2.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 7/20
6th September 2011
Hazy orange beer, tidy off white head. Very nice nose of orange cream. Light palate, soft and semi dry. Water chesnuts and a pleasant dash of citrus. Mild seltzer minerals. Finish is semi dry and soapy. Infected but not a complete disaster!
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Gravity at Battersea Beer Festival 2012. Copper with a small head and floral malty aroma. Lovely crisp body balancing fruity malt with peppery faintly citrus hop bitterness. Very nice.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask conditioned at The Malt Shovel, Northampton. Orange gold with white head. Sharp, hoppy and dry, some lemon & grapefruit notes, some dry tea, bitter and lasting. Good.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Amber with a small white head. Fruity aroma with peach and red berries, and some bready malt. Grainy and peach fruity flavour with a good bitterness
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle @ Chris O’s. Thanks guys. Pours cloudy golden with a small off white head. Citrus, herbs and grain. Dry, bitter, hoppy and smooth. Good.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle at ChrisO & Ruth’s - Thanks. Clear amber/brown - white head. Orange, nice fruity, peachy, flowery, tangerine, abricot, medium malty, high fruity, ok malty, nice hoppy, light sweetness.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask (GBBF2010)
6 Simple bitter ale aroma
3 Mid orange, loose head
7 Crisp tasty bitter, well balanced
4 Pleasant hoppy finish.
13 Sessionable, I’m sure.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask at GBBF 2010 ... golden amber ... dull soft lemon hop nose... again dull light plain fruit hop .
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask@GBBF2010. Amber colour with small beige head. Aroma and flavour are fruity and floral hops along with some nectar, caramel malts and also some quite wooden notes.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask at the Battersea Beer Festival, 10th Feb 2010. Amber, bright and clear. Floral, hoppy nose. Light and hoppy flavour. Fresh tasting, refreshing. A good session bitter.
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