3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20Pale and ever so slightly hazy (from the cask). Well balanced beer with a sweet malty aroma, a refreshing bitterness and a biscuity citrussy aftertaste. Good for quenching the thirst.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask by handpump at Bon Accord, Glasgow - clear golden, thin creamy off-white head, weak fruity citrus aroma, excellent lacing, creamy malty texture, fruity, hint of resin, quite refreshing, sweet malty finish
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at the Bell Hotel, Alresford. Bright amber with a scummy white head; plain malty aroma; simple, sweet and malty flavour; then lightly bitter with a biscuity finish. Good for a quick quaff, but nothing more.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
The 8th Redhill Beer Festival 2 Nov 12. Gyldengul. Skumfri. Bra sviske/fruktaroma. Litt tynn på smak. Svakt syrlig ettersmak.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Gravicask, half shared with Finn. Bright surface to a clear golden body. Aroma of semi-dry, citrus fruits. Fruit hoppy taste of sappy oranges with a mild, dry bitter twist to the finish. Thirst quencher (Redhill Beer Festival,02.11.2012).
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask@hyde tavern, Winchester. Pale gold with herbal nose and refreshing antipodean bitter bite. Clean malt balancing the hops.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask at the South Western Arms, St Denys (So’ton) - 09/09/12.
Clear gold with a thin white head.
Aroma of fruit, caramel and malt.
Fruit, hops and a touch of caramel in the taste.
Medium bodied with minimal carbonation leading to a dry finish.
3.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
26th January 2010
On tap somwhere! Pale gold beer. Pleasant sweet hop nose. Light soft semi dry palate. Nice light hops - a little peach, a trace of orange and grapefruit. Finishes dry. Pleasant.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle conditioned. Light gold body. Large white head.Floral, hoppy, whiff of sulphur. Gentle bitterness. Dry finish. Rather thin bodied and watery. Well carbonated.
3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap at Harp’s, just off The Strand and Trafalgar Square. An absolutely fantastic example of the golden ale style. Strong hop character with just the right amount of bitterness, and excellent citrus notes in both the taste and the aroma. A really good beer.
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