Hop Horizons
Beer Information
Black Sheep: Ale
This traditional pale ale is/was brewed by Black Sheep in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It's achieved an overall score of 32.38%. Based on 8 tastings, the average ABV is 4.40%.
Historical Community Tasting Notes
Preserved from the RateBeer community archive (circa 2000–2018)
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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 Oct 2001 at 7:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | dark golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
31.195% | bittery | 9 |
| 27th Jul 2002 at 10:10 pm | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | medium-golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
31.152% | wooly | 28 |
| 6th Nov 2002 at 10:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | medium-golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
26.172% | bitter | 35 |
| 2nd Mar 2003 at 9:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | medium-golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
31.744% | come-down | 45 |
| 23rd Aug 2003 at 7:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | medium-golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
26.386% | nice | 62 |
| 3rd Mar 2004 at 8:50 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
34.455% | wholesome | 91 |
| 11th Apr 2004 at 4:00 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | dark |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
33.347% | burnt | 94 |
| 19th Jan 2005 at 9:40 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.40 | medium-golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
44.599% | tasty | 124 |
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Other Beers (etc.) by Black Sheep
Apart from Ale, Hop Horizons lists 35 others by Black Sheep. These are:
5 Barrel Project First Things Last All Creatures Amber Ale (for Morrisons) Best Bitter Blitzen Brian Celebration Ale (for Sainsbury's) Choc & Orange Stout Ember Inns Pale Ale Emmerdale (4.2% version) Emmerdale (5% version) Glug M'Glug Golden Ale (for Morrisons) Golden Sheep IPA Imperial Russian Stout Milk Stout Monty Python's Holy Grail Moose Jaw Pathmaker (4% version) Pathmaker (5.6% version) Peanut Brittle Stout Pineapple Milkshake IPA Raspberry & White Chocolate Milkshake IPA (5 Barrel Project) Rattlehead IPA (for Megadeth Beer Co.) Reaper Respire Riggwelter Riggwelter (Cask Strength) Riggwelter Cherry & Cacao Dark Ale (w/ Japas) Velo Venus & Mars Yorkshire Bitter (No. 4 Collab Collection) (for Asda) Yorkshire Bitter (for Sainsbury's) Yorkshire Square Ale