Flying Goose The Flying V

Brewed by Flying Goose Brew Pub
Style: Premium Bitter/ESB
New London, New Hampshire USA

Serve in English pint

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Cask (gravity) @ Great British Beer Festival, GBBF 2008, Earls Court, London, England SW5.
Light unclear medium amber color with virtually none head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate to light heavy hoppy, orange. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. (070808)

Cask Stillage at the GBBF Earl’s Court, London 08/08/2008 Very fruity pineapple aroma. Amber coloured and hazy in appearance. Fruity with a crisp dry and slightly nutty flavoured malt finish.

Cloudy amber with a small white head. Grassy hop aroma with a hint of sulphur. Dry and grassy flavour

Cask @ GBBF 2008. Pours a hazy orange color with a small off-white head. Has a sweetish fruity malty aroma with some hints of hops. Sweetish malty fruity caramel flavor with some hoppy hints. Has a sweetish fruity malty hoppy finish with some hints of caramel in the aftertaste.

Cloudy amber with tiny white head. Sweet fruity aroma with caramel notes. Same goes for the flavor with a sweet end.

Cask at GBBF08. Good fruity aroma. Hazy dark amber colour. Good fruity flavour, with a nice sweet aroma hop. Low carbonation.

A Mes rate: gravicask at GBBF.
Hazy golden brown colour. Malts are up front. Lots of bready notes and some yeast. Rather dull. In fact there is very little action at all. The hops in the finish give some slight interest by adding a bit of grapefruit but I could just do with some more character.

(Cask at GBBF, London, 7 Aug 2008) Dark amber colour, hazy, with brief off-white head. Fruity, malty nose with dried fruit, orange and fresh citrussy hops. Malty, fruity taste with notes of orange, dried fruit, hints of chocolate and fresh citrussy hops in the finish. Rather sweet. Nice beer.

Cask@GBBF2008. Hazy orangeish amber colour with small off-white head. Aroma is caramel malts, yeast, some hops and mild earthyness and fruityness. Flavour is the same with slightly stronger fruityness than in the aroma.

Cask at GBBF 08. Hazy amber with thin off white head. It’s what I would call an ale. Yep, it’s a 5% ale, decent malt, some US grapefruit hoppiness on the finish. Fine.