Hopton

Thornbridge Brewery in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Golden / Blonde Ale Regular

Score

6.22

ABV: 4.3%

IBU: 30

Ticks: 9

A burnt gold English Pale Ale. Some malt present in the nose with a hint of lime and lemon peel. Medium bodied with some biscuit character and more citrus present in the mouth. The finish shows a clean bitterness with a touch of lingering grassiness.

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6.1

BlackHaddock (14760) reviewed Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 4 years ago

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

Hand-pulled half-pint in The Hogshead, Wolverhampton on 4th Mar 2020. Old gold in colour, white crown on top. Citrusy hop nose and taste, light malts below.

Tried on 05 Mar 2020 at 19:16

Martin Lindström (28176) ticked Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 5 years ago

Backlog

Tried on 06 Sep 2018 at 08:49

Tdtm82 (4961) ticked Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 7 years ago

Old RB backlog.

Tried on 20 Oct 2016 at 00:42

6.2

Finn (14770) reviewed Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 13 years ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Gravity på Steel City Beer & Cider Festival 30 Sep 10. Lys gylden. Lavt skum. Fruktig aroma. Søt fruktig smak. Litt ensformig – men god. 0 bitterhet.

Tried on 01 Nov 2010 at 06:21

6.2

RuneBlix (21978) reviewed Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 13 years ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bubbly white head atop of a clear amber body. Floral-fruity to the nose. Taste of green tea, oranges and lemon mixed with mid-sweet malts. Fresh ending of hop bitterness. Well balanced. Gravity dispense, half pint at Steel City Beer Festival 30 Sep 10.

Tried on 01 Nov 2010 at 04:55

oh6gdx (43583) reviewed Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 13 years ago

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

Cask@GBBF2010. Amber colour, small white head. Aroma is fruits, wood, some caramel malts as well as mild zestyness. Flavour is fruits, caramel malts and some mild floral hops as well.

Tried from Cask on 25 Aug 2010 at 21:50

7.3

cagarvie (26394) reviewed Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 13 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

cask at GBBF 2010 ... Earls count... London ... southeast england ... united Kingdom ... Europe ... World ... Thanks to Ian for the Pour ... Copper ... sweet woody toffee malt ... dry bitter hop front ... soft dry toffee linger.

Tried from Cask on 10 Aug 2010 at 01:57

6.8

Bullit (6210) reviewed Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 13 years ago

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

Cask @ Paisley Beer Festival 2010. Clear golden coloured. Aroma is hoppy with a hint of citrus. Flavour is hoppy, citrus, slightly malty. Well drinkable.

Tried from Cask on 01 May 2010 at 03:50

6.8

fonefan (62248) reviewed Hopton from Thornbridge Brewery 14 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Cask (handpump) @ Kelly Tasting @ The Coach & Horses, Sheffield Road, Dronfield, South Yorkshire, England S18 2GD.Clear medium to dark amber color with a average, creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is light moderate malty, roasted. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090418] 6-3-6-3-13 Cask (handpump) @ University Arms, 197 Brook Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire England S3 7HG.Clear medium orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, light hoppy. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, caramel sweet, hop and licorice bitter. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20100118] 6-3-7-3-15

Tried from Cask on 18 Jun 2009 at 02:13