Weird Beard Five O'Clock Shadow

Weird Beard Five O'Clock Shadow

Cask, Keg & Bottle Conditioned; Regular. ABV may vary.

Batches 0005 0014 0027 0032 (slight change to malt bill for batch 0027 and later)


Rough day at work? Crack open a Five O’clock Shadow and be at one with your stubble. This American IPA is the real Desperate Dan of the beer world, hoppy uncompromising and goes well with a cow pie. Embrace your inner cowboy. Yee Ha!


Ingredients:

Grains: Pale, CaraRed, Munich

Hops: Summit, Apollo, Citra, Columbus
3.6
267 reviews
Ealing, England

Community reviews

3.7 15 van tap @BFGM18, bleek helder gouden met witte kraag, aroma en smaken zijn flink fruitig en hoppig, meloen, mango, sinaasappel, matig zoet, matig tot redelijk bitter, redelijke body, prima
3.7 From a beer hawk mystery case. Pours a hazy orange with a thin head. Fresh aroma of orange , citrus and mild hops. Citrus , grapefruit, malt and hop taste. Nice.
3.0 Clear golden colour with lasting fluffy head. Aroma and flavour have some slightly toasty malts. Hops are rather muted considering it's an IPA. Slightly floral, slightly skunky, slightly soapy.
2.9 Aroma : smells like winter : baked apples, ginger bread, malt... Appearance : pours somewhat clear amber with thick white head Taste : nothing in particular, bitter water, then a bit of acid stuff (perhaps it was overdue)
3.7 Pours a clear orange with a finger of white head and thick lacing. Aroma is marmalade, bready malts, pineapple and lemon. Taste is sweet with a bitter medium finish and hint of booze. Nice maltiness and balanced American Pale Ale.
3.0 Weird Beard Five O'Clock Shadow India Pale Ale (IPA) 645411 Lukt: Svak citrus, frukter, urter. Utseende: Gyllen. Skum/kullsyre: Tynt skum, heng langs kant. Smak: Citrus ,frukter, urter. Hvor: Melkebaren, Sandnes. Medium: Tapp@100ml, ABV@7,3%, Når@14.12.2017.
3.7 Tap at Pigalle. Pours orange with some white foam on top. Nice hoppy fruity nose, malty sweetness coming through. Papaya and some mango. Taste is medium bitter, some resins but sweet fruits are strong as well. Pretty decent overall although not that IPA I would choose for my hop fix.
3.4 Tap. Pours amber brown with white foam lace. Aroma has cereal, nuts, resin, grass, alcohol. Taste is medium sour to bitter. Palate is medium bodied, soft carbonation, slick feel, bitter, finish. If you like a pale with aftr burn this one is for you.
4.0 Bottle from Malt Attacks BXL. Pours amber orange with medium foam. Grapefruit-citrus taste results in refreshing and medium bitter ipa. Indeed ideal, as suggested, to end a rough day of work!
3.7 @ Malmö Taproom 17-8-24: lite småsöt med tydliga toner av blodapelsin och en aning grape. Gott.
4.4 Espectacular en cask. Cremosa, aromática, fruta y especias. Acaramelada en boca y amargota . Regusto prolongado. @ CASK.
2.8 330ml bottle. Pours orange. Grapefruit, white grape, lemon peel, some light biscuit stuff. Overly bitter and a little harsh.
3.9 Bottle from beer gonzo. Hazy orange color. Thin white head. Taste is medium bitter, light sweet. Medium dry body. Quite balanced taste. Aroma and flavour is hops, orange, blueberries, mango, peach, pine. Great beer.
3.7 Restrained citrus aroma in a golden amber pour. Laid back hop forward balance to start that builds through a fruity body and culminates in a big bitter finish. Pretty much what an American IPA should be.
3.6 Keg at St Albans Beer Shop, St Albans, UK. Colour is hazy golden, with a medium frothy white head. Aroma is hoppy, fruity, tropical, peach, apricot, citrus, orange, herbs, pine. Taste is medium sweet and light bitter. Body is medium, carbonation is fine to average. Finish is fruity and light bitter. Overall nice!
3.4 Bottle 33 cl. Pours a cloudy, opaque golden with a lacing, off-white head. Some juicy, citrusy hops if not exactly crisp. Medium-bodied, soft on the palate, juicy, chewy with a solid late bitterness. 030517
3.9 1/2 at Euston tap east. Pours very hazy orange gold. Aroma is mostly herb and hops. The taste is such more complex. Grass, big tropical juice, malt, popcorn, dried mixed herbs. Nicely balanced and really good.
3.7 Tap at beerlovers bar. pours clear blonde, small white head. Smell is bit aromatic, but mostly fresh, ’green’ hops. Taste is intense, bitter. Some mild sweertness from the aroma. pretty nice and balanced IPA, with a very nice intensity and bitterness.
3.5 Tap. Pours almost clear golden with lazing offwhite head. Aroma has light malt, bread and hints of biscuit and is hoppy with grass, citrus and pine. Also some yeast. Taste is malty with light bread, notes of biscuit and is hoppy with grass, citrus, pine and resin. Finish is dry and bitter.
3.7 Bottle. Hazy Pale Gold in colour. Good foamy off-white head. Good lacing. Very Fruity; tangy grapefruit and lemon citrus, rind. Hoppy; piney resinous hops, assertive hop bitterness. Malty; toasty malts. Bitter very citrus fruity and fairly intense piney hoppy throughout. Enjoyed this. Nice fruity hoppy IPA! (2016-01-22)
3.6 Bottle in the Sitting Room in Saltburn. Pours hazy amber with a frothy white head. Mild tropical aroma. Nice big hoppy flavour with mango, grapefruit and light spice. See little underlying caramel. Moderately bitter finish. Nice.
3.9 Bottle. Pours light amber. Fruity aroma of peach, apricot, tropical fruits and pine. Juicy with a light bitterness. Nice.
3.4 On tap at The Local, Athens, Greece, 10.12.16. Hazy orange. Faint hops and peach aroma, bitter, peach, a little funky and sour taste. Full body, fizzy, bitter, some spruce and some sourness in the end.
3.4 Legacy rating - bottle in beer subscription box. Pours cloudy yellow with deep white bubbly head, good lacing. Aroma very citrussy. Medium carbonation, tastes less strong than ABV suggests.
3.7 Aroma: Medium aroma of malts, caramel, orange, hops and citrus. Appearance: Hazy/turbid golden/amber beer with heavy yeast and with a slight/medium white/off-white head. Taste/Palate: Starts medium sweet with malts, caramel and orange; ends slightly bitter and dry with hops and citrus. Overall: This beer is rather intense, complex and balanced. Great appearance and palate. Aroma and flavour are good as well, but nothing to write home about.
4.1 Bottled: Pours hazy amber with a medium sized, dense head. Fruity aroma with notes of pine and cookie dough. Fruity flavor with notes of pine, grape fruit and blood orange. Big and long bitterness.
3.4 Bottled (Spontaneous KSMT tasting). Orangeish golden colour with a small white head. Aroma is citrus, some mild catpissy notes as well as mild herbs and some nectary notes. Flavour is citrus, mild nectary and herbal notes as well as quite crisp bready malts to it.
3.8 Bue en bouteille de 33cl chez Renaud Couleur blonde avec reflets cuivrées, belle mousse et belle effervescence Nez sur le houblon et les agrumes Attaque agrumes, résineuse assez sèche très pur dans le style parfaite.
3.7 Tap at Murphy’s Law. Slightly hazy pale amber, white head. Sweet malts, rye, fudge, resin, tropical fruitiness, bitter hops, biscuits. Over medium sweet, medium bitter. Over medium body, soft carbonation. Bittersweet fruity finish.
3.7 Tap at Murphys Law. Hazy golden with big white head. Sweet orange candy, light lemon, caramel, candied lemon cookies. Over medium sweet and light bitter. Medium bodied.