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7271
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Brewed by Celt Experience
Style: English Strong Ale
Caerphilly, Wales

bottled
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RATINGS: 91   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.24   EST. CALORIES: 168   ABV: 5.6%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Bottled only.
The cask version (at 7.6%) has a separate listing.
Flavoursome strong pale ale, full of grapefruit aromas.


highest score

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
MoritzF (7756) - Bochum, GERMANY - SEP 28, 2010
(bottle) Hazy, orange-golden colour with a blond medium-sized foamy head. Citrus-fruity and slightly herbal-spicy hoppy aroma with a mildly sweet pale malty background. Moderately bitter and slightly sweet flavour, medium to light bodied with a smooth carbonation. Citrus-fruity (grapefruits) and also a bit exotic fruity hoppy taste with a soft pale malt-character; quite dry bitter-sweet fruity hoppy finish. Pleasant pale Ale with a hearty body. 20.IX.10

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Enjoyit (2912) - Vadum, DENMARK - OCT 26, 2012
Clear copper of color with a white head. An aroma of bread, bisquit, fruity, hops and weak pineapple. A flavor of bisquit, hops, fruity, citrus and malty.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
downender (5187) - Bristol, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND - SEP 28, 2010
Bottle from Bacchus, Crickhowell. Amber with a slight white head and plenty of carbonation. Malty aroma of caramel, apricot and citrus hop. Slightly bready flavour with more caramel, fruity hops and a long, bitter finish. Good.

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 12/20
Kronebryg (1013) - Sorgenfri, DENMARK - JUN 18, 2011
Btl.: Light and quickly dissapearing head. Golden amber. light sweet nose with roses, quince, elder. very fruity. fullbodied with some length. taste is quite special. dry and fruity. quince, licorice and a dry exit.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
wimpyjoe (1672) - Manchester, Greater Manchester, ENGLAND - APR 17, 2013
Light copper coloured with a small head. It has plenty of tasty biscuit malts with some fruits evident in both aroma and its flavour.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
hrothgar950 (136) - Mabelvale, Arkansas, USA - JAN 9, 2013
Golden with a slight haze and a full, long-lasting, off-white head. Clean aroma with slight notes of biscuit and tartness. Fresh hoppy flavor wiht slight grassy note. Crisp and refreshing.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
yngwie (10760) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - AUG 20, 2011
Bottle. A clear one, golden in color and a dense, white head leaving some lacings. Citrusy and grassy on the nose, some maltyness. Quite nice. It’s rather bitter, with grapefruit peel and a nice malty backdrop. Dry and medium to full bodied. Bitter finish. A quite nice one, pleasantly bitter, and sort of quenching. 110820

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
madsberg (8790) - Søborg, DENMARK - FEB 9, 2013
Bottle. Amber coloured. Unclear. Dense off White head. Aroma. Herbs, flowers, Light sweetness, some caramel. Flavour. Flowers, caramel, sweetness. Medium bodied. Ends herbal bitter. Rated via Beer Buddy for iPhone

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Hansen (5448) - Assentoft, DENMARK - JUL 24, 2011
Dark golden coloured and clear. Has a white head, medium duration. Hoppy aroma, citrus notes, faint caramel too. Light sweet flavor to a start, finish moderate to heavy bitter. Dry texture.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
Gmoney (439) - Manchester, New Hampshire, USA - NOV 11, 2012
Bottle.. Clear golden pour,two finger white head,excellent lacing.Aroma is fruity and very sweet.Malt flavor is sweet,juicy fruit and grainy/breakfast cereal.Sticky and almost cloying.Full mouthfeel,soft carbonation.Bitterness is restrained but lasting.Better with food I would guess.


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