Kentish Pip Reviews

danlo	3.3 Kentish Pip Grafter BIAB at Newcastle Beer & Cider Festival 2024. Clear golden amber colour, thin bubbly rim and aroma of baked apple. Taste is sweetish, apple, fleshy, with some soft tannins. Medium bodied, low carbonation, medium dry mellow tannic finish. Quite drinkable Thursday, April 11, 2024
danlo	3.8 Kentish Pip FOxPN 2021 750ml bottle from HOTM. Clear red-orange-amber colour, white foam head that dissipates to a thin layer and aroma of apple, berry fruit hints, red grape. Taste is tart, apple, flesh, fruity, with strawberry hint, some juicy wine notes and drying acidity. Medium bodied, spritzy carbonation, dry fleshy acidity with berry & grape hints at the finish. Nicely drinkable. Sunday, March 17, 2024
ManVsBeer	3.3 Kentish Pip High Diver Keg @ Fox And Goose, Hebden Bridge. Extremely pale clear yellow, almost water-like in effect. Has a sweetened apple taste, although not overly so, with a dry finish. Wednesday, January 24, 2024
AshtonMcCobb	3.4 Kentish Pip Forager Bottle I think from Low Cost Beer. Appearance - deep red and clear. Nose - berries and fresh green apples. Taste - green apples and sweet berries. Palate - light bodied, a wee bit too sweet but expected. Overall - OK. Sunday, November 26, 2023
allmyvinyl	2.6 Kentish Pip Forager Bottle thanks to Ashton McCobb. Pours clear red-purple with a thin white head. Aromas of red berries, little else. Taste is cordial levels of sweet. Not my thing at all. Sunday, November 26, 2023
Boutip	3.5 Kentish Pip High Diver Draught: Poured a pale yellow color cider with good carbonation. Aroma of semi-dry apple notes. Taste is not the most complex but the refreshing mix of semi-sweet apple notes is enjoyable. Good drinkability. Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Curchulain	3 Kentish Pip Skylark Monday, May 29, 2023
jjsint	2.9 Kentish Pip Forager Keg draught at the Queens Road Tap, Leicester. Dark bluish purple, clear. Only the lightest suggestion of berry in the aroma. The taste, too. Sweet but not very fruity and a little synthetic. Light body and very carbonated. Just very little to this. Thursday, January 12, 2023
Rune	2.8 Kentish Pip Craftsman Medium Dry Still Cider (Can/Bottle) 330ml can, 4.8 % abv, at Wobbly Brewery and Taproom. Shared with Finn. Plain white head, clingy lacing, bright late straw coloured body. Moderate smell of soft apples. Mixed taste of apples, mid-tart, and ripe citrus. Drying close. Medium bodied. Just okay. (Hereford 17.10.2022). Wednesday, November 2, 2022
saxo	3 Kentish Pip Craftsman Medium Dry Still Cider (Can/Bottle) Bottle. Small head with short duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are apples, fruits and a little sulphur. Sweet apple finish. Saturday, October 22, 2022
Finn	2.6 Kentish Pip Craftsman Medium Dry Still Cider (Can/Bottle) As «Craftsman Medium Dry Crisp & Comlex Cider 4.8%». Delt med Rune på Wobbley Taproom. Lys gylden. Kritthvitt skumring. Lett eplearoma. Smaken tørre epler. Epleskall i avslutninga. Monday, October 17, 2022
ManVsBeer	2.9 Kentish Pip Craftsman Cider (Draught) Cask @ The Bar, Deal. Clear pale gold with a decent apple taste, becoming a more bitter in its finish. Thursday, June 23, 2022
Theydon_Bois	3.6 Kentish Pip Craftsman Cider (Draught) Bladder box at Smugglers Cafe, Deal, 04/02/22. Clear golden with a decent lasting white head as it goes for a cider than eventually veers to edgework. Nose is crisp apple, straw, light funk, orchard wood. Taste comprises apple core, tannins, apple pie bitter sweetness, straw. Medium bodied , moderate carbonation, dry in the close. Decent. Sunday, February 6, 2022
dragnet101	3 Kentish Pip Wild Summer Can from Micro Beer Crate. Pours a pale crystal clear gold, brief white fizzy head, some bubbles remain. Aroma is very floral with the elderflower on a background of tangy dessert apple and light funk. Taste is very much as anticipated from the aroma with the elderflower dominating but a tangy apple still notable. Somewhat sweet and sugary but a drying close. Mouthfeel is a light and oily. Mixed. Saturday, October 23, 2021
danlo	3.3 Kentish Pip Civil Disobedience BIAB sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Slightly hazy golden amber colour, some short-lived bubbles on top and aroma of pear, apple, fruity, spice. Taste is sweetish, pear, fruity, apple core, some tartness. Medium bodied, light carbonation, dry finish. Quite drinkable. Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Grumbo	3.4 Kentish Pip Civil Disobedience 30/7/2021. From BIAB at the Redoubt Beer Festival, Harwich. Pours clear pale amber with minimal head. Aroma of rich pear, baked apple, brown sugar, light spice and toffee. Moderate sweetness, light tartness. Medium body, slight oily and watery texture, flat carbonation. Saturday, July 31, 2021
dragnet101	3.5 Kentish Pip Dappler 330ml can from Micro Beer Crate, online. Clear gold with brief fizzy head, lots of carbonation visible. Aroma is fruity apple pulp with orchard funk. Watch out for the bubbles that go up the nose. Taste is quite dry and tart with apple pulp, wood, brown sugar, funk. Medium bodied, fairly smooth. Carbonation starts medium but reduces down quicker than most ciders. Quite tasty. Sunday, July 4, 2021
dragnet101	3.5 Kentish Pip Skylark 330ml can. Clear dark gold, moderate sized fizzy head which leaves some skimming on top. Aroma of tart dessert apples, wood, tannins. Taste is semi sweet, moderate tart apples, tannins, light drying close. Somewhat of a cloying syrupy mouthfeel in the close but a nice fine carbonation runs through. Good. Sunday, May 30, 2021
dragnet101	2.7 Kentish Pip High Diver 330ml can. Clear gold, with brief fizzy head. Aroma of sweet apples, caramel. Very tart in taste, bittersweet apples, caramel, brown sugar. Syrupy cloying body. A bit too tart and sugary for my liking. Thursday, May 27, 2021
danlo	3.8 Kentish Pip Discovery Pet Nat Cider 2020 750ml bottle from Scrattings. Hazy yellow colour, fizzy foamy white head that dissipates to a thin rim, and taste is pulpy apple, fruity, strawberry, caramel hint. Taste is slightly tart, fruity apple, juicy, with strawberry & caramel notes, and citric aciity. Medium bodied, spritzy carbonation, dry finish. Nicely drinkable. Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Grumbo	3.4 Kentish Pip Craftsman Medium Dry Still Cider (Can/Bottle) 8/4/2021. Can from LowCostBeer.com. 5.7% abv. Pours clear bright gold with a small bubbly white head. Aroma of semi-sweet apples, caramel, touch of funky barnyard developing. Moderate sweetness, light tartness. Medium body, oily texture, light carbonation, drying finish. Quite drinkable. Thursday, April 8, 2021
dragnet101	3.4 Kentish Pip Craftsman Medium Dry Still Cider (Can/Bottle) 330nl can. Clear gold, light covering. Aroma of tangy farmyard apples. Taste is tangy apples, light funk, oak, semi dry. Not bad. Monday, March 29, 2021
Grumbo	3.6 Kentish Pip Brut SE Traditional Method 2018 29/3/2021. Bottle sample courtesy of danlo, cheers Ed! Pours clear pale gold with a quick dissipating white head. Aroma is semi-sweet apple, apricot, fruit cake. Moderate sweetness with nice fruity tangy bitter/tart combo. Moderate body, a touch watery, average carbonation. Crisp drying tart slightly acidic finish. Liked it. Thursday, March 25, 2021
Parmenion777	3.3 Kentish Pip Skylark 330ml bottle – Pours a clear sparking gold colour with a small white head that settled. The aroma is apples with some light tannin notes. A medium sweet taste, sweet desert and tart apple flavours, some woody tannins and quite a dry finish. Decent. Wednesday, March 24, 2021
danlo	3.7 Kentish Pip Brut SE Traditional Method 2018 750ml bottle from Scrattings. Sparkling, pale yellow golden colour, big foamy white head that quickly dissipates away and aroma of apple flesh, caramel. Taste is tart, apple, fleshy, some pulp, fruity, with yeasty notes, caramel hints and some citric acidity. Medium bodied, spritzy carbonation, drying tart finish. Nicely drinkable. Tuesday, March 9, 2021
danlo	4 Kentish Pip Foxwhelp+ 750ml bottle from Scrattings. Sparkling, pale golden colour, a short-lived bubbly foam head on top and aroma of funky apple, fruity, orchardy. Taste is tangy, fruity, red apple, core & skin notes, some tartness, with strawberry & grapey hints and some mellow tannins. Medium bodied, spritzy carbonation, dry tart earthy finish. Nicely drinkable. Saturday, February 6, 2021
danlo	3.2 Kentish Pip Forager 330ml can from Fram Ferment, Durham. Bright deep red colour, fizzy pink foam head that rapidly dissipates away and aroma of berry fruits, herbal undernote. Taste is sweetish, berry, apple, slightly tart, alittle pear, with a slight woody hedgerow hint. Medium bodied, light carbonation, medium dry finish. Quite OK Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Parmenion777	3.3 Kentish Pip High Diver On tap at XYLO Margate - Pours a clear pale gold colour with a small fizzy white head that settled. A light tart fruity apple aroma. A moderately sweet, moderately tart taste, the tartness of the Bramley offset by the sweetness of the cox. A light fizz in the mouth and a semi-dry finish. Friday, October 2, 2020
mR_fr0g	3.4 Kentish Pip Dappler Can at home picked up from Rebellion brewery . A clear golden yellow coloured pour with a fading fizz. Aroma is semi sweet, apple custard, juicy apple, brown sugars. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, pithy apple, crisp apple, light dry, grapefruit, lemon rind, white sugars. Tangy lemon. Palate is semi sweet, tang, moderate carbonation, good. Friday, February 7, 2020
danlo	3 Kentish Pip Wild Summer 330ml can from House of Trembling Madness, York. Golden golden, short-lived thin fizzy white foam head and aroma of elderflower. Taste is sweet, floral elderflower, sugary, juicy apple and mellow citric fruity. Slightly syrupy mouthfeel, light bodied, low to medium carbonation, drying finish with lingering elderflower. Quite OK Saturday, October 5, 2019
Grumbo	3.2 Kentish Pip Crimson Sky 3/10/2019. Growler sample courtesy of danlo, cheers Ed! Pours hazy pale yellow with a small white head. Aroma of sweet apples, with light funky notes and a touch of citrus. Medium sweetness to taste with light tartness, tasted nicer than aroma. Medium body, slight oily texture, average carbonation. Not bad. Thursday, October 3, 2019
minutemat	3.7 Kentish Pip Dappler 330ml can from The Offy, Whitstable. Pours gold. Aroma is sharp medium apple fruit, light funk. Taste is crisp, medium dry, fruity, light woody shades, nice simplistic easy-drinking medium dry. Tuesday, October 1, 2019
danlo	3.2 Kentish Pip Crimson Sky BIAB to growler fill from Caps Off, Bishop Auckland. Golden colour, no head and aroma of apple, funk. Taste is sweet, red apple, alittle apple flesh and skin, with a barnyard funky note. Medium bodied, low carbonation, medium-sweet finish. Quite drinkable. Friday, September 27, 2019
BlackHaddock	3 Kentish Pip Skylark On 23rd Jan 2020 I decided to change all my 34 'ticks' for no-beers into rates. Every 'tick' scored a '3', this will not change as they become 'rates'. My 'ticks' were Ciders, Meads, Perrys and Sake. This is a cider! Friday, July 12, 2019
BlackHaddock	3 Kentish Pip High Diver On 23rd Jan 2020 I decided to change all my 34 'ticks' for no-beers into rates. Every 'tick' scored a '3', this will not change as they become 'rates'. My 'ticks' were Ciders, Meads, Perrys and Sake. This is a cider! Sunday, June 30, 2019
danlo	3.3 Kentish Pip Dappler 330ml can. Golden colour, short-lived fizzy white foam head and aroma of funky fruity apple. Taste is tart, fleshy apple, apple core, woody, bittersweet, some funky notes. Slick mouthfeel, medium bodied, low carbonation, dry finish. Quite drinkable Thursday, June 27, 2019
danlo	3.1 Kentish Pip High Diver 330ml can. Very pale yellow colour, short-lived fizzy white foam head and aroma of tangy apple with sulphury hint. Taste is tangy fleshy apple, cooking apple, slightly tart, some sugary sweetness, with orchardy, straw, light funky notes. Light to medium bodied, spritzy carbonation, semi-dry finish. Quite OK Thursday, June 27, 2019
BearBurgerBeer	4 Kentish Pip Craftsman Cider (Draught) Nice clear pour, very mild taste and extremely refreshing. Had the can in Clapham, certainly worth a try Saturday, June 22, 2019
Trolleo	2.9 Kentish Pip Wild Summer Cask. Sweet aroma, syrupy, bit funky, elderflower. Looks literally like water. Clear transparent, without any color, no head whatsoever. Sweet elderflower taste, again bit funky, fruity. Watery, sticky texture, thin body, flat. Sweet elderflower juice finish. Monday, May 27, 2019
s3quin	2.8 Kentish Pip Wild Summer Sunday, May 19, 2019
Stuu666	3.1 Kentish Pip Sussex Dabinett Bag in box at the jolly judge. Pours clear golden, nose is Apple, toffee, taste is dry, chewy, Apple. Sunday, May 19, 2019
Stuu666	3.5 Kentish Pip Wild Summer Bag in box at the jolly judge. Pours clear pale golden, nose is floral, herbal, lemonade, Apple, taste is similar, some green pepper, sweet Sunday, May 19, 2019
Stuu666	3.1 Kentish Pip Skylark Keg at the jolly judge. Pours clear golden, nose is toffee, apple, earthy, taste is dry, funky, Apple. Sunday, May 19, 2019
harrisoni	3.4 Kentish Pip High Diver On tap at The Pegasus Tap room Canterbury. Hazy pale gold colour lasting white head. creamy apple pie aroma. mix of cider and prosecco. its fine. some good racy acidity on finish. yes approachable. Saturday, February 23, 2019
harrisoni	3.5 Kentish Pip Sussex Dabinett 5.5% dry . On tap at Thomas Tallis Canterbury. Clear pale gold colour no head. herby woody dry cider ok herby apple juice flavour. good depth of flavour. good puckering dryness. proper good attack the gums . decent . Saturday, February 23, 2019
harrisoni	3.2 Kentish Pip Second Session bag in a box at Thomas Tallis Canterbury. Clear pale gold colour no head. some dryness. some tannin. some good apple juice flavour. dryer than expected. as an apple juice it's quite vinous. some sweetness. a good sweetish white wine. ok. Saturday, February 23, 2019
danlo	3.2 Kentish Pip Second Session BIAB at Station House, Durham. Pale yellow colour, no head and crisp apple & pear aroma. Taste is sweetish, apple, green apple, pears, some apple skin and fruity citric acidity. Light bodied, soft carbonation, dry slightly tart finish. Quite drinkable Friday, February 1, 2019
Grumbo	3.4 Kentish Pip Craftsman Cider (Draught) 14/1/2019. From bag in a box at Kipps Alehouse, Folkestone. Pours golden with minimal head. Aroma of apples and a hint of caramel. Moderate sweetness and light tartness. Moderate body, slight oily texture, sot to flat carbonation. Dry, with some bitterness to finish. Enjoyed it. Monday, January 14, 2019
mR_fr0g	3.2 Kentish Pip Vintage Pip Cask at the Peterborough beer Festival 2018. A light hazed orange coloured pour with a loose white head. Aroma is semi sweet and tangy, wood, bark, wax,. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, apple juice, wood tannin, light bark. Palate is semi dry, pithy, still. Ok. Rustic edges. Saturday, August 25, 2018
mR_fr0g	3.7 Kentish Pip Pure Discovery Keg at the Euston tap east lodge. A clear golden. Yellow straw coloured pour with a a fine white head. Aroma is semi sweet, apple pear, plastic, light wood. Flavour is composed of semi sweet apple, crisp tart apple, clean and crisp, touch of vanilla, cherry. Palate is semi sweet, crisp highish carbonation. Lovely.. Nice clean and crisp. Lovely. Monday, June 25, 2018