BEER reviews – Aimee’s top 10

June – BEER reviews.

Aimee’s TOP 10

 

Brewdog PLANET PALE ALE – 4.3%

Pours light hazy pale, Lots of citrus, grapefruit and grassy pine notes. A decent session pale ale.

4pack £6.99 – plus one free lost lager can.

 

Madri LAGER –5%

New release from Molson Coors. Crisp clean refreshing with a short bitter finish. Gaining popularity might even out sell Peroni?

4pack £5.95

 

Duvel Belgium – 8.5%

Clean and balanced, clear yellow golden colour. Pear, citrus and barley notes. With some slightly more subtle of yeasty spice, earthy hop, white pepper and cracker.

£3.60

 

Bath Ales Landsdown 5%-

Quite a foamy head. Very toffee caramel notes dominate. Smooth bitter finish quite grain driven, with a simple citrus edge.

Mix 5for £10

 

Wiper and True BRIGHTER LIGHTS – 5%

A soft, fruity Pale Ale hopped generously with Bru 1 and Chinook. Bru 1 paints broad strokes of pineapple fruitiness with a hint of subtle spicing, whilst Chinook layers on top notes of bright, clean grapefruit.

£3.99

 

Bristol Beer factory Optimist – 4.4%

THE QUEEN OF THE U.S HOP WORLD DEMANDS A SINGLE HOP BREW. FROM PAPAYA TO BUBBLEGUM MOSAIC YOU’LL FIND SERIOUS DEPTH BALANCED WITH VIENNA MALT FOR SUBTLE SWEETNESS.

£3.10

New Bristol Brewery SUMMACRUSH -4%

A delicious, juicy, hazy session IPA using only Galaxy hops. Notes of citrus, passionfruit, peach and pineapple aromatics. Very more’ish – you’ll be wanting to crush it all summer!

£3.50

 

Quantock brewery TITANIUM – 5.1%

West Coast IPA. Using the powerhouse hops Citra and Ekuanot, Titanium is an intensely tropical brew kicking out monster hits of mango and passion fruit.

£2.80

 

Samuel Smiths Organic chocolate stout – 5%

smooth and creamy character, with inviting deep flavours and a delightful finish – this is the perfect marriage of satisfying stout and luxurious chocolate.

£3.45

 

Hacker Pschorr munchner gold – 5.5%

Gold colour, Smell is sweet hops, full lager scent. Lots of bubbly carbonation. A tasteful helles lager here. Has the toasty and earthy German Munich malt that I also get in Hofbrau beers.

£3.10