Spring Hop
Mayflower Brewing Company

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From:
Mayflower Brewing Company
 
Massachusetts, United States
Style:
American Amber / Red Ale
ABV:
5.3%
Score:
90
Avg:
4.01 | pDev: 10.47%
Reviews:
88
Ratings:
279
Status:
Active
Rated:
Dec 04, 2018
Added:
Mar 12, 2011
Wants:
  40
Gots:
  37
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Ratings by Jayli:
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Reviewed by Jayli from Massachusetts

4.33/5  rDev +8%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4 | overall: 4.5
Poured in to a pint glass

A: This beer pours a clear, deep copper/amber color with a one finger of foamy, rocky off white. Head retains nicely and leave sticky sheets of lacing on the glass.

S: Nose is a nice big caramel malt profile with piney and citrus hop presence.

T: Taste is a very well balanced brew here! Taste starts with piney hop notes before the malt profile takes over. Nice biscuity notes and a touch of caramel come through. Mild pine and a nice grapefruit zest give a nice bite. The bite is calmed by a hint of grassy earthy notes and a touch of sweetness finish this one out.

M: Lighter side of medium body, medium carbonation, nice crisp body, dry in the middle with a bit sticky finish.

D: Goes down very easily, tasty, not too filling, mild kick, nice representation of style. This is definitely a beer that I will be revisiting numerous times this spring!
Mar 16, 2011
More User Ratings:
 
Rated: 4 by KMcGrath from Massachusetts

Dec 04, 2018
 
Rated: 3.43 by cunning_stunt from Indiana

Jan 18, 2017
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Reviewed by stephens101 from Oklahoma

3.88/5  rDev -3.2%
look: 4.25 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
Dark amber with a shiny, two-finger tan froth. Smells of faint caramel and tea leaves. Malty with persimmon and mild herbal hops. Medium in body. Like it but don't love it, but I'll definitely take some more of it.
Jul 14, 2016
 
Rated: 3.5 by Mattymystique from Massachusetts

Jun 30, 2016
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Rated by Shellynix from Massachusetts

1.4/5  rDev -65.1%
look: 1.75 | smell: 1.75 | taste: 1.25 | feel: 1.25 | overall: 1.25
Did not enjoy. Unhoppy yet unflavorful
May 04, 2016
 
Rated: 3.61 by fearfactory from Massachusetts

Apr 09, 2016
 
Rated: 3.75 by ems_backpack from Massachusetts

Apr 05, 2016
 
Rated: 4.12 by shigg85 from Japan

Apr 01, 2016
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Reviewed by dtumminelliob from Massachusetts

4.43/5  rDev +10.5%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
Pours a brown color but pretty transparent, hinting at the overall lightness of the beer. The smell has a hoppy fragrance over the malt. The taste is delightful. A deceptively light malt base despite the full flavor carrying an almost session IPA-like hop profile that also is light but impressively floral. The feel is similarly appreciated. An exceptional, stand-out springtime hoppy brown.
Mar 28, 2016
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Reviewed by gonzo000 from Massachusetts

3.89/5  rDev -3%
look: 4 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
pours a beautiful copper color with a 2 finger head. Head is especially fluffy and airy. Smell is a bit off, almost a dried herb sent (yes, that herb). Taste is a nice mix between ale and hoppy goodness. Feel is smooth - easy to drink. Overall it is a very good beer, not quite outstanding - but teetering not he brink.
Mar 17, 2016
 
Rated: 4.23 by Hendry from Vermont

Feb 18, 2016
 
Rated: 3.83 by mkyer from Connecticut

Sep 30, 2015
 
Rated: 3.5 by yanks9669 from Connecticut

Aug 23, 2015
 
Rated: 4 by joeroma5 from Massachusetts

Aug 21, 2015
 
Rated: 3 by malfunxion from New York

Aug 09, 2015
 
Rated: 4.34 by wburch1967 from Massachusetts

May 30, 2015
 
Rated: 3.97 by mltobin from Connecticut

May 16, 2015
 
Rated: 4.2 by WasupBeerQueen from Massachusetts

May 14, 2015
 
Rated: 3.96 by JohnofUpton from Massachusetts

May 08, 2015
Spring Hop from Mayflower Brewing Company
Beer rating: 90 out of 100 with 279 ratings