Theydon_Bois Profile

Bottle split at Craft Beer Junction, thanks to the Bearded Avenger, 10/12/2025.
Moderately hazed orange topped with an off white cap that veers to the edge.
Nose is sharp citric zest, funk, raw apricot, vinous tones.
Taste comprises dusty hedgerow, apricot, lactic tang, modest acidity, citric bite.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close with a balanced spike of acidity.
Solid well balanced sour.

Tried on 10 Dec 2025 at 00:00

8.1

Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Dimensions of Time 9 from Barclay Brewing Co. 1 month ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle split at Craft Beer Junction, thanks to the Wingmane, 10/12/2025.
Pitch black topped with a tan cap that thins to the edge.
Nose is chocolate, mellow barrel, booze, roasted tones, toffee.
Taste comprises chocolate melt, brandy nip, molasses, dark malts, light spice.
Full bodied, oily feel, semi drying close with a balanced rising boost.
Solid.

Tried on 10 Dec 2025 at 00:00

8.3

Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Lumberjack: Mexican Hot Chocolate from 3 Sons Brewing Company 1 month ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle split at Craft Beer Junction, thanks to Kenneth, 10/12/2025.
Pitch black topped with a khaki cap that veers to the edge.
Nose is rich roast, charr, chocolate shavings, green pepper.
Taste comprises chocolate, spice, charr, toasted brown sugars, caramel, light chilli, mellow bourbon rip.
Full bodied, fine carbonation, drying close with a balanced rising boost.
Solid sipper.

Tried on 10 Dec 2025 at 00:00

8.3

Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed CTC - Weller from Cycle Brewing 1 month ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle split at Craft Beer Junction, thanks to Kenneth, 10/12/2025.
Pitch black topped with a dirty tan head.
Nose is dried fruit rinds, figs, dark malts, chocolate, raisins.
Taste comprises figgy jam, liquid fruit cake, chocolate dipped raisins, brown sugar melt.
Full bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a balanced rising boost cloaked in bourbon.
Solid.

Tried on 10 Dec 2025 at 00:00

7.5

Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Nolia IPA - NZ Edition from Nolia 1 month ago

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

Can at home, from HOTM online, 14/01/2026.
Murky orange topped with a lasting just off white head.
Nose is ripe tropicana, hint of stone fruit, mango flesh, papaya, pine needle.
Taste comprises ripe citric flesh, pine resin, papaya, mandarin, guava.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Solid kit ... you'll struggle to find many better AF beers than this one!

Tried on 14 Jan 2026 at 18:22

Theydon_Bois updated a beer: Arctic Pilsner brewed by Wildman Craft Beer Co (Wolfpack)
1 month ago

7.4

Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Common People from Cierzo Brewing Co. 1 month ago

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

Keg at the Maresme taproom, Barcelona, 10/03/2024.
Murky orange topped with a good sized lasting white head.
Nose is bitter orange, grapefruit, melon, light pine nip.
Taste comprises juicy tropicana, grass, grapefruit, ripe melon, papaya.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with juicy come grassy hop bitterness.
Not bad.

Tried on 10 Mar 2024 at 00:00

Theydon_Bois added a new beer Angara by Maresme Brewery
1 month ago

Theydon_Bois added a new beer Supernova by Maresme Brewery
1 month ago

Theydon_Bois added a new beer Antracita - Peated Whisky BA by Maresme Brewery
1 month ago