Beerphemera

Hexagon Project 08 by Salt Beer Factory negative

Rated on 2021-09-18 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 63, Overall: 59.5

Opaque deep gold. Good head on pour, with very little retention and no lacing. More like a decent Biter than an 8% DIPA, hops, hint of fruitiness, good body.

Hidden Depths by Glen Affric neutral

Rated on 2023-05-09 by BeerDorkNik at Crafty Swine

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 60, Overall: 58

Murky brown. Some creamy head as poured, good retention and layering, with solid lacing. Decent basic Bitter.

1924 by Mobberley Brewhouse neutral

Rated on 2023-05-24 by BeerDorkNik at Tapps, Llandudno

Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 53.5, Overall: 56.25

Amber, with some head as poured. A light Bitter.

Dr. Johnson by Leatherbritches Brewery neutral

Rated on 2023-08-03 by BeerDorkNik at Ship & Mitre

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 49, Overall: 53.5

Deep amber, with some head as poured. Malty basic Bitter, bit toast-like (as in, toasted bread, not toasted malt).

George Shaw & Co. India Pale Ale by 4Ts neutral

Rated on 2023-12-02 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington

Quality: 45, Enjoyability: 54, Overall: 49.5

Hazy amber. Some head on pour, with little surface scum retention but OK to good lacing. Slightly hoppy Bitter, more than an IPA. Most disappointing of this line? However, was very cold, so maybe I'm judging it unfairly.

ODE by First Chop Brewing Arm positive

Rated on 2023-12-06 by BeerDorkNik at Beer Heroes, Chester

Quality: 62, Enjoyability: 63.5, Overall: 62.75

Amber. Some head as poured, with halo and surface scum retention but no lacing. Decent Biter aroma. A decent Bitter.

Weetwood Best by Weetwood Ales neutral

Rated on 2023-12-06 by BeerDorkNik at Town Crier, Chester

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 51.5, Overall: 54.75

Amber. Some creamy head as poured, with good retention and lacing. Average Bitter.

Ruddy by Magic Rock neutral

Rated on 2024-01-17 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool

Quality: 51, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 51.5

Amber. OK off-white head as poured, with good surface retention and lacing, and some layering. Light Bitter aroma. Basic Bitter.

Sup Gold Times by Northern Monk neutral

Rated on 2024-02-08 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 57, Enjoyability: 51, Overall: 54

Amber. Large off-white head on pour, with little halo and surface retention but good lacing. Slight fruity, malt aroma. Light, slightly citrus, Bitter.

She Sells Sea Shells by Gadd's neutral

Rated on 2024-02-13 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 55

Gold. Some head on pour, with good surface retention and lacing. Bit salty/floury dry aroma, developing syrup sweet. Light hoppy Bitter taste, bit dry after.

New Hat Day by Farm Yard Brew Co. positive

Rated on 2024-02-29 by BeerDorkNik at Black Cat Taproom

Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 55.5

Amber. Good head as poured, with OK retention and good lacing. Hoppy Bitter aroma. Toasty malt, bit brine under, taste and after.

George Shaw & Co. Bitter by 4Ts positive

Rated on 2024-03-26 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington

Quality: 55, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 53.5

Light amber, with a very large head on pour. Dry, malty Bitter aroma. Watery but decent Bitter.

Fireside by Black Country Ales positive

Rated on 2024-05-19 by BeerDorkNik at Royal Oak, Shrewsbury

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 53.5, Overall: 55.75

Amber. Some head as poured, halo and little retention, with OK lacing. Decent Bitter, peppery.

Bitter Ale by Higson's neutral

Rated on 2024-06-01 by BeerDorkNik at Home Bargains

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 48.5, Overall: 53.25

Amber. OK head on pour, Halo and some surface retention but little lacing. Gassy, malt Bitter aroma. OK but watery Bitter taste, rye/pepper after.

Baltic Best by Black Lodge neutral

Rated on 2024-08-05 by BeerDorkNik at Black Cat Rose Lane

Quality: 52, Enjoyability: 55, Overall: 53.5

Amber, with a good head as poured. Malty, bit nutty, Bitter.

Seasons Reverse by North Brewing Co. positive

Rated on 2025-07-26 by BeerDorkNik at Adsa Hunt's Cross

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 54

Amber, with a good head on pour. Malt, slightly cocoa, aroma. Basic but decent Bitter taste and after.