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Archers Spring Blonde

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Formerly brewed at Archers (Evan Evans)
Style: Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Swindon, England

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RATINGS: 9   MEAN: 3.08/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.03   SEASONAL: Spring   EST. CALORIES: 114   ABV: 3.8%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Seasonal - Spring. Most recently April 2008.
Blonde in colour. Light and refreshing.


2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
MiP (11783) - Sønderborg, DENMARK - JUL 17, 2008
Cask. Almost clear golden colour. Very weak yeast aroma. The flavour is very mild, slightly yeasty, a little plastic. Quite thin flavour, and thin mouthfeel.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
anders37 (9895) - Malmö, SWEDEN - JUN 3, 2008
Cask @ Charlies Bar, Copenhagen. Pours a clear golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty and slightly hoppy aroma with hints of citrus. Fruity malty hoppy citrus flavor. Hasa fruity finish wit some hints of apple and citrus in the aftertaste.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
Hildigöltur (5107) - København, DENMARK - MAY 15, 2008
Cask conditioned at Charlies. Pale golden coloured. Light floral hop aroma. Frsh and light flavour with citrusy hop notes. Light bodied.

2.8
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
downender (4380) - Bristol, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND - MAY 11, 2008
Cask-conditioned at the Bag O’Nails, Bristol 11/05/08. Golden coloured with a slight, white head. Aroma of sweet malt and some floral hops. Flavour was overly buttery with some bitterness in the finish. Not for me.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 12/20
Ungstrup (23917) - Oamaru, NEW ZEALAND - APR 18, 2008
Cask at Charlie’s Bar, Copenhagen. A golden beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet with flowery notes of hops. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of citrus and flowers leading to a dry bitter finish. The body is thin.

3.6
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 15/20
yespr (22161) - Copenhagen O, DENMARK - APR 17, 2008
UPDATED: APR 20, 2008 From cask at Charlies, no way retired - its on in Copenhagen today. Pours clear and golden yellow with a lacing white head. Light fruity hops aroma. Flavour is light fruity hops. Ends delicate fruity and light bitter. Very mild and easy. Lovely almost fantastic for a 3.8% brew!7-3-7-4-15=3.6

From cask at Charlies, rated 2 days later - not as fresh :( Pours clear and golde orange with a fully diminished white head. Aroma is mild acidic. Light bitter and dry peach fruity flavour. Ends with a light bitterness. 5-3-6-3-11=2.8

Homeblend from cask at Charlies - half Archer Crystal Clear and half Spring Blonde: Archer dirty blonde. Light acidic hops aroma. Light hops flavour and mild acidic note. Ends with a light dry note. 5-3-6-312=2.9

3.6
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 15/20
DJMonarch (9152) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - DEC 14, 2005
UPDATED: OCT 16, 2006 Cask Handpump at the Marble Arch Inn, Manchester 12/03/2004 Clear golden and hoppy creamy beer. Slightly dry long finish.

3.1
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
harrisoni (10067) - Ashford, Kent, ENGLAND - MAY 3, 2005
cask at bohemian in deal, kent. gold in colour, friuty hoppy nose. Gd in mouth with zingy citric finish. Gd spring beer

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
leaparsons (6323) - Leicester, Leicestershire, ENGLAND - APR 6, 2004
Clear gold in appearance. Aromas are fresh grain and butter. Flavours are mellow and buttery with floral hops. Quite mild in flavour. Has a nice picture of a rabbit on the pump clip.


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