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Newcastle: The Newcastle Star
This traditional brown ale is/was brewed by Newcastle in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England. It's achieved an overall score of 63.76%. Based on 16 tastings, the average ABV is 7.50%.
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Beer Listing
| Date and Time | Container | Pub/Place and Where | Strength ABV | Colour | Score Components | Score | Descriptive word(s) | Book No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Apr 2001 at 7:35 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
65.159% | sweet | 1 |
| 15th Apr 2001 at 7:55 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
65.159% | sweet | 1 |
| 18th Apr 2001 at 8:25 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 88.89% Clarity: 100% |
68.287% | nectar | 1 |
| 27th Jun 2001 at 8:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
66.119% | exquisite | 4 |
| 29th Jun 2001 at 6:35 pm | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
60.749% | nectar | 4 |
| 22nd Jul 2001 at 8:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 88.89% Clarity: 100% |
66.261% | sweet | 4 |
| 17th Oct 2001 at 8:25 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
67.051% | nectar | 9 |
| 29th Dec 2001 at 9:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 100% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
66.769% | sweet | 13 |
| 1st Mar 2002 at 8:05 am | bottle | (on the train from Liverpool to London), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.796% | barbecue | 16 |
| 6th Apr 2002 at 10:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
57.521% | sweet | 18 |
| 2nd May 2002 at 9:00 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 88.89% Clarity: 100% |
69.888% | amazing | 19 |
| 4th Nov 2002 at 10:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
65.039% | enchanting | 35 |
| 15th Jan 2003 at 11:10 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
65.046% | sweet | 41 |
| 2nd Mar 2003 at 8:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
57.574% | rich | 45 |
| 5th Apr 2003 at 9:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
57.447% | flavoury | 48 |
| 30th Apr 2003 at 9:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 7.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
57.326% | sweet | 50 |
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Other Beers (etc.) by Newcastle
Apart from The Newcastle Star, Hop Horizons lists 4 others by Newcastle. These are:
Newcastle Brown Newcastle Nocturnal Newcastle Summer Ale Winter IPA