2.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20Cask (GBBF2010)
6 Caramel toffee aroma
3 Mid gold, small head
5 Chlorine swimming pool
2 dry and drying
10 Too dry and bitter.
3.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask at Wandsworth Common Halloween Beer Festival, 30th Oct 09. Light hazy amber. Little aroma but a (watered down) grapefruit/citrus hoppy flavour. Nice stuff. Another good effort by Buffys.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Also tasted a little like a bitter but was very dirnkable and enjoyable, very bubble too at the head.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
[Cask at The Ship Inn, Weybourne, Norfolk] Pale amber, slight but lasting white head. Ultra-smooth, creamy mouthfeel. Citrus and cut-grass flavours. A good and slightly different session ale. Cheers!
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask conditioned at The Turf Tavern, Oxford. Gold with white head. Pretty decent quaffable session ale. Plenty of hop character with a buttery malt. Clean and fresh with a citrusy bite, a good palate cleanser. Good beer.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask (gravity) @ Great British Beer Festival, GBBF 2008, Earls Court, London, England SW5.
Clear light to medium amber orange color with a small to average, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, old malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and malt acrid bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. (080808)
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Clear golden with tiny white head. Sweet and mild hoppy aroma with chints of caramel. Sweet flavor with floral hops and caramel notes. Ends mild itter.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask conditioned - gravity dispense - Merchants Inn, Rugby. A golden coloured beer spoiled by diacetly. Toffee and caramel where there should be hops.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Considering the style, Scores ranging from 1 to 5, 5 being the most intense
Appearance:
Body: Clear(1)->Murky(5) : 2 Pale Yellow(1)->Dark brown(5) : 3 Still(1)->Sparkling(5) : 2
Head: None(1)->Large(5) : 1 White(1)->Tan(5) : 1 Lasting: 2 Lacing : 2
Aroma:
Intensity : 2
Yeast : 2 Bread : 2 Apple : XX Tropical Fruits : XX Soap : XX DMS : XX Diacetyl : XX Sulfur : XX
Malt : 2 Biscuity : XX Hay : XX Toasty : 2 Caramel : XX Nuts : XX Honey : XX Cereals : 2 Grainy : XX
Hops : 3 Noble(1)->American(5) : 2 Leafy : 3 Spicy : XX Floral : 2 Lemon/Lime : 2 Grapefruit : 3 Orange : 2 Herbal : XX Grassy : XX Pine/Spruce/Resin : XX
Notes : Peach/Apricot : XX Earth : XX Mint : XX Butterscotch : XX Smoke : XX
Flavor:
Initial Flavor : Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 3 Finish Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 2 Sourness : 3 Bitterness : 3 Complex : XX Length : XX
Palate:
Light(1)->Full(5) : 2 Flat(1)->Fizzy(5) : 2 Clean : XX Sharp : XX Watery : 2 Oily : XX Chalk : XX Astringent : XX Alcohol : XX Mineral : 3 Oxidation : XX Metallic : XX
Comments: Rather tart, apple-like and very mineral ale.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask@GBBF2007. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is earth, wood and some slight fruityness. Flavuor is the same. Quite boring brew.
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