3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask@Reading Beer Festival 2012. Deep amber colour, small head. Aroma is fruits, wood, toffee and mild ripe fruits along with ome chocolate. Flavour is sweet malts, spices, some alcohol and mild gluelike notes.
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 13/20
[Cask at Reading BF] Red with a slight off-white head. Lovely frothy mouthfeel. Banana at first develops into a sweet fruitiness. Spicy ginger in the lightly bitter, slightly dusty finish. Interesting. c7
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask gravity at Reading BF 2012. Clear deep orange with beige head. Its got sticky toffee. Its pretty good. Some fruit. Pretty decent. I liked it.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Gravity cask at the Bree Louise. Pours murky ruby with no head. Dark fruit nose, heavy prunes, grapes, raisins, cranberries. Very sweet flavor, lots of ripe fruit sugars, some caramel and toffee, bit of booze and dry leaves. Medium to full in body with soft carbonation. Sweet, light sticky finish, mild warmth, some alcohol present, more ripe fruit. Pretty good.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask-conditioned at the Three Tuns, Bristol 16/06/2011. Medium brown with a slight, off-white head. Sweet, caramel and berry fruit aroma. Flavour had plenty of toffee, a touch of chocolate and more fruits, leading to a sweetish finish. Good.
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