martinboer (1284), Amsterdam, Netherlands Jul 14, 2008 On tap at White Horse on Parson’s Green. Golden body with slight fuzz. Really hoppy and spicy nose. Peppery and tangy taste. Quite hoppy taste and texture, also grapefruit. Really nice. One of my favourites of the evening. leaparsons (3798), Leicester, Leicestershire, England Jul 8, 2008 Cask, The Criterion, Leicester. Golden with a small white head. Aromas are biscuit malts with floral, spicy notes. Peppery with grapefruit bitterness. Flavours are floral with soft malts and citrus bitterness. Sweet woody pine hops with a dry finish. renffisch (384), london, Greater London, England Jul 4, 2008 cask @ kingston bf 08. fresh cool hoppy nose with hints of sweet sage. straw yellow in colour thin creamy white head. Strong hoppy flavour, dry, straight forward, grassy with nettles still fruity herbal. very quaffable solid stuff. Svesse (1498), Hässelby, Sweden May 24, 2008 (Cask at Akkurat, Stockholm, 23 May 2008) Golden colour with frothy, white head. Fruity, hoppy nose with notes of lemon, grapefruit and grassy hops. Fruity, hoppy, floral taste with lemon, grapefruit and grassy hops in the finish. Balanced sweetness, slightly soapy. Medium body. Very nice hop character, and retaining balance throughout. Nice one! maeib (3816), Wootton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England May 22, 2008 Cask conditioned - handpump - Evening Star, Brighton. An orange beer with lots of hops all round. Orange marmalade and piney hops mix nicely in a big chewy beer. A classy tasty beer if just a little too heavy in the mouth.
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