100 |
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