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Black Sheep: Riggwelter
This traditional brown ale is/was brewed by Black Sheep in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It's achieved an overall score of 47.93%. Based on 11 tastings, the average ABV is 5.70%.
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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th Apr 2001 at 4:20 pm | bottle | (on the train from London to Liverpool), , England | 5.70 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
48.195% | rich | 1 |
| 22nd Jul 2001 at 7:35 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | black and cloudy |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 44.44% Clarity: 100% |
37.067% | burnt | 4 |
| 25th Aug 2002 at 11:40 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
39.961% | rich | 30 |
| 19th Feb 2003 at 1:30 pm | bottle | (on the train from Liverpool to Birmingham), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
53.129% | tasty | 43 |
| 23rd Mar 2003 at 9:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
54.410% | rich | 47 |
| 7th May 2003 at 5:25 pm | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
44.991% | drunk | 51 |
| 27th May 2003 at 9:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
48.714% | bittery | 54 |
| 3rd Mar 2004 at 10:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
55.397% | sweet | 91 |
| 7th Apr 2004 at 6:40 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
48.818% | rich | 93 |
| 21st Oct 2004 at 9:35 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark red |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
54.664% | rich | 114 |
| 16th Jan 2007 at 8:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.70 | dark |
Taste: 76.47% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
41.843% | dark | 199 |
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Other Beers (etc.) by Black Sheep
Apart from Riggwelter, Hop Horizons lists 35 others by Black Sheep. These are:
5 Barrel Project First Things Last Ale 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 (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