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Theydon_Bois

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Theydon_Bois updated a brewery: Clyde Cider (Mr J.Hancox) located in Scotland
3 weeks ago


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Can at home, from Craft Central.ie, 10/01/2026.
Black topped with a khaki head that thins to a swirl.
Nose is chocolate, dark malts, spice, charr, vanilla, mellow barrel note.
Taste comprises light roast, raisins, whisky kissed, dark malts, spice, molasses, booze tunes.
Full bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close with a balanced rising boost.
Decent well rounded BA impy.

Tried on 10 Jan 2026 at 17:50


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Can at home, from HOTM online, 10/01/2026.
Hazed orange to light golden topped with a just off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is juicy tropicana, grass, papaya, tangerine, ripe melon.
Taste comprises juicy citric flesh, grass, pine resin, mandarin, guava, papaya.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Solid flavoursome pale.

Tried on 10 Jan 2026 at 17:13


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Keg at Mother Arch iii, 10/12/2025.
Almost clear golden orange topped with an off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is bitter orange, grass, dank chimes, citric tinged straw.
Taste comprises bitter orange, caramel, pine needle, grass, ripe melon.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with juicy come grassy hop bitterness.
Tidy enough DIPA but was expectant of something nearer to an 8 score.

Tried on 10 Dec 2025 at 00:00


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Keg at Mother Arch iii, 10/12/2025.
Moderately hazed golden orange topped with an off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is citric zest, lime nip, grass, soft malts.
Taste comprises citric tinged straw, lemon rind, melon, tangerine.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy hop bitterness.
Decent enough sessioner but I perhaps expected a little more.

Tried on 10 Dec 2025 at 00:00


Theydon_Bois updated a beer: Destination Session IPA brewed by Burning Sky Brewery
3 weeks ago


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Can at home, from HOTM online, 10/01/2026.
Hazed orange topped with a white crown.
Nose is tropical fruit punch, grass, mandarin, papaya, mango pulp.
Taste comprises papaya, mandarin, orange pith, pine resin, grass, grapefruit.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come resinous hop bitterness allied to a mellow rising boost.
Solid crushable DIPA.

Tried on 10 Jan 2026 at 16:33


7.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Gravity Cask at day 2 of the 41st Pigs Ear Beer Festival, 03/12/2025.
Chestnut brown topped with a beige cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is toffee, biscuit, fruit cake mix.
Taste comprises dates, toffee, brown bread, prunes, toasted brown sugar.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying close.
Tidy cask offering.

Tried on 03 Dec 2025 at 00:00


6.5
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Gravity Cask at day 2 of the 41st Pigs Ear Beer Festival, 03/12/2025.
Golden blonde topped with a white head.
Nose is orange zest, grass, melon, papaya.
Taste comprises soft malts, melon, tangerine, grass, citric tinged straw.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close splashed with mellow light juicy hop bitterness.
Okay cask pale.

Tried on 03 Dec 2025 at 00:00


6.5
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Gravity Cask at day 2 of the 41st Pigs Ear Beer Festival, 03/12/2025.
Golden orange topped with a just off white head.
Nose is grass, melon, soft malts, tangerine.
Taste comprises citric tinged straw, toasted malts, grass, melon.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close splashed with mellow hop bitterness.
Okay cask effort.

Tried on 03 Dec 2025 at 00:00