Doppelganger (1126), Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Jun 28, 2008 Gravity, Far From The Madding Crowd summer ale festival. Copper, nicely contrasting white head. A little haze, in a beer that seems like it ought to be clear. Slightly sour bread aroma, a little doughy/yeast. Peppery dark bread flavor with a bit of rustic hop edge. Middle of the road.
imdownthepub (4045), Banbury, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England May 5, 2008 Cask conditioned at The Twelve Bells, Cirencester, Glocs. Red amber with white head. Fully flavoured malty bitter, plenty of fruit and touches of spice, cranberry but still nicely dry and bitter on the finish. Very accomplished. downender (1532), Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Jun 14, 2007 Cask-conditioned at the Bag O’Nails, Bristol 14/6/07. Dark amber coloured with slight, lacy head. Spicy aroma with some cinnamon. Flavour was fruity with a slightly sour finish. Drinkable.
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