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HopBurn

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6.6/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
looks like a lager but doesnt drink like a traditional one
A - sweet honey, bread
F - bread honey but with a light fruitiness from the hops
fairly soft mounthfeel
I wish all lagers tasted like this
Tried from Can from Beer52 on 16 Jan 2026 at 20:48

6.1/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 5.5 Texture 6 Overall 6
golden with a few floaters
light carbonation
A - Cider
F - tastes like a real cider which is good, but it could just use a bit more flavour for me, it tastes a bit watery
dry finish
Tried from Bottle from Sainsbury's (Various locations) on 10 Jan 2026 at 19:49

7.1/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Very dark brown, with dark tan head
A - chocolate coffee
F - same as aroma
silky mouthfeel, nice
Tried from Can from Beer52 on 04 Jan 2026 at 01:47

HopBurn added a new beer Optimist Sailor by MONYO Brewing Co.
8 months ago


6.5/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
hazy white head
A - citrus melon pine
F - citrus earthy pine
nothing wrong with this, its just a bit watery in favour for me, the aroma promises more than it gives.
Tried from Can from Beer52 on 03 Jan 2026 at 22:26

7/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
straw hazey white head
A - light tropical, orange,
F - tropical, blackberry, bit of citrus and pine
Considering its a smash its fairly complex
Tried from Can on 03 Jan 2026 at 20:54

6.8/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
A - old world hops with a tinge of new world, spice and bready malt
F - bit grassy, bit of citrus, malty backbone, again somewhere between a traditional English IPA and a modern IPA
Tried from Bottle on 01 Jan 2026 at 23:46

7.1/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
amber with white head
A - caramel biscuit slight dried fruit
F - similar to aroma with slight honey sweetness
bittersweet dry finish that lingers and get more bready
classic northern pint
Tried from Bottle on 27 Dec 2025 at 17:49

HopBurn has a new beer style achievement

Level 3 for Porter ticks with a total of 15 ticks of this master style.
Porter from Harvey's was the one that did it!
8 months ago


7/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
dark ruby/brown, tan head
A - dark caramel
F - dark malts, dark fruits, treacle, licourice aftertaste
fair bitterness an dryness
Tried from Bottle on 24 Dec 2025 at 20:32