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Cottage Christmas Cottage


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Castle Cary, England

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73.01/5.02.96/5.0Winter4.7%0English pint P  Stats

Commercial Description:
Cask; Seasonal - Christmas. Abv varies.
A Winter Warmer.

 SilkTork (3942), Rochester, Kent, England
2.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/103/54/103/511/20
Dec 29, 2004  
Market Porter, London Xmas Crawl. Diacetyl aroma. Tastes like a weak barley wine. Rather crude.


 chris_o (4409), London, Greater London, England
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/56/103/513/20
Dec 21, 2004  
Dark oak colour with a ruby tinge. Malty aroma, slightly underdeveloped. Dry malty flavour with some toffee and caramel notes. Nothing exceptional, but not bad. Cask (handpump), Market Porter, London SE1.


 kook (2035), Perth, Western Australia, Australia
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/102/56/103/512/20
Dec 12, 2004  
Light caramel aroma. Dark brown with red highlights and no head. Sweet caramel and raisins in taste. Medium bodied, ok.


 maeib (4012), Wootton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/511/20
Dec 11, 2004  
Cask conditioned - handpump - Market Porter Borough London (RB London Xmas Crawl 2004). A muddy brown coloured beer with a sweetish sulphuric aroma. A sweetish, sticky tasting beer.


 Joeh (1892), Buckinghamshire, England
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/57/103/513/20
Dec 10, 2004  
Cask conditioned at the Market Porter, Borough Market, London..
Dark red beer. Malty and grainy.
Sampled on the Ratebeer London Meetup & Pub Crawl, December 2004. With Silktork, Chris_o, Maeib & Kook.



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