Tag Archives: Session Ale

Galway Bay Brewery Althea (4.8%)

At 4.8% this is reasonably boozy for something calling itself a Session Ale. And that’s just fine by me. What we have here is a decent Pale Ale with a big hop hit, though not quite the punch of a … Continue reading

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Byatt’s Brewery Big Cat (4.1%)

Big Cat is a very good little Pale Session Ale that pours a light gold and smells of candy canes, vanilla and peaches, it’s little fluffy head popping and fizzing with life. Taking a swig you find a solid malt … Continue reading

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Time And Tide Brewing Spratwaffler (3.7%)

This is a superbly brewed little Session beer, round and refreshing and full of flavour. Most importantly, there’s a good balance between the malt and hops so that you don’t find a big gaping hole right in the middle of … Continue reading

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Brew By Numbers 11|11 (4%)

11|11 is a Session IPA brewed with Amarillo and Simcoe and as usual with this brewery it’s lovely. Light and crisp and refreshing, it absolutely pops with flavour. The aroma is oak plank woodiness and strawberries, and the beer glints … Continue reading

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Unbarred Brewery Benchmark (4.7%)

This is absolutely superb. Simple as that. Benchmark is a home-brewed Session IPA that pours a lovely warm amber with a frothy head and a smell that fills your nose with pine resin, peaches and apricots. The malting is creamy and … Continue reading

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