3.1 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 Rune (5000) - Tromsø, NORWAY - NOV 1, 2010
Amber-copper body, not much for a head on the surface, but firm amount of lacework on the glass. Inviting smell of caramel malts offset by fruity notes. Sweet chocolate malts in flavour with a distant fruity touch and a nice bitter finish. Cask, half pint perfectly served at Red Deer, Sheffield 2 Oct 10.
2.7 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 Finn (2626) - Tromsø, NORWAY - NOV 1, 2010
Cask på Red Deer, Sheffield 2 Okt 10. Gylden. Lavt skum som setter nivåmerker i glasset. Svakt syrlig aroma. Smaken er svakt maltig og litt frukt. Søtt helhetsinntrykk. Avslutter maltig.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 DJMonarch (9151) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - OCT 29, 2009
UPDATED: APR 13, 2011 1. Cask Handpump at the Derby Tup, Chesterfield 21/02/2009
Malt and hop aromas. White head. Clear golden coloured floral and slightly fruity with a little dryness in the finish.
2. Cask Handpump at the Bowling Green JDW, Otley 04/12/2010
Malt and some hop aroma. Golden coloured and floral with a hint of dryness and bitterness in a malt finish.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 fonefan (25125) - VestJylland, DENMARK - JUN 5, 2009
Cask (handpump) @ The Tass, 1 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR, Scotland. Clear medium yellow color with a average, creamy, good lacing, fully lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. A bit borring. [20090409]
2.3 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20 dnas2 (705) - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, ENGLAND - APR 11, 2009
Cask handpump at the Tom Cobley, Spreyton, Devon (guest). Pale with a short head. Scent is very limey with some biscuit malts and caramel. Slightly sweet and flat. Taste is slightly malty but really not much to it.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 harrisoni (10070) - Ashford, Kent, ENGLAND - MAR 18, 2009
Cask handpull at Thomas Becket, Canterbury. Gold, slight haze, thin beige head. It’s a lightish slightly fruity bitter. Not too exciting.
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