2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 09, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.
Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy to creamy, fair lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, apple notes, light hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090804]
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask@GBBF2009. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is grass, hops, sweet malts, some floral and mildly wooden notes as well. Flavuor is wooden, a bit grassy as well as sweet malts and some mild nuttyness.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask @ GBBF 2009. Pours a slightly hazy amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma. Fruity malty flavor with some hints of hops and caramel. Has a fruity malty finish with some hoppy hints.
2.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask@GBBF.
Deep amber color, decent off-white head. Woody hoppy aroma. Light palate. Light woody hoppyness, some caramel. Very standard, probably ok with food.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask Stillage from the Festival Bar at the Flower Pot, Derby 01/04/2007
Hop and strong malt aromas. Copper amber coloured and extremely malty with some bitterness in a crisp finish.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at GBBF 2009 ... amber ... sulpherous fruit nose ... dull fruit ... light soft malt .
2.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 8/20
Pale amber with a lasting white head. Grass and sulphur aroma. Sweet caramel flavour with a hint of diacetyl
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask conditioned at The Old Poets Corner, Ashover, Derbys. Amber to brown with white head. This is a top notch session bitter, dry with a lingering maltiness, lightly but freshly hopped giving a fragrant lasting bitterness on the finish. lovely stuff.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
On cask (handpump) at Great British Beer Festival, day 3 on 6 August 2009. Amber colour. Soft mouthfeel. Caramel malt on the palate. Modest bitterness. Soft mouthfeel. A fairly straightforward, traditional bitter. A bit short of hops I felt.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask, Loughborough Fest 08. Hazy amber with a small head. Aromas are fruity with pear and citrus. Quite damp and lacking depth. Flavours are toffee malts with a light woodiness. Spritzy citrus with a dry, hoppy finish. Average.
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