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Bath Gem (Bottle)

Score
5048
OVERALLStyle
Brewed by Bath
Style: Premium Bitter/ESB
Bristol, England
Serve in English pint

bottled
available

on tap
unknown

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RATINGS: 148   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.06   EST. CALORIES: 144   ABV: 4.8%
COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Bottle conditioned. Also available in cask at 4.1%. Ratings for the cask version should be entered under Bath Gem (cask)

A rich aroma of hops and malt develops a full texture in the mouth. It has a long, deep, bitter-sweet finish. Without doubt an exceptional best bitter.

Ingredients: Maris Otter pale malt. Challenger and East Kent Goldings hops.


3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 13/20
Scottrf (93) - Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - DEC 26, 2011
Dark brown, no bubbles, quickly dissipating head. Dark fruit aroma and taste. Flat quite thin palate. Tasty.

2.5
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
mike1977ok (1037) - NETHERLANDS - DEC 18, 2011
Pale brown colour. Weak aroma of malts and sweet candy. Nice smooth texture. Light on flavour. Has some yeast and fruity malts.

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 5/5   OVERALL 11/20
ralphdot (505) - Billingham, Durham, ENGLAND - DEC 7, 2011
4.8% amber colour with a thin head, malt aroma, caramel malt taste nice beer.

3.1
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Nightfall (1231) - Hamburg, GERMANY - NOV 29, 2011
0.5 lt bottle from Berrmerchants.Orange/golden with a creamy off-white head. Caramel malty aroma with some grassy hop notes.Caramel malty taste, some grass hops and fruits. Dry finish. Aroma is more intense that the taste.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
AndrewC (256) - Canterbury, Kent, ENGLAND - NOV 25, 2011
Old school beer - and all the better for it. Chestnut brown colour. Caramel aroma, big sweet chestnut & stewed fruit flavours with hints of twiglet. Nice.

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
brownyonder (216) - Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - NOV 20, 2011
Pours a clear, dark brown with a nice white head. Malt, toffee, nuts. Taste has sweetness of brown sugar, plus toffee and malt.

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
maeib (6398) - Wootton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND - OCT 30, 2011
Bottled. A classic brown coloured beer with a ring of off-white head. A sweet beer. Brown raisin fruits in the nose. Fruity in the mouth too. More raisins. Classically malty but nice.

3.8
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 15/20
thepegjett (919) - Cambridge (via Winnipeg), Cambridgeshire, ENGLAND - AUG 28, 2011
A - Huge roasted caramel and toffee A - Copper brown with thick white head T - Quite sweet and a bit sour with slight bitter finish P - Medium to full and soft to creamy O - A great ESB


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