diff --git a/api/src/models/Review.ts b/api/src/models/Review.ts
index 7c39149..36671b5 100644
--- a/api/src/models/Review.ts
+++ b/api/src/models/Review.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ const schema = new Schema<IReview | any>(
 			type: Boolean,
 			required: true,
 		},
+		note: {
+			type: String,
+			required: false,
+			default: ""
+		},
 		beer_id: {
 			type: String,
 			required: true,
diff --git a/api/src/validators/reviewValidator.ts b/api/src/validators/reviewValidator.ts
index 03fe14c..213020f 100644
--- a/api/src/validators/reviewValidator.ts
+++ b/api/src/validators/reviewValidator.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ export const add = yup.object({
 	packaging: yup.number().min(1).max(5).required(),
 	sourness: yup.boolean().required(),
 	would_again: yup.boolean().required(),
-	user_id: yup.string().notRequired()
+	user_id: yup.string().notRequired(),
+	note: yup.string().notRequired() 
 });
 export interface IReview extends yup.InferType<typeof add>, mongooseAddition {}
 export const addExam: IReview = {
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ export const addExam: IReview = {
 	packaging: 3,
 	sourness: false,
 	would_again: true,
+	note: "Pretty good beer"
 };
 
 // Remove
diff --git a/api/tests/review.test.ts b/api/tests/review.test.ts
index 68801f2..f504aac 100644
--- a/api/tests/review.test.ts
+++ b/api/tests/review.test.ts
@@ -73,6 +73,15 @@ describe("POST /api/v1/review/add", () => {
 		expect(res.statusCode).toBe(400);
 	});
 
+	test("should drop 201 (missing note)", async () => {
+		const jwt = await login();
+		const body: any = { ...addExam };
+		delete body.note;
+		const res = await request.post(url).set("Cookie", jwt).send(body);
+
+		expect(res.statusCode).toBe(201);
+	})
+
 	test("should drop 201", async () => {
 		const jwt = await login();
 		const res = await request.post(url).set("Cookie", jwt).send(addExam);