6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Keg at Small Bar, shared with Finn. Cloudy golden-orange body. Clingy lacing, dissipating white head. Bread and orange aromas. Sappy fruity taste of pineapple and orange. Smooth sweet and bitter fruity tail. Well bodied. Nice. (Bristol 01.05.2017).
Tried
on 26 May 2017
at 06:57
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Can on the train home - 68009, canned 21 April so 3 weeks fresh, 12/05/17. Golden with a decent off white cap. Nose is melon, orange pith, light pine, soft breads. Taste comprises orange pith, light background spice, cantaloupe melon, papaya, tangerine, airy malts, toasted grains. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with semi-danko hop schmack. Solid APA.
Tried
from Can
on 24 May 2017
at 02:45
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
330ml can. Hazy orange colour with a one finger off white head, good retention. Aroma: citrus, orange, mango, pine, malt. Taste: citrus, mango, orange, resin, bready malt, light sweetness with a bitter finish. Medium body and carbonation. Very nice.
Tried
from Can
on 23 May 2017
at 19:30
7.5/10
Mango! Juice bomb
Tried
from Can
on 23 May 2017
at 19:14
8.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9
Imported from my RateBeer account as Verdant Headband (by Verdant Brewing Co):
Aroma: 9/10, Appearance: 3/5, Taste: 9/10, Palate: 4/5, Overall: 18/20, MyTotalScore: 4.3/5
23/V/17 - 33cl can from a trade @ home - BB: n/a, canned: 8/II/17, £3.25 (2017-606) Thanks to Valerie and Neil for the trade!
Little cloudy orange beer, big creamy irregular yellowish head, pretty stable, non adhesive. Aroma: lots of tropical fruit, citrus, grapefruit, passion fruit, quite some orange peel and mandarins. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: fresh oranges, soft bitterness, some citrus, malty touch, bit sweet, very fruity, nice! Aftertaste: more bitter, some grapefruit, bit malty, pineapple, bit sourish, citrus, fresh oranges. Lovely stuff.
Aroma: 9/10, Appearance: 3/5, Taste: 9/10, Palate: 4/5, Overall: 18/20, MyTotalScore: 4.3/5
23/V/17 - 33cl can from a trade @ home - BB: n/a, canned: 8/II/17, £3.25 (2017-606) Thanks to Valerie and Neil for the trade!
Little cloudy orange beer, big creamy irregular yellowish head, pretty stable, non adhesive. Aroma: lots of tropical fruit, citrus, grapefruit, passion fruit, quite some orange peel and mandarins. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: fresh oranges, soft bitterness, some citrus, malty touch, bit sweet, very fruity, nice! Aftertaste: more bitter, some grapefruit, bit malty, pineapple, bit sourish, citrus, fresh oranges. Lovely stuff.
Tried
from Can
on 23 May 2017
at 17:09
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9
440ml can. Hazy murky orange colour with a small white head, doesn’t persist too long. Aroma: juicy tropical and citrus fruits, peach, orange, pineapple. Taste: juicy tropical fruits, citrus, orange, peach, lychee, mango, grapefruit, pine, sweet bready malt, light bitter finish. Medium body, smooth slick mouthfeel, slightly sticky. What an excellent pale ale. Highly drinkable, so tasty.
Tried
from Can
on 23 May 2017
at 14:17
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
440ml can. Pours a cloudy/murky yellow-orange colour, looks like orange juice, small white head which doesn’t last very long unfortunately. Aroma: lots of citrus, pine, grassy. Taste: like the aroma, loads of pine and citrus, grass, grapefruit, peach, light sweet flavours with a decent bitter finish. Medium body, slick mouthfeel. Fantastic pale ale.
Tried
from Can
on 23 May 2017
at 12:19
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Keg at Hop Locker, 12/05/17. Lightly hazed orange with a decent off white cap. Nose is orange pith, light pine needle, caramel, citric tinged straw, light bread dough, mango. Taste comprises tangerine, orange pith, soft bread, mango, light pine flicker, papaya. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close doused with juicy hop bitterness. Decent enough IPA.
Tried
on 22 May 2017
at 09:04
8.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 10
Texture 8
Overall 9.5
Imported from my RateBeer account as Verdant Bloom (by Verdant Brewing Co):
Aroma: 9/10, Appearance: 3/5, Taste: 10/10, Palate: 4/5, Overall: 19/20, MyTotalScore: 4.5/5
21/V/17 - 33cl can from a trade @ home - BB: VII/2017, canned: 27/I/17, £3.35 (2017-604) Thanks to Valerie and Neil for the trade!
Little cloudy orange beer, small creamy yellowish to off-white head, little stable, non adhesive. Aroma: very fruity, lots of tropical fruits, lychee, mango, passion fruit, lovely smell. MF: soft carbon, medium to full body. Taste: lots of grapefruit, lovely stuff, some caramel malts. Aftertaste: citrus, grapefruit, lemony, some pineapple, lovely beer!
Aroma: 9/10, Appearance: 3/5, Taste: 10/10, Palate: 4/5, Overall: 19/20, MyTotalScore: 4.5/5
21/V/17 - 33cl can from a trade @ home - BB: VII/2017, canned: 27/I/17, £3.35 (2017-604) Thanks to Valerie and Neil for the trade!
Little cloudy orange beer, small creamy yellowish to off-white head, little stable, non adhesive. Aroma: very fruity, lots of tropical fruits, lychee, mango, passion fruit, lovely smell. MF: soft carbon, medium to full body. Taste: lots of grapefruit, lovely stuff, some caramel malts. Aftertaste: citrus, grapefruit, lemony, some pineapple, lovely beer!
Tried
from Can
on 21 May 2017
at 17:09
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
On tap at Cotteridge Wines. Yellow golden colour with a thick white head. The citrusy aroma and taste. Light bitter taste with a medium body.
Tried
from Draft
on 21 May 2017
at 03:57