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2923
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Brewed by Belhaven (Greene King)
Style: Bitter
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Serve in English pint

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RATINGS: 26   MEAN: 2.8/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.79   EST. CALORIES: 102   ABV: 3.4%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Regular. Brewed under contract for Edinburgh Brewing Company by Belhaven.
Edinburgh Pale Ale (EPA) is the flagship launch product from the Edinburgh Brewing Company. The Edinburgh Brewing Company has teamed up with Belhaven in a joint collaboration to brew, sell and distribute EPA. EPA is a unique reflection of the beer style that made Edinburgh a brewing capital. ""Its stunning contemporary flavour epitomises the very best of small batch brewing, where quality and flavour are never compromised."" Website


most recent ratings

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
omhper (17558) - Stockholm, SWEDEN - AUG 30, 2007
Cask at Halfway House, Edinburgh. Bright golden. Grassy citric nose. Sweet and fruity with light body. Slimmed with freshening orangey hops creating some late bitterness. Good!

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
rlgk (7538) - Skövde, SWEDEN - AUG 30, 2007
(RBESG 2007, Cask at the Halfway House, Edinburgh) Amber/golden color, creamy white head. Yeasty, malty aroma with fruity notes. Hoppy, grassy and a bit spicy flavor.

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 10/20
Sigmund (4280) - Tau, NORWAY - AUG 29, 2007
Cask conditioned at the Halfway House, Edinburgh. Amber colour, low head. Very moderate aroma, a slight fruitiness and maltiness. Boring flavour - "dusty" malty with a hint of caramel, but quite dry. Minimal bitterness.

3.7
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
DonMagi (5598) - bantervile, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - AUG 27, 2007
Halfway House. Complete belter of an ale. Alround wellbalanced pale malt, grassy hop, super sessionable and in excellent condition.

2.8
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
harrisoni (11023) - Ashford, Kent, ENGLAND - AUG 25, 2007
Cask handpull at Halfway House, Edinburgh. Fine, a little bit light in the mouth due to the lowish ABV, some caramel/hop. Fine.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
TBone (9997) - Pori, FINLAND - JUL 26, 2006
Cask@Cask & Barrel, Edinburgh. Pale yellow color, creamy steady white head. Sweet, wheaty and honeyish hoppy nose. Grassy hoppy with good malty background. Very drinkable considering it’s only 3.4%.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Nekronos (3231) - Xalapa, MEXICO - JUN 9, 2006
Very interestng, very sweet but not etremely. Amber in colour, not too Scottish alike, but it was very nice.

2.2
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 8/20
jfm (1725) - Holbæk, DENMARK - APR 18, 2006
Cask@GBBF2005. Golden color with little or no head. Thin fruity body with light berry notes. Thin light dry palate.

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
DJMonarch (9153) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - DEC 21, 2005
Cask Handpump at the GBBF, Kensington Olympia 05/08/2005 Golden and hoppy with floral aromas. Slightly creamy on the palate with a crisp malty finish.

2.5
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 9/20
Ungstrup (26476) - Citizen of the universe, DENMARK - DEC 14, 2005
[Cask at GBBF 2005] A hazy orange beer with an off-white head. The aroma is sweet hoppy and slightly fruity, while the flavor is sweet with fruity esters.


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