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Brewed by Falstaff
Style: Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Derby, England

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RATINGS: 4   MEAN: 3.25/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.95   SEASONAL: Special   EST. CALORIES: 135   ABV: 4.5%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Special - January 2010.
First of this years’ Babington Arms exclusives. They are themed on the 12 Labours of Hercules.


3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
fonefan (24927) - VestJylland, - AUG 23, 2010

Cask (handpump) @ Falstaff, 74 Silver Hill Road, Derby, Derbyshire England DE23 6UJ.

Clear medium orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, light to moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet moderate and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20100117]

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
DruncanVeasey (5150) - NUNEATON, Blue Square Prem, Warwickshire, ENGLAND - FEB 8, 2010
Cask handpull, The Babington, Derby. Hands down best local beer of the evening? Brilliant orange amber with a white rim. Tropical hop aroma hinting at pineapple, almond, urinal and biscuit. Mellow soapy orange hops; lean and citrussy with slight red apple and biscuit. Good balanced drop.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Papsoe (22985) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - FEB 5, 2010
Cask. Clear golden with an off-white head. Lightly fruity nose. Medium body, fruit and caramel. Dry and lightly hoppy finish. 170110

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
DJMonarch (9152) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - JAN 26, 2010
Cask Handpump at the Babington Arms JDW, Derby 17/01/2010 Hoppy aroma. Golden coloured hoppy and floral. Smooth on the palate with a hint of dryness in a peppery malt finish.


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