3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask (GBBF2010)
6 Heavy dusty hoppy aroma.
3 Pale gold, decent lose head.
6 Simple golden ale, decent crisp hopping, but rather caramelly.
3 Soft palate, carbonation low. Citrussy bite. Finish a bit toffee-ish.
12 OK golden nicely bitter. They should let this attenuate a little more, as the sweetness doesn’t hook me.
3 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask@GBBF2009. Blonde - white lily beer. Clean and drinkable with buttery notes and a dusty finish.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 09, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.
Clear medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, hay, toasted, strawberry, toffee, light to moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090804]
2.4 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
Golden with a small white head. Weak grassy aroma with DMS. Sweet grassy flavour with a solid bitter finish
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at GBBF 2009 ...golden yellow ... sharp citrus hop ... sweet lemon some lemon peel ... little zezt.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask@GBBF2009. Golden colour, small head. Aroma is fruity and floral hops. Flavour is wooden, nectary, mildly pale syrupy as well as mildly floral hoppyness. Wellbalanced, but a bit boring.
3.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
UPDATED: AUG 30, 2009 1. Cask Handpump from the Festival Bar at the Blue Pig, Midgehole 02/08/2008
Hoppy aroma. Clear golden coloured and very hoppy. Crisp and creamy on the palate. A little dryness in a malt finish.
2. Cask Handpump at the Punch Bowl, The Green 08/11/2008
Floral aroma. Clear golden coloured hoppy and smooth on the palate with a little dryness in a crisp and creamy lasting malt finish.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask conditioned - gravity dispense - Milton Keynes BF A light gold coloured beer with whitish bubbles. The aroma is a little lemony but there are hints of apples. The taste initially has apples and some nettle notes. A little sickly. However later on some lemony notes come through to lift it a little
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask, gravity, at Milton Keynes BF ’08. Pale gold. Apple peel aroma and apple taste as well, perhaps suggesting it wasn’t quite ready. Pleasant citric sourness. Some bitterness. Quite good.
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