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CraftBeerNick

Crowthorne, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Member
I enjoy all types of beer, especially IPA, Imperial Stouts, I travel all the time with work, and pleasure, and beer venues are always the priority

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7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can at home, 7th March 2026. Pours a clear golden ale. Aroma is resinous and pith. Taste is grapefruit and pith, resin, nicely bitter. Decent westie
Tried from Can on 07 Mar 2026 at 19:06


9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8.5 Flavor 10 Texture 9 Overall 9
Can at home, 7th March 2026, canned 22nd January 26. Pours a yellow orange thick haze. Aroma is fruit salad, grapefruit, pithy marmalade. Taste is pithy, bitter, dry, citrus, rind, grapefruit and candied citrus, dank, bitter close and linger - outstanding
Tried from Can on 07 Mar 2026 at 18:08

8.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8.5 Texture 8 Overall 8
Can at home, shared with James, 6th March 2026. Pours black and thick, aromas of chocolate, coffee, dark fruits, barrel. Taste is complex, chocolate, sticky, prunes, wood, sweet, maybe a hint of bourbon, tasty stuff, but as always with this brewer in recent times, it runs pretty sweet
Tried from Can on 07 Mar 2026 at 14:08

CraftBeerNick has a new beer style achievement

Level 13 for IPA - Black / Cascadian Dark ticks with a total of 400 ticks of this sub style.
Lucane 2025 (Sorachi / Simcoe / Citra) from La Source Beer Co. was the one that did it!
2 months ago


8.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8.5 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Can at home from Malt Attacks, Brussels, shared with James, 6th March 2026. Pours black. Aroma is chocolate, roasted malts, aromatic, coconut. Taste is chocolate, roasted malts, Sorachi dominates with coconut, aromatic and floral, well balanced - nice one
Tried from Can on 07 Mar 2026 at 13:58

8.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Can at home, shared with James, 6th March 2026. Pours a hazy orange. Aroma is grapefruit, pith and citrus peel. Taste is bitter marmalade, earthy, some tropical notes, but mostly grainy, pithy citrus and pith, grapefruit and oranges, Great series overall
Tried from Can on 07 Mar 2026 at 13:54

7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 8 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 8
Can at home, shared with James, 6th March 2026. Pours orange and hazy, aromas of tropical fruit, taste is very sweet, too sweet
Tried from Can on 07 Mar 2026 at 08:23

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Draft at The Hive, Crowthorne, 6th March 2026. Pours clearish straw colour. Aroma is citrus and taste is clean, aromatic, very drinkable
Tried from Draft on 07 Mar 2026 at 08:20

CraftBeerNick added a new beer Velocity Valley by Elusive Brewing
2 months ago