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RATINGS: 198   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.09   EST. CALORIES: 142   ABV: 4.75%
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Amber in color with a nice earthy hop aroma. Distinctly British in character with a firm malt character and a crisp, angular hop finish. Pairs well with burgers, chili and spicy foods


3.6
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
fonefan (25125) - VestJylland, DENMARK - DEC 26, 2010

Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 10, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.

Clear medium yellow orange color with a average, fizzy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate hoppy, orange - citrus, mandarin, citrus, light pine. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, fruity orange mandarin, bright caramel - fudge. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100803]

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
oh6gdx (16084) - Vasa, FINLAND - AUG 24, 2010
Cask@GBBF2010. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is fruits, nectar and some mild vanillaish and grassy notes. Flavour is fruits, biscuity, a bit bready malts as well as some slight honeyish notes. Pleasant and quite bitter finish.

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
kp (10404) - Woodstock, Georgia, USA - SEP 1, 2007
Date: 07/20/2005
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting

light amber, whispy head, light hop aroma, nice hop flavor on a slightly sweet malt flavor, touch of bitterness in the finish

Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 5/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 10/20
Rating: 2.6/5.0
Score: *4
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3.2
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Oakes (10202) - Gibsons, British Columbia, CANADA - OCT 12, 2005
Copper colour. Woody, slighlty piney hops meet toasty, breadcrusty malts in the nose. Light bitterness with a juicy malt character. Leans towards woodiness.

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
harrisoni (10070) - Ashford, Kent, ENGLAND - OCT 23, 2010
Cask gravity at GBBF 2010. Clear gold, thin beige head. Tea flavour, sweet, not great. Too much tea flavour for me.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
anders37 (9927) - Malmö, SWEDEN - JAN 6, 2011
Cask gravity @ GBBF 2010. Pours a golden color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity fresh hoppy aroma. Fruity malty hoppy citrus flavor. Has a fruity malty hoppy bitter finish.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 11/20
argo0 (9265) - Washington DC, USA - JAN 24, 2003
Clear amber with medium tan head. Aroma is grapefruit, some sweetness. Taste is pretty minimal up front, before the grapefruit shows up mid-taste. Finishes mildly bitter and leaves a mildly acidic grapefruit aftertaste. Slightly watery.

3.6
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
DJMonarch (9151) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - AUG 26, 2010
Cask Stillage at the GBBF, Earl’s Court 03/08/2010 (As Clipper City Pale Ale) Hoppy aroma. Golden coloured hoppy and a little pale with pine and nutty flavours. Bitter in the finish.

2.9
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
jcwattsrugger (9057) - Florida and, New Jersey, USA - JUN 30, 2005
pours a gold color, with a white head. Has a hoppiness to it’s aroma and definitely with the taste. A nice beer.

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
cgarvieuk (8661) - Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - AUG 11, 2010
CASK at BSF GBBF 2010 ... copper ... dry toffee malt nose ... sweet toffeee malt ... little vanilla ... doft juicy light pine hop in linger.


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