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Belhaven: Twisted Thistle IPA (5.3% version)

This traditional IPA is/was brewed by Belhaven in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. It's achieved an overall score of 51.95%. Based on 2 tastings, the average ABV is 5.30%.

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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.
24th Dec 2008 at 9:40 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 5.30 medium-golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 60%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
53.622% malty 275
7th Feb 2009 at 7:25 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 5.30 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
50.268% flavoury 280

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Other Beers (etc.) by Belhaven

Apart from Twisted Thistle IPA (5.3% version), Hop Horizons lists 24 others by Belhaven. These are:
90/- Wee Heavy
Black Scottish Stout
Bridge to Nowhere
Craft Pilsner
Fruit Beer
Grandslam Ale
Howell's Tantallon Sunset
Intergalactic Dry Hop Lager
John Calder Devil's Kiss
McCallum's Stout
Pilsener
Rebel Prince (for Asda)
Robert Burns Scottish Ale
Scottish Ale (3.9% version)
Scottish Ale (5.2% version)
Scottish Lager
Scottish Oat Stout
Speyside Oak Aged Blonde Ale
St. Andrew's Ale
Twisted Grapefruit IPA
Twisted Mango IPA
Twisted Thistle IPA (5.6% version)
Wee Heavy
Wheat Beer

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