2.3 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask @ GBBF 09, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.
Clear medium to dark amber color with a small, virtually none head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate ot heavy toffee and butter. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is flat. [20090805]
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask at GBBF 2007. A brownish beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of caramel as well as light notes of citrus. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of caramel, leading to a slightly bitter finish.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
From cask at Market porter. Pours clear and golden amber with a light tan head. Butterish and mild roasted malty aroma. Flavour is malty towards breadish with a light butterish note. Light spiced and bitter too. Ends mild bitter and spiced.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask@GBBF2009. Deep amber colour, small head. Aroma is nutty, diacetylic, wooden and rather sweet overall. Flavour is much the same. Wooden and chocolateish notes in the finish.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at Akkurat, Stockholm.
Reddish brown. Nutty and lightly roasty. Sweet and light bodied with clean mouthfeel. Short finish with slight saltiness. Very mild. Understated.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
The aroma is earthy and a bit caramelly. The flavour is mostly caramelly, with a mild bitterness. A fairly uneventful bitter.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask handpull at Thomas Ingoldsby, JDW, Canterbury. Amber colour, lasting beige head. Caramel/toffee bitter with earthy citric finish. Fine, but not exceptional
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask@GBBF 2009.
Dark amber color, no head. Diacetylic toffee aroma. Diacetyl, toffee, some harsh grassy hops. Dryish woody aftertaste. Bottled version was better.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask Handpump at the Penny Black, Northwich 22/02/2005
Copper coloured slightly fruity with some alcohol present. Slightly bitter malt finish that lasts.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Cask at blue blazer edinburgh ... Deep copper ... strong slightly sweet malty nose ... young fresh green wood ... nice toffee fruits ... little sweet hoppyness... good mouth feel.
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