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AllGates Shining Light

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Formerly brewed at AllGates
Style: Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Wigan, England

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RATINGS: 8   MEAN: 2.97/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.88   EST. CALORIES: 123   ABV: 4.1%
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Cask; Occasional.


2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Christian (8548) - Odense, DENMARK - JUL 30, 2009
Yellow with a disappearing white head. Weak citrus and apple peel aroma. Sweet and grassy flavour

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
DJMonarch (9152) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - JUL 28, 2009
Cask Handpump at the Ship & Mitre, Liverpool 02/03/2008 Sweet and slightly fruity aroma. Small white head. Clear golden coloured hoppy and sweet on the palate with some dryness in a crisp malt finish.

3.1
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
anders37 (9889) - Malmö, SWEDEN - APR 6, 2009
Cask @ GBBF 2008. Pours a clear golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty hoppy aroma with some hints of citrus. Fruity malty and citrus hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty hoppy finish.

2.8
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
KimJohansen (10340) - Copenhagen V, DENMARK - SEP 16, 2008
Clear golden with tiny white short lasting head. Sweet fruity aroma with mild hoppy notes. Sweet flavor with fruity and caramel notes. Ends sweet.

3.7
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 17/20
MiP (11783) - Sønderborg, DENMARK - SEP 6, 2008
Cask, 4.1% at GBBF08. Almost clear golden colour. Very small white head. Good citric flavour, a bit of orange juice. Low to medium bitterness. Very refreshing.

2.5
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
Rune (4924) - Tromsø, NORWAY - SEP 2, 2008
Cloudy, brass-golden body. Mild floral aroma. Fruity hints in taste with a punch of toasted malt. A very light summer beer with oily notes on the swallow (hand-pulled cask, GBBF 07.08.2008).

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Svesse (4389) - Hässelby, SWEDEN - AUG 23, 2008
(Cask at GBBF, London, 6 Aug 2008) Greenish yellow colour with frothy, white head. Fruity, malty nose with notes of grassy hops and toffee. Malty, grassy taste with toffee and tropical fruit. Fairly sweet with an almost Bohemian character. Decent beer.

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
oh6gdx (15955) - Vasa, FINLAND - AUG 20, 2008
Cask@GBBF2008. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is nectar, wood and some hints of grass. Flavour is much the same. Balanced, but quite boring.


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