Kentish Ale
Seven Sheds Brewery

Kentish AleKentish Ale
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From:
Seven Sheds Brewery
 
Australia
Style:
English Pale Ale
ABV:
5.2%
Score:
+3 ratings needed
Avg:
3.51 | pDev: 4.27%
Ratings:
7 | reviews: 4
Status:
Inactive
Rated:
Mar 01, 2016
Added:
Nov 25, 2008
Wants:
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Gots:
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Recent ratings and reviews.
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Reviewed by Andrewharemza from Australia

3.65/5  rDev +4%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
From bottle, Pours a hazy copper with a foamy off white head. Aroma stonefruit, berries, citrus and floral notes. Taste Sweet, bready, biscuity malts, hint of spice. Not to bad.
Mar 01, 2016
 
Rated: 3.53 by sammyslick from Australia

Jun 27, 2015
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Reviewed by laituegonflable from Australia

3.68/5  rDev +4.8%
look: 4 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 3.5 | overall: 3.75
On tap at a hotel bistro in Cradle Mountain.

Pours a decent amber colour, steady bead. Head is pillowy, marshmallowy, and white, retaining so well that it feels sadly fake. But textbook English ale look.

Smells herbal, slightly grassy. Touch of biscuity grain and wet mash. Austere, pretty standard.

Taste is bitter, with nice vanilla malts upfront. Touch of biscuit and caramel before hops- herbal, slight medicinal notes, short but leaving a dry slightly phenolic note and a touch of dank. Pleasantly English, nice bitter edge.

A bit of fizz, but body is just malty enough that it's never rough. Not bad.

Nice quaffable bitter style, good character but still feels austere.
Jul 21, 2014
 
Rated: 3.5 by magpieken from Australia

Jan 23, 2014
 
Rated: 3.5 by XsoldoutX from Pennsylvania

Dec 11, 2013
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Reviewed by LittleCreature from Australia

3.53/5  rDev +0.6%
look: 4 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.5 | overall: 3.5
Appearance - 4.0
Clear, deep amber with a cream coloured head, good retention.

Smell - 3.5
Biscuity malt, spicy, lemony hops.

Taste - 3.5
As above with moderate to assertive bitterness and a bone dry finish.

Mouthfeel - 3.5
Light bodied and moderately carbonated.

Overall - 3.5
I've been a little generous with the scoring here - it's a very drinkable but quite unremarkable ale. Could do with a smoother body and more prominent malt flavour.
Oct 25, 2011
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Reviewed by Macca from Australia

3.18/5  rDev -9.4%
look: 4 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3 | feel: 3 | overall: 3
This pours a cloudy dark golden colour with a finger of just off white head.

Not the most expressive beer on the nose. Low key hoppiness. A bit of citrus. A bit of sherbet as well.

Malt shows up on the palate and the hops are more assertive but it's not really doing it for me. There is a slight sourness to it.

Medium bodied.

I wish I could explain why this one doesn't work for me. There doesn't seem to be anything really wrong with it but just doesn't rock my world.
Aug 08, 2010