3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Back at The Crown, Nuneaton, killing time before the last train, 16/07/11. Clean gold under a lacing white swirl. Aroma of hay, jellied fruits. Flavour of hay, orange rind, creamy soft afters. Some herbal and hop-like characteristics. Even at this late stage, tastes pretty good.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask @ The Hand and Flower, London. Pours deep amber with a small long lasting off white head leaving nice lace. Aroma is citric, yeasty, malty and hoppy. Flavor is malty, citric, artificially sweet and bitter. Finishes with a pretty nice lasting bitter aftertaste.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at Hand and Flower, Kensington, London. Golden, small offwhite head. Fruity aroma with some grass. Floral citrus flavor, hoppy. .
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at Hand and Flower, Kensington, London. Golden/yellow beer, small offwhite head. Fruity aroma with some apples. Floral citrus flavor, quite hoppy, hay, some perfume, pear notes.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask at the Portway, Kingswinford. Pours light gold with a large head. Aroma was light citrus hops. Taste was a bit watery and bland. Citrus and floral notes throughout.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask @ Market Porter, Borough SE1. Pours a golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty hoppy aroma. Fruity malty hoppy caramel flavor. Has a fruity malty hoppy caramel finish.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Pours golden yellow, slightly pasteurised mouthfeel. Taste is light, slightly citrus and some cereal, finish is a little malty and mild herbal dryness. OK.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20
Draught in The Connaught, Hove - 31/7/10. Apple in the nose and some hops in the taste. Limited, citrussy palate and served fairly cold. A summer session ale.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
UPDATED: NOV 2, 2009 1. Cask Handpump at the GBBF Earl’s Court, London 09/08/2008
Some malt aroma. Golden coloured and hoppy and a little thin on the palate. Crisp malt finish.
2. Cask Handpump at the Duke Of Portland, Lach Dennis 30/05/2009
Citrus hop aroma. Golden coloured hoppy and smooth on the palate with a little dryness in a crisp creamy and bitter malt finish.
2.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20
Cloudy golden with a small white head. Weak aroma of toffee malt and diacetyl. Sweet and thin flavour mostly diacetyl
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