3.5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
On cask at Three Tuns, Dronfield - a hazy golden pour with a white head, the haze taking some time to clear. The nose is grapefruit, and very strong tropical fruits, the taste is almost floral, with a heavy bite of kumquat. Not too gassy, not too oily. Refreshing, but strong. Not a session beer.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask. Slightly hazy gold with a healthy white head. Nose is spicy - zests and mango - roses. Tropical taste - mango, malt biscuit, hoppy hoppy hoppy. Finish is bitter and full. Lush.
2.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Off cask at brewery tap in derby. quite nice I guess. One of those ales that only has flavour because of its strength.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 16/20
Hand pulled at the Great Western, Wolverhampton. Big golden ale. Delicious hops: lime, fairy liquid. Perfect bite and balance. Really good.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask. A dark golden beer with a thin off-white head. The aroma has notes of malt as well as lighter notes of alcohol. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt and caramel as well as a lighter note of alcohol, leading to a dry finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask, gravity at The Old Oak, Horsely Woodhouse, Derbyshire, 05.11.10 Pours warm gold with a white filmy head. There is some honey with little barbs of citrus going on here. Touch sweet, but nice citrusy tang. It;s very likeable but touch sweet. A7 A4 T8 P4 Ov14 3.7
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask. Notts Fest 2010. Very hoppy, biscuit. Clear amber body. Very sweet. Bitter finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask (handpump) @ NWAF 10, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.
Clear medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate hoppy, citrus - orange. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100120]
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask. Clear amber golden with a small off-white head. Sweetish overripe fruit and alcohol in the aroma. Quite full-bodied, sweetish fruit, almost fat with a warming alcoholic finish and a solid dose of hops in the finish. 200110
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask gravity at White Cliffs BF 2010. Orange gold colour with thin bubbly white head. Some hop, it’s alright. Some decent biscuit. OK hops, decent.
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