Castle Island Brewing Company
Microbrewery in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States πΊπΈ
Established in 2015
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6/10
Tried
on 04 Sep 2018
at 16:40
6.5/10
β
Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
Cask at GBBF '18, day 3, 09/08/18. Hazed golden orange with a decent off white covering. Nose is tangerine, straw, melon, light breads. Taste comprises orange squash, toasted grains, grass, melon, lemon rind, airy malts. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Passable session gear .... just a touch subdued and could do with some more hop presence.
Tried
from Cask
on 24 Aug 2018
at 16:16
5.8/10
β
Appearance 4
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2018 - Day 3 π¬π§ [ Great British Beer Festival 2018 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.
[ As Castle Island Candlepin ].
ABV: 4.4%. β Hazy matt medium yellow colour with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, fruity malt, light hoppy, citrus. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, citrus, pale malt, sweet malt, fruity malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20180809]
6-2-6-3-12
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Aug 2018
at 06:22
6.6/10
β
Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at the GBBF 2018 day 3 09/08/2018. A translucent yellow straw coloured pour with a no head. Aroma is sicky, yellow citrus, lemon, grass, wheat, mineral, oily.. Palate is oily, moderate carbonation,. Flavour is composed of semi sweet green citrus, grassy,
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Aug 2018
at 07:28
6.8/10
β
Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at GBBF 2018. It pours hazy golden with a small white head. The aroma is soft, sweet, oily, apricot, peach, tangerine and soft candy. The taste is soft, bitter, apricot, tangerine, orange squash, grassy, straw, peppery spice and bread with a drying finish. Light body and fine carbonation. Well rounded and easy going.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Aug 2018
at 18:23
6.1/10
β
Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
9th August 2018
GBBF Day 3. Cask. Hazy yellow - gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Light dry palate, reasonable fine carbonation. Smooth thin dry malts, modest sweetness. Mellow dry orange citrus. Mild grapefruit and citric pith. Dry finish. Quite dry and more than a bit recesses hop wise.
GBBF Day 3. Cask. Hazy yellow - gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Light dry palate, reasonable fine carbonation. Smooth thin dry malts, modest sweetness. Mellow dry orange citrus. Mild grapefruit and citric pith. Dry finish. Quite dry and more than a bit recesses hop wise.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Aug 2018
at 15:55
7.5/10
I used to live in Norwood, MA age there was certainly no impressive craft brewery there at the time!!!
Tried
from Can
on 04 Aug 2018
at 20:59
7/10
β
Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Pours hazy straw into a shaker. Bright white head with little retention recedes to mottle surface leaving scant spiders. Pineapple and mango aromas. Medium bodied with dusty fruit skin and pith front to back. Lasting bitter earth finish.
Tried
from Can
on 27 Jul 2018
at 21:06
6.9/10
β
Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Pours hazy deep gold into a shaker. Bright white head with excellent retention recedes to coat surface. Melon and mango aromas. Soft with sweet mango and papaya front to back and into the dry, medium length finish. Becomes cloying as it warms docking a couple of points.
Tried
on 08 Jul 2018
at 23:28
7.6/10
β
Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
From the can. Seeet hay aromas. Dry with caramel and hay front to back. Lasting mild earthy resin finish.
Tried
from Can
on 09 May 2018
at 02:10