3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask@GBBF2009. Ambery golden colour, small beige head. Aroma is wood, mild soap, earth and also some mild bready notes. Flavour is grass, earth, mild toffee and also some floral notes.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
UPDATED: MAY 10, 2009 1) Cask, The Crown, Nuneaton. Murky orange pint with a leafy hop aroma. Digestive biscuity malt with a tangy citrus bitterness. Lingering bitter finish with sweet malty afters. A bit thin and one-dimensional (635312).
2) Cask handpull, High House Farm. Bright bronze with a white lid. Twiggy woodland watery hop aroma with some slight musk and nuttiness coming through. Marzipan, vanilla, impression of oak, berry fruit hints, chalky finish with a good husky linger. So-so. (637313)
1.9 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 6/20
a tawny colour, witha malty aroma, and malty flavour with a smokeyness bit clawing
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask, Derby Fest 06. Clear amber with an off-white head. Aromas are very spicy. Lots of pepper. Dry and hoppy. Flavours are toffee malts with some fruitiness. Fairly sweet with a dry, spicy finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask@Derby Summer Beer Festival 2006. Brown beer with a light head. The aroma is mildly pale and the flavour is fruity with a sparkling taste. Overall a nice beer.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask Stillage at King’s Meadow, Reading 03/05/2003
Golden coloured with some alcohol. Hoppy with a bitter lasting finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Darkish copper colour. Some biscuit notes in the aroma. Clean and dry palate - some hops, but malt is more prevalent. A decent basic session beer at the malty end of the bitter spectrum. Cask (gravity dispense) at Peterborough Beer Festival.
3.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 15/20
UPDATED: MAY 11, 2009 Aug, 2004 Bright bottled at Peterborough Fest, drunk 7 days later. A smooth and tasty session bitter. Nicely balanced with fresh fragrant dusty hops and a toffee and apple malt. Clean and very enjoyable.[3.5]
Dec 2008 Tilley’s Bar, Newcastle A flavoursome and well balanced session bitter - sweet with a good hop finish. Nicely done - perhaps too sweet? [3.5]
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