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Holdens Dec the Halls


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Brewed by Holdens
Style: Bitter
Dudley, England
Serve in English pint

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RATINGS: 4   MEAN: 3.15/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.91   SEASONAL: Special   EST. CALORIES: 138   ABV: 4.6%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Special - December 2007. Part of the 2007 Saints & Sinners series.
Sparkling gold in colour this premium festive tipple begins with a big and sweet malty nose and develops into a well rounded and satisfying bitter-sweet aftertaste. Christmas spirit in a glass!


3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
planky84 (1248) - , Greater London, ENGLAND - JAN 23, 2012
From a carry out container from the Bitter End, Bromley. Golden/amber pour with a white head. Strong vanilla nose with a light malt character. Vanilla and light fruit flavour. Bitter-fruit finish.

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
DJMonarch (9151) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - JUL 22, 2009
1. Cask Stillage from the Cellar at the New Oxford, Salford 07/12/2007 Hoppy aroma. Golden coloured hoppy and smooth on the palate with a crisp and dry lasting malt finish. 2. Cask Handpump at the Hillsborough Hotel, Sheffield 15/12/2007 Hoppy and slightly sweet aroma. Clear golden coloured and hoppy with some dryness in a crisp malt finish.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
RichardGretton (3759) - Leicestershire, ENGLAND - JAN 26, 2008
Cask@Out of the Vaults, Leicester. Golden beer with a lightly hopped and slightly malty aroma. The flavour is very dry with a watery body. Overall an average beer.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
leaparsons (6335) - Leicester, Leicestershire, ENGLAND - DEC 18, 2007
Cask, Out of the Vaults, Leicester. Golden with a small head. Aromas are sweet pear with crystalised sugar. Some toffee malts. Flavours are sweet ripe pear with earthy hops. Sweet with some damp notes. Dry on the finish.


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