3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draught at Bull & Castle, Dublin. Clear golden, creamy head. Rich grapefruity hop aroma. Mid dry with clean rounded mouthfeel. Well hopped and light bodied with balanced bitterness. An elegant, really enjoyable thirst quencher.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Had on draft at the Black Sheep in Dublin .. noon .. . pours a deep amber .. good solid head, lacing .. . clean .. solid bitterness too, well balanced .. .very good stuff .. . . do you know the alphabet backwards? .. probably not
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Draft at the Salt House in Galway with Linh. Pours a clear golden body with spotty, white lacing. Aroma is light hops. Mouthfeel is crisp and refreshing with notes of light citrus fruit and a subdued hop bitterness. A nice sessionable pale.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at Hilden Fest 2012 - 25/08/12.
Slightly hazed copper orange in colour - not a pale ale in my book!
Sweet malt nose leaning towards caramel.
Tastes a little of ripe tangy fruit with a bitter sweet finish, medium body with a commensurate level of carbonation.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
The head is ok, the body golden. It smells hoppy, citrus fresh. The taste is hoppy, intensive, aromatic, a bit citrus. Nice and tasty. 12/11/11/11/-/11
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
Appearance: Cloudy orange, small white head.
Aroma: wonderful hoppiness, sharp, pine, lemon rind, wow, cat piss (the good kind) lovely. Flavour: bitter hops, nice and sharp pine, tangy too with a long bitter finish. Lovely !
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Half a pint from tap at the Porterhouse in Dublin. Clear golden with a (small) white head. Spicy aroma (cardamom?) with hops, some fruit and notes of metal. A bit metallic taste with some bitterness, not so pleasant, a bit strange. Hints of citrus in the flavour. Lightly bitter finish with hints of spices. Ok beer, but nothing special. (2011-06-11)
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask in Bull & Castle. Clear orange amber with a thin head, good lacing. Aroma is light fruit. Flavour is grainy to start with leading to an intense and long lasting bitter hop finish. Palate is dry
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Pours a pale gold with some citrus fruit flavours and slight metallic tang, maybe used fuggles? Some bitterness at the finish.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Nose is wood chip, mediumheavy bitter, quite fresh hops, lemon, feel is mediumbroad, carb is mediumheavy, taste is mediumheavy bitter hops, lemon, celery, sweeter piss finish
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