fonefan (84534) reviewed Dance Commander from Top-Notch Brewing Company 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Cask (gravity) @ [ EBF30 2018 ], 30yh Egham Beer Festival, Egham United Services Club (EUSC), 🇬🇧 111 Spring Rise, Egham, Surrey, England TW20 9PE.
[ As Top-Notch / Foghorn Dance Commander ].
ABV: 8.5%. Clear dark black brown colour with a average, frothy - fizzy and open, good lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white to beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, dark malt, chocolate, coffee, dark fruit, light soy sauce. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, licorice, dark malt, sweet malt, roasted, chocolate - coffee, dark fruit - fruity malt. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20180802]
7-4-8-3-15
Brugmansia (22477) ticked Dance Commander from Top-Notch Brewing Company 7 years ago
BeardedAvenger (9068) reviewed XPA from Top-Notch Brewing Company 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Egham Beer Fest, 30/03/18. Really juicy citrus aroma. Bright gold. Slightly hazy. Thin bubbly white head. Citrus. Some malts. Medium bodied. Kinda chalky. Flat. Abrupt. Was expecting a standard gold but has some spirit to it.
Convair880 (6926) reviewed XPA from Top-Notch Brewing Company 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Cask at the 29th Egham beer festival, Egham, Surrey. A golden/yellow coloured pour with a medium white head on top. Hoppy, citrus aroma. Tastes hoppy, citrus, fruity. Fine.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed XPA from Top-Notch Brewing Company 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
29/3/2018. Cask at the 29th Egham Beer Festival, held at the EUSC. Poured pale gold with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of hops, fruit, caramel, flowers and slight coriander. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Moderate body, slight watery texture, soft carbonation.
yespr (55501) reviewed XPA from Top-Notch Brewing Company 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
From cask. Pours cloudy yellow. Small white head. Aroma is fruity. Slight herbal. Bitter and crisp hoppy. Smotth fruity. Bitter and smooth fruity finish.
fonefan (84534) reviewed Flare-Path from Top-Notch Brewing Company 10 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Cask (gravity) @ EBF18 2014, 18th Egham Beer Festival, Egham United Services Club (EUSC), 111 Spring Rise, Egham, Surrey, England TW20 9PE. [ As Top-Notch Flare-Path ].ABV: 5.7%. Clear medium orange amber color with a large to huge, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, toasted, nutty, caramel, light grapefruit. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a long duration, fruity, grapefruit, nutty, caramel. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20140807]
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Gravity dispense at EBF XX, EUSC, 02/04/15. Clear golden with a moderate off white covering that dissipates edgeward. Nose is pale malt, straw, melon, bitter citric peel, a touch raw. Taste comprises light bread dough, bitter orange, melon, straw. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, semi drying close. So so GB.
WingmanWillis (38284) ticked Hop Festival from Top-Notch Brewing Company 10 years ago