Scopey (25115) reviewed Thames Surfer from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle picked up at the brewery. It pours lightly hazy golden-amber with a medium white head. The nose is sweet, juicy, orange marmalade, brioche, creamy, apricot and pine. The taste is bitter orange, piney, lemon, grapefruit peel, salty edge, earth, light alcohol and varnish with a dry finish. Medium body and moderate carbonation. Not as clean as I would have hoped for. Drinkable though.
pivnizub (12821) reviewed Thames Surfer from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle(@tibits, Heddon Street):Deep golden to copper coloured, hazy, firm creamy off-white head; moderate to solid piney and juicy grapefruity nose, backed by some caramel; moderate to solid bitter and sweet flavour, astonishingly light bodied; lingering piney and grapefruity finish with a nice caramelly balance. Well drinkable, very pleasant…
Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Balham Black from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask at Le Gothique, LBA bash, 24/07/14. Hazed chestnut brown with a decent beige head that retains. Nose is malt forward, toffee, spice, earthy hop backnotes, cocoa rub. Taste comprises mellow fruit, toffee, spice, brown bread. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, semi drying close. Ok malty number.
Leighton (34941) reviewed Tie-Dye Rye from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Bottle at home in London - picked up at Kris Wines. This beer pours clear, rich gold with a creamy, off-white head. The aroma has nice, dynamic wholegrain bread character with flourishes of spicy rye, pine, and ripe orange. The flavor is medium sweet with nicely rounded breadiness, more wholegrains, subtle piney spice, further ripe citrus, some earth, orange rind, and background grass. It’s medium bodied with fine carbonation and slightly oily mouthfeel. The finish has lots of juicy, orangey hops, further resinous pine, lingering wholegrain bread, some bitter grain husk. In the aftertaste I get mild floral elements. Nice work, Bellevile.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Balham Black from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Cask gravity at the Wandsworth summer beer fest. Aroma green apple, dirty, faety, caramel. Murky brown caramel loose grey head. Flavour is wood tart green apple, caramel some farmyard roast, earthy. Palate us flat, semi sweet. Disappointing.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Spring Break from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Cask gravity at the Wandsworth summer beer fest. Very pale yellow straw film of white head. Aroma is floral, pollen, straw, wheat. Flavour is wheat grains, honey, honeysuckle, floral. Nice refreshing palate, dry straw. Decent drop.
Fin (18365) reviewed Tie-Dye Rye from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Bottle from ’Jacks’ Westholme Stores, Goring-on-Thames, Oxon consumed at home Thursday 12th June 2014 Far better than expected and a jolly decent beer. Amber in colur, little murky, with off-white head. Really decent bitterness. I like the rye, quite straightforward rustic flavour but nice bitter bite, a tinsy bite dry, its nice. A7 A4 T7 P4 Ov14 3.6
MusingAnorak (11819) ticked Northcote Blonde from Belleville Brewing Co. 11 years ago