2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20At the pub. Pours amber. small diminishing head. Aroma is floral and slightly citrus. Medium body, flavour of sweet nutty dark fruit and malt. Dry, sweet average finish.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask by handpump at Larbert Beer Festival (31 Mar 12) - grassy / fruity aroma, clear pale copper ale, non-existent head, caramel, served at good temperature, prolonged bitter aftertaste spoiled this a bit for me
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask @ Alloa Real Ale Festival 2011. Dark copper colour, off-white head. Nose is caramel malts, little fruityness. Flavour is light caramel malts, fruity, slight hoppyness. Most average bitter.
2.4 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2011, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.
Clear medium to dark amber orange colour with a small, virtually none head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted - caramel, fruity. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration, nut peel bitter. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. [20110804]
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Strange way of pumping it, but the colur was very dark, bubbling head and nice kind of sweet flavor.
2.1 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20
Orangey-amber; malty, but slight flavour; touch of caramel & copper. Too light for its own good, as it disappears across the palate.
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