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Moorhouses Pendle Witches Brew (Cask)

Score
5647
OVERALLStyle
Brewed by Moorhouses
Style: English Strong Ale
Burnley, England

bottling
unknown

on tap
common

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RATINGS: 75   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.12   EST. CALORIES: 153   ABV: 5.1%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask: Regular.
Introduced in 1982 at 5% abv.
Light golden, award-winning beer with a full, malty flavour which is soft and crisp, leading to a sweet, fruity aftertaste and soft, citrus nose.


most recent ratings

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
TickerTerryDJ (635) - Redditch, Worcestershire, ENGLAND - FEB 4, 2013
Cask,gravity at Redditch Beer Festival.Poured amber colour with thin white head.Malt aroma with a little hop and fruit.Sweetish malt and toffee flavour with a slight fruitiness.

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
visionthing (1626) - Oslo, NORWAY - JAN 28, 2013
Cask at The Old Wellington, Manchester. Half a pint served in a plastic glass. Deep golden with a white head. Fruity aroma with malt and hints of citrus and herbs. Sweet, malty and fruity with a fairly bitter finish and aftertaste. (2013-01-25)

2.8
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
gunnfryd (8549) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - DEC 18, 2012
Cask at the Wharf. Deep golden colour with an off-white head. Aroma is fruit, malt, apple. Flavour is fruit, malt, citrus, apple, grass. Medium body. Ordinary beer.

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
jmgreenuk (1278) - The Hague, NETHERLANDS - NOV 13, 2012
Cask at Charlie's Bar, Copenhagen. Cloudy brown pour with a thin white head. A big malty fruit aroma leading to a nice fruity smooth flavour. There is surprisingly no bitterness in this beer. Served nice and warm as it should be. Very drinkable!

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
deyholla (4787) - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA - OCT 31, 2012
Cask at Rake with Sarah. Pours a clear amber gold with a light brown head that lasts and laces. Aroma has grass floral hops with grain and a hint of biscuit. Flavor starts with light grassy hops with some grain and a bit of sweet biscuit coming out in the finish.

3.6
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 15/20
mr_h (1447) - Ayr, SCOTLAND - OCT 28, 2012
Cask by handpump at Drum & Monkey, Glasgow (26 Oct 12) - golden amber, slight haze, thin off-white head, sweet malty, fruity aroma, toffee, sweet, balanced, smooth, low carbonation, nice

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
AshtonMcCobb (1446) - Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - OCT 25, 2012
On tap @ the Haymarket. Pours amber with a decent head. The nose is grainy and not much else. The taste is of caramel and some maltiness, The palate is medium bodied and quite drying on the finish. Overall, so-so.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
Ungstrup (26237) - Citizen of the universe, DENMARK - OCT 3, 2012
Cask at Charlie’s Bar, Copenhagen. An amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and spices. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, toffee, and spicy hops, leading to a dry finish.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
Meilby (4467) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - AUG 8, 2012
Cask @ The Wharf, Aalborg, Denmark
Pours clear deep golden with a off-white head. Aroma has notes of malt, caramel and grassy hops. Taste is medium sweet and light to medium bitter. Body is medium, texture is oily, carboantion is flat to soft.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
stouby (3212) - Holbæk, DENMARK - JUL 6, 2012
Cask at Charlies Bar. Cloudy orange with a large white head. Aroma medium malty (caramel) and hoppy (citrusy). Flavor medium sweet and bitter, nice. Medium body.


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