fonefan (4328), Ulfborg, Denmark Jun 10, 2008 Cask handpump @ Reading Beer Festival 2008. Clear medium yellow amber color with a average, frothy - fizzy, fair lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate hoppy, orange, light to moderate, fruity - sweet and buttery. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. (020508) Ethereal (869), London, Greater London, England Apr 4, 2008 Gravity cask at the Bricklayers Arms in Putney, 2nd April 2008. The final barrel left over from the Boat Race mini-fest! Deep amber and very clear. Both flavour and aroma are an intriguing mix of lime, flowery hops and sweet, light malt. The palate is very sharp and refreshing. An interesting, challenging pint of bitter. ChristianScheffel (2059), Odense, Denmark Dec 21, 2007 Dark golden with a small white head. Fruity aroma with apple and grass. Dry, fruity flavour with some hops. KnutAlbert (2165), Oslo, Norway Dec 13, 2007 Cask at the Old China Hand.
Nice hoppy bitter, refreshing, well balanced. Long lingering piney aftertaste. Very likable. leaparsons (3879), Leicester, Leicestershire, England Oct 30, 2007 Cask, Nottingham Fest 07. Copper gold with a small head. Aromas are toffee malts with dry, earthy and spicy notes. Flavours are toffee malts with some caramel. Earthy and floral with light lemon and bitter grapefruit on the finish.
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