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Score
4571
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Brewed by Jennings (Marstons)
Style: Bitter
Cockermouth, England
Serve in English pint

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unknown

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RATINGS: 89   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.01   EST. CALORIES: 120   ABV: 4%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask: Regular.
"A superb golden coloured ale, brewed with malt made from specially selected Maris Otter barley and using only the finest English aromatic hops."


most recent ratings

3.7
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
bierkoning (8958) - La Tropica, NETHERLANDS - MAR 16, 2005
Cask. Badger Bar, Rydal. Light amber color. Hoppy, oaky aroma. Very hopbitter flavor, herbal. Maybe just a hint of citrus and cinnamon. Excellent hoppy ale.

2.5
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
SilkTork (4898) - Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom, WALES - MAR 15, 2005
Jan, 2004: The Lobster Pot, West Malling, Kent - a Freehouse. Average bitter of no great character. Slightly salty. Sort of OK, but quite dull. In the dry session bitter style. Typical amber colour. [2.5]

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
TC2642 (265) - Worcester, Worcestershire, ENGLAND - FEB 18, 2005
Cask. Quite a light colour with some malt and a smattering of hops. Quite pottable.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
MrWalker (926) - Stockholm, SWEDEN - JAN 7, 2005
Cask @ Akkurat, Stockholm Backlog 25 Nov 2004
Rich body, golden coloured. Some tannines.

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
BeerLimey (2154) - California, USA - OCT 19, 2004
Cask: Orangey amber appearance, good head formation. Malty, grainy aroma, slightly bready. Strong fruity flavor (kiwi/gooseberry), nice hoppy citrus bite, decent malt backbone.

2.6
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
gjkulverston (10) - kirkby stephen cumbria, ENGLAND - MAY 13, 2004
cask in my own bar @ ravenstonedale Cumbria uk this is a beer that has something but is missing a lot more pleasant taste nice colour and a well blanced body for a beer thats 4.0% would like to see a bit more

2.7
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 9/20
Mungo (2472) - Southampton, Hampshire, ENGLAND - MAR 11, 2004
Cask-conditioned. Perfumed flowery hop aroma with a touch of citrus fruit and a faint nutty malt smell. Bland watery taste with growing bitterness. One-dimensional.

4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 17/20
imdownthepub (8492) - Banbury, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND - JUN 25, 2003
Cask Conditioned at The Bank Tavern, Keswick. Light Golden beer, very smooth in character. Well balanced pale malt and a quick zip of aromatic bitterness, good session beer.

3.6
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
omhper (17478) - Stockholm, SWEDEN - AUG 19, 2002
Sampled cask conditioned at Mason’s Arms, Strawberry Bank, Cumbria.
Amber coloured. Flowery, aromatic nose. Rather sweet and reasonably malty. Bitter orangey finish.


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