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Brewed by Bank Top
Style: Bitter
Bolton, England
Serve in English pint

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RATINGS: 18   MEAN: 3.06/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.98   EST. CALORIES: 135   ABV: 4.5%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Regular. Also available bottle conditioned.
Created shortly after the brewery moved site to a tennis club pavilion, this ale is extremely pale. The flavour is well rounded using primarily First Gold Hops and Cascade to finish.


3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
DJMonarch (9152) - Northwich, - DEC 20, 2005
Cask Handpump at the Crown Inn, Stockport 25/06/2005 Clear golden coloured hoppy beer with a dry malty finish that lasts.

2.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 8/20
Christian (8548) - Odense, DENMARK - DEC 25, 2009
Golden with a lasting white head. Aroma of grassy, citrus and herbal hops. Sweet caramel flavour with an odd note of plastic. Bitter finish

2.8
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
fonefan (24928) - VestJylland, DENMARK - DEC 1, 2009
Bottle 500ml.
Light unclear medium yellow orange color with a large, frothy, good lacing, fully lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is light moderate malty, hay, toasted, fruity, moderate hoppy, grass, citrus - orange notes, moderate yeasty, soap. Flavor is moderate sweet, light light citrus acidic and moderate bitter with a average duration, fruity and yeasty. Body is medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20090808]

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
hughie (3992) - Bedford, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - OCT 9, 2009
Cask gravity at Bedford BF ’09. Slightly cloudy orange gold. Grassy hop aroma and pungent grapefruit taste. Mid bitter finish. Fair.

2.8
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
oh6gdx (16000) - Vasa, FINLAND - AUG 10, 2009
Bottled. Hazy golden colour, big fluffy white head. Aroma is strong grass along with mild fruity and wooden notes as well as some yeast. Flavour is quite much the same along with mild cardboard and some bready malty notes.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 12/20
TBone (9413) - Pori, FINLAND - AUG 8, 2009
Bottled conditioned (at Chriso, BB 12/2009). A bit hazy golden color, big cloudy white head. Strong grassy nose with some yeasty notes. Grassy, lightly citrusy hops, some sweet notes. Cardboard note. Average.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
leaparsons (6323) - Leicester, Leicestershire, ENGLAND - JUN 16, 2009
Cask, Northampton Fest 09. Aromas are citrus and floral notes with some herbal and honey character. Flavours are malty with caramel and some honey. Some floral notes. Quite like London Pride.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
RichardGretton (3757) - Leicestershire, ENGLAND - JUN 7, 2009
Cask @Northampton Beer Festival, 2009. Bronze beer with a strong head. The aroma is mildly hopped and the flavour is lightly hopped. Overall a gentle bitter.

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
maeib (6618) - Wootton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND - JUN 4, 2009
Cask conditioned gravity dispense Northants BF. A golden coloured beer with a decent hoppy nose featuring oranges and lemons. The taste is nice orangey hops too. very clean and tasty.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
downender (4380) - Bristol, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND - OCT 18, 2008
Cask-conditioned at the Bag ONails, Bristol 14/10/08. Deep gold in colour with a slight white head. Aroma of oranges, citrus hops and a hint of caramel. Easy drinking, with plenty of citrus hops balanced by light malts, leading to a decent finish. Good stuff.

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
DonMagi (5599) - bantervile, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - SEP 7, 2007
Blackfriers. Aroma gives citrus hints with ghrassy tones, however a good biscuity malt backing balanced. Taste is simila completely balanced neither dominate and leaves for some seriously dangerous drinking.


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