3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask-conditioned at a pub just outside Lichfield. Clear gold in colour with a decent white head. A good hoppy ale, with plenty of citrus, balanced well by sweet malts and a long dry finish. Very drinkable.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Gravity dispense at the 23rd Battersea Beer Festival - 06/02/13.
Clear light golden with no head.
Nose carries pale malt, hops, touch of grapefruit.
Taste comprises light mango, hops, grass, grapefruit.
Medium bodied with moderate carbonation, dryish finish.
Decent refreshing stuff.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
2010-07-23. Very lightly hazy yellow body with a small white head and excellent lace. 3+ Very pleasant light bitterness throughout, light citrusy hops, mild grass and leafy hop character. Lingering straw and hops in the finish. 6+ Modest hoppy aroma, grassy straw hops. 6+ Smooth average plus palate is very lightly carbonated. Fairly mild over all but a pleasant hoppy session brew. Cask at Goat and Tricycle, Bournemouth
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask conditioned. Mild almost peppery hops with smooth bitterness and slightly sweet malts. A bit of tangy citrus in the finish.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
UPDATED: APR 11, 2013 Cask conditioned - OGs Wellingborough. Hazy golden beer which does clear. There are some fruity-hoppy notes to the aroma and the taste is very hoppy and sharp. A nice enough beer but not moreish or quenching.Score 3.1
Subsequent ratings scored 3.4, 3.7 and 3.1. Average becomes 3.3
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
[Cask from The Three Judges] Pale gold with a small creamy head. Citric, grapefruit notes, peach, some spice. Light body, dry, bitter, fruity.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask, Leicester 2010 (back for the Saturday night session now). Yellow gold with a fleeting ring of suds. Some damp carpet and lemony hop aroma. More assertive marmalade hoppiness in the mouth; fresh oat-like biscuit softness, cashew and lemon. Good bite and condition. Just hums like a toilet rug.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask @ The Wenlock. Pale gold with a small white head. Grassy, floral hops and a bit of orange. Slightly soapy with a long hoppy finish.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask. at Golden Pheasent, Biggleswade. Golden colour with white head. Aroma is citrus, hoppy, quite floral too. Taste is hoppy, crisp, grassy, citrus. Well balanced and refreshing
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask @ Angel, JDW, Angel N1. Pours a golden color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity hoppy citrus and weak grapefruit aroma. Fruity malty hoppy flavor with hints of citrus. Has a fruity malty hoppy citrus finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste.
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