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Number of Blackcurrant Beers : 5
Number of times Blackcurrant has been used positively : 5
Number of times Blackcurrant has been used negatively : 0
Number of times Blackcurrant was neutral : 0
Blitzen by Black Sheep positive
Rated on 2023-12-12 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern
Quality: 61, Enjoyability: 53, Overall: 57
Deep ruby. Good off-white creamy head as poure, with good retention and lacing. Blackcurrant malt aroma. Malt, tart fruit taste, dark chocolate after.
Parameter by Nerd Brewing positive
Rated on 2024-11-20 by BeerDorkNik at BrewDog, Liverpool
Quality: 70, Enjoyability: 68.5, Overall: 69.25
Black. Tan halo as poured, with good retention but very little loose lacing. Tonka rubber aroma, ?buttery? under. Sharp but thin, chocolate taste, tangy fruit/blackcurrant after. Oddly light for a 10.5% Impy, especially compared to Imperial Porter from same brewer.
Blackcurrant Kir Royale by Vault City positive
Rated on 2024-12-26 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco
Quality: 68, Enjoyability: 67, Overall: 67.5
Deep purple. Some pink head on pour. Halo and good surface retention with OK lacing. Rich blackcurrant aroma, bit fruit-vinegary under. Pulpy rich blackcurrant taste, sharper after.
Blackcurrant Trifle [X BrewDog] by Mad Scientist positive
Rated on 2025-08-21 by BeerDorkNik at BrewDog Outpost, Manchester
Quality: 64.5, Enjoyability: 66.5, Overall: 65.5
Hazy cherry amber. Some head as poured, little halo retention and very little loose lacing. Ribena aroma – blackcurrant syrup. Tarter, blackcurrant wine taste and after, with decent body.
Superdelic Soundwave by Siren Craft Brew positive
Rated on 2026-02-27 by BeerDorkNik at Asda, Hunts Cross
Quality: 64, Enjoyability: 64, Overall: 64
Gold. Large head on pour, halo and some surface retention with OK semi-layered lacing. Red fruit - blackcurrant? blackberry? - Malted Milk biscuit aroma. Blackcurrant syrup taste, slightly Hall’s Soothers similar after. Syrup.