3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
A - Yeasty and fruity with citrus
A - Light gold with thick white head
T - Citrus sour with full somewhat sharp bitter
P - Medium and soft
O - A great refreshing bitter
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask@Spoons 2010. Ambery golden colour with a small white head. Aroma is citrus fruits, some wood, grassy and floral hops as well as quite strong caramel malty notes. Flavour is fruity, floral and wooden along with mild raisins and quite strong caramel malty body. Also some slight chocolaty notes.
3.1 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Hand pulled cask at the Moon Under Water (JDW) Watford. Gold with a white head. Well balanced session ale with good citrus hops in the finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask at the Regal (JDW), Cambridge. A rather good bitter. Brilliant gold with a dense white head; aroma of apricots with a touch of spice; rich fruity flavour with apricots and other tropical fruits, but not too sweet; and a clean finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask @ Henglers Circus, JDW. Slightly hazy golden colour, white head. Aroma is smalty, bit of hops. Flavour is slightly sweet, fairly sour, some vegetables and caramel.
3.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
UPDATED: JUL 19, 2010 Cask @ The Hengler’s Circus. Mild grassy aroma. Golden colour. Sweet & sour flavour. I like this one.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask-conditioned at the Commercial Rooms (JDW), Bristol 18/07/10. Amber with a slight, off-white head. Aroma of caramel, apricot and peppery hops. Well balanced flavour, with some cereal malts, more fruit and slightly spicy hops with a lick of pine. Drinkable.
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