2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2010, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.
Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted - caramel, fruity, candy - sugar. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20100806]
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottled. Clearly a filtered beer - though I can’t tell if it is pasteurized. A hazy amber beer with a thin orange head. The aroma is sweet malty with flowery hoppy notes. The flavor is also sweet malty with flowery hoppy notes - especially elderberry flowers.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
From cask. Pours cloudy dark orange with a small white head. Aroma is fruity and slight grassy hops. Bitter, mild citrusy and dry grassy. Dry malt base and a bitter finish. Slight toffee malty into the far finish.
2.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
UPDATED: DEC 30, 2008 Cask. Dark golden colour, foamy beige head. Pretty weak sweet citric aroma. Smooth malty and citric flavour with dry semi-bitter finish. Oily mouthfeel. 6 3 6 3 12
Cask@Leskinen, Oulu. Re-rate. Amber/copper coloured with mediumsized slightly off-white creamy head. Aroma is citrus, wood and some sligfht caramelly notes. Flavour is quite much the same along with some hints of berries and and slight grassyness towards the finish. 6 4 6 3 12.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask @ Cask Pub and Kitchen, Pimlico SW1. Pours a pale amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma. Fruity malty caramel flavor. has a fruity malty caramel finish.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask@Kitty’s, Helsinki
Copper golden color, small white head. Honeyish flowery hoppy aroma. Watery palate. Caramelly, hard malty front. Finishing more fruity. Long bitter aftertaste with hints of nuts. Simple, very standard real ale.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
6th August 2010. GBBF.
Hazy gold beer. Little cream head. Light semi soft palate. Creamy dry malt. Hint of caramel - reasonably well balanced with some mild hop. Finishes semi dry. Easy drinking.
2.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20
Bottle @ OL i Aarhus. Pours a quite dark golden with no head to speak of. Aroma is a little thin, some hay and maltyness along with a little grass. Okay carbonation.Watery and thin flavour with a tendency towards the malty sweet rather than the hoppy bitter.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
UPDATED: SEP 7, 2010 1. Cask Handpump at the Smithfield Hotel, Manchester 24/08/2002
Amber colour malty and slightly fruity. Dry finish.
2. Cask Handpump at the GBBF, Earl’s Court 06/08/2010
Floral aroma. Golden coloured fruity and bitter with a hint of dryness in a malt finish.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle. Creamy white good mostly lasting head. DArk yellow colour. Moderate malty and hoppy aroma. Very grassy. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Creamy nice palate.
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