Heart of Wales Irfon Valley

Brewed by Heart of Wales (Neuadd Arms)
Style: Bitter
Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, Wales

Serve in English pint

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Cask (handpump) @ GWBCF2011 - Great Welsh Beer and Cider Festival, Cardiff Interantional Arena, Mary Ann Street, Cardiff, Wales.

Clear medium yellow orange colour with a small to average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, earthy, damp stain - fusty, earthy potato cellar. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, damp stain - fusty. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat to soft. [20110616]

Bottled. Cloudy amber, small head. Fruity nose with slight spicy hops. Light bodied with clean, rounded mouthfeel. Low bitterness. Rather simple.

Cask@GWBCF 2011. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is sweet malts, wooden, floral and grassy hops along with some non-sweet syrupy notes. Flavour is grassy, wooden and sweet malty. Balanced and quite pleasantly balanced.