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Brewed by Bays
Style: Bitter
Paignton, England
Serve in English pint

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RATINGS: 6   MEAN: 3.33/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.04   SEASONAL: Winter   EST. CALORIES: 120   ABV: 4%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Seasonal - Christmas.
All singing, all dancing christmas bitter! Deep amber in colour with a subtle sweetness throughout - easy drinking with a festive hoppy finish!


3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
chriso (7063) - London, - FEB 21, 2011
Cask (gravity dispense) at Pigs Ear Beer Festival, day 2 (beer #9) on 1 December 2010. Clear amber. Loose white head. Good condition. Clean and drinkable. OK. Not sure I could discern anything very festive here - seemed like a fairly standard (but pretty decent) session bitter to me.

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
martinrumsam (236) - BARNSTAPLE, Devon, ENGLAND - JAN 7, 2012
on cask 4% abv okehampton rugby club .creamy white head mid brown colour with reddish tinge . A slight haze .Aroma of light fruit and hops . taste is smooth , slightly sweet an dfruity at the start with a nice hoppy finish . quite nice

3.5
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
niquillis (421) - Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ENGLAND - DEC 17, 2011
On cask at great western, Exeter. Pours copper with a frothy white head. Cracking blend of spices, malt and a Balancing hop. Cracking Xmas ale ---Rated via Beer Buddy for iPhone

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
fonefan (24928) - VestJylland, DENMARK - JUL 15, 2011

Cask (gravity) @ 27th Pigs Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2010, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, England

Clear medium to dark amber colour with a average, frothy - fizzy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate to light light heavy malty, caramel, licorice, light roasted, light to moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, caramel malt, roasted, licorice notes. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20101201]

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
leaparsons (6323) - Leicester, Leicestershire, ENGLAND - MAY 9, 2011
Bottle. Amber brown with an off-white head. Aromas are toffee malts with light pine air freshener and lemon. Hints of nuts and wood with spiced oranges. Flavours are biscuit malts with floral notes, prickly pine needle and pithy grapefruit bitterness. Dry on the finish. A well balanced bitter.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
yespr (22161) - Copenhagen O, DENMARK - JAN 14, 2011
From cask at the Market Porter. Pours clear and golden orange with a small white head. Aroma is fruity and mild roasted malty. Roasted malty and bitter. Ends dry and malty.


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