About
Commenced brewing in 2011 as Scottish Borders. Changed name to Born In The Borders in 2015. Changed name again in 2020 to Born.
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Cask at Heriot watt beer festival. Pours clear amber, nose is toffee, floral, nutty, taste is bitter toffee, floral, citrus. 7
Tried
on 02 May 2026
at 13:56
6.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
On cask at Teuchters.
Appearance - amber with a beige off white head.
Nose - green apple, possibly in a bad way with general bread and toffee notes.
Taste - more of the same.
Palate - medium bodied with a creamy texture and bitter.
Overall - not sure this was in top nick!
Appearance - amber with a beige off white head.
Nose - green apple, possibly in a bad way with general bread and toffee notes.
Taste - more of the same.
Palate - medium bodied with a creamy texture and bitter.
Overall - not sure this was in top nick!
Tried
from Cask
at
Teuchters
on 28 Feb 2026
at 15:37
6.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Ayrshire Coastal Walking Mini Break Beer#30. In Glasgow travel day beer. Clear deeper golden coloured with a glow, looking the part. Regular session style ale, but done very well, easy enough to drink. Light bitterness.
Tried
from Cask
at
Clockwork Beer Co.
on 05 Feb 2026
at 14:54
6.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Ayrshire Coastal Walking Mini Break Beer#29. Glasgow waiting for train home beer. Clear golden with a glow. Gentle, but pleasant in its pale ale texture and taste, with a light bitterness about it.
Tried
from Cask
at
Clockwork Beer Co.
on 05 Feb 2026
at 14:44
6/10
Cask at Tamworth Beer Festival 2025
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Sep 2025
at 12:17
6/10
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Appearance 5
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at Ealing Beer Fest. Clear gold. Thin foamy white head. Aroma has dank fruity sweetness and peel. Watery. Some light bitterness. A touch of citrus. Light. Thin. Soft carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Sessionable, as water is.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Sep 2025
at 21:33
6.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Gravity cask at the 31st Tamworth Beer Festival, Assembly Rooms Tamworth, day 2 - 05/09/2025.
Clear golden blonde with a white cap that thins to the edge.
Nose is grass, tangerine, melon.
Taste comprises airy malts, orange peel, melon.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close splashed with juicy hop bitterness.
Okay.
Clear golden blonde with a white cap that thins to the edge.
Nose is grass, tangerine, melon.
Taste comprises airy malts, orange peel, melon.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close splashed with juicy hop bitterness.
Okay.
Tried
on 04 Sep 2025
at 23:00
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Tried
from Cask
at
Peterborough Beer Festival (CAMRA)
on 25 Aug 2025
at 13:38
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
20/8/2025. Cask at the 46th Peterborough Beer Festival. Easy drinking session. Likeable.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Aug 2025
at 12:10