1.9 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 1/5 OVERALL 9/20 Borresteijn (2757) - Amsterdam, - JUL 22, 2009
RBESG Sheffield 2009, day 3, The Crescent, Manchester. Cask. Clear golden colour, white head. Aroma of butter, sweet malts. Flavour is watery, butter, bitter drying finish. Thin, empty palate.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20 DJMonarch (9151) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - NOV 6, 2009
Cask Handpump at the Crescent, Salford 18/07/2009
Diacetyl aroma. Small white head. Golden coloured smooth on the palate and hoppy with a slightly bitter dry finish.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20 Nightfall (1263) - Hamburg, GERMANY - AUG 20, 2009
Cask (handpump) @ Crescent, Manchester, England. @ [ RBESG 09 ]. Light amber color with medium lacing head. malty aroma with caramel and butterscotch notes. Much lighter flavor with faint caramel notes.Blah.
2.2 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 8/20 MesandSim (7109) - London, Greater London, ENGLAND - AUG 7, 2009
A Mes rate: cask at the Crescent. Gold with a thin white head. Vinegar and butter. Not a good combination. Nasty bitterness in the finish along with some rotting vegetables. Rank.
2.1 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 8/20 asheft (2072) - Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA - AUG 1, 2009
[cask @ RBESG 2009]
Diacetyl aroma with a tiny bit of hops. Nearly clear gold with a thin white top. Medium diacetyl flavour with subtle herbal hops and medium bitterness. Light body, low to moderate body, slightly bitter finish.
1.9 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 7/20 thewolf (8651) - Kolding, DENMARK - JUL 29, 2009
[RBESG, Sheffield]
Cask @ The Crescent, Manchester.
Pours clear golden with practically no head. Aroma has pees (mushy?) and lost of butter. Low carbonation, thin and watery. Flavour maintains some butter and now adds notes of cooked vegetable. Some sweet maltiness in the finish help a bit in this mess.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 fonefan (25085) - VestJylland, DENMARK - JUL 28, 2009
Cask (handpump) @ Crescent, Manchester, England. @ [ RBESG 09 ] Clear medium orange color with a average, fizzy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, toffee, butter. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090718]
1 AROMA 2/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 2/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 2/20 DonMagi (5599) - bantervile, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - JUL 26, 2009
Cask in manchester. Alround rating: Pure straight up diacetyl, if someone was to say to me what is diacetyl, id say this beer.
2 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 7/20 harrisoni (10070) - Ashford, Kent, ENGLAND - JUL 25, 2009
Cask at Crescent, Manchester, RBESG 09. Clear gold, thin beige head. God that smells terrible, blue cheese, not good in mouth, rubber and blue cheese
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 cgarvieuk (8654) - Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - JUL 22, 2009
Ok... in a departure from normal rating... due to the INCREDIBLY high number of BLOND ales during the Shefiled trip that all blended into one another im breaking them down into three catagories
Catagory A : Golden Yellow ... light fruity lemon hop nose ... soft dull light lemon hop
Catagory B : Amber ... light dry lemon hop ... soft light lemon hop with a little malt in background
Catagory C : Amber ... soapy lemon nose ... light brigh lemon hop
Catagory D : Amber ... light grassy lemon hop ... dry grassy lemon hop
Catagory E : Amber ... light grapefruit hop ... again light hop with a little grapefruit
This is a Catagory D @ theCrescent Manchester
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