Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle at Craig’s. Pours black, aroma and taste of sweet cherry, roasty, bitter, chocolate.
McCash (16021) reviewed Love Not War (4.2%) from London Fields Brewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - deep amber with a nice lacy head. Nose - pine and grapefruit, light red fruits and crystal malts. Taste - crystal malt, grapefruit. Palate - close to medium bodied with a creamy texture and a long dry finish. Overall - yeah well made beer.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
500ml bottle from sourced market St Pancras, shared with Ashton McCobb. Pours clear red-amber, thin off-white head. Aromas of grapefruit, light red fruit, pine. Taste is woody pine bitterness, some light yeast, caramel/crystal malt. Light sweetness. Bitter linger.
LordAlwold1970 (9754) reviewed Texan Tea from London Fields Brewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Keg at the Hare and Billet, Blackheath. Dark brown pour with a beige head. Aromas of coffee, some dark fruit and chocolate. Quite a smooth number. Flavours of coffee, chocolate and toffee. Like this one.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
330ml bottle from Sourced market, St. Pancras. Pours hazy amber, thin white head. Aromas of peaches, mango, light caramel. Taste is sweet, more fruit. Tangy bitter finish. A touch thin for 6%.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle. Black colour with a tan head. Aroma is is coffee, chocolate, roasted malt. Flavour is roasted malt, cherries, coffee, licorice, hop, chocolate. Full body. Nice beer. KRS 080814.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Keg at the brewery. Many thanks to the Black IPA king Colin for spotting this one. Opaque black caramel brown coloured pour with a lasting cream coloured head. Keg. Aroma is dry pine needle, faint roast, burnt grassy hop. Flavour is composed of toasty Roasty malts, pine and burnt grass. Nice sharp lemon citrus hop character lingers on the tongue. Palate is highly carbonated and chalky on the tongue. Decent CDA.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Keg at the tap room. It pours near black with a small beige head. Particularly nice looking. The nose is rich roast, earth, candied peel, citrus, treacle and dirt. The taste is bitter-sweet, roasty, earth, treacle, citrus peel, plum skin and earth with a dry finish. Medium body and moderate carbonation. Decent cda.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Draft at Old Ship Inn, Hackney. Pours hazy orange with an off white head. Aroma of grassy and weedy hops with some fruit. Flavour is light sweet and light heavy bitter. Light medium bodied with moderate carbonation.