2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask at In de Wildeman. Hazy amber colour, bubbly white head. Aroma of toffee, melon, sweet oranges. Flavour is oranges, some cloying fruitiness, toffee, light smokey/ashy in the light bitter hoppy finish. Light to medium bodied, soft mouthfeel, light carbonation.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask, gravity, at the Kingston Arms, Cambridge. ABV 5.1% Amber with a thin white head; fruity, apricot aroma; similar flavours with buttery apripot fruit; and a sweet fruity finish.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask@Akkurat, Stockholm. Copper colour, small bubbly head. Aroma is zest, wood, some nuts and also mild caramel malts. Flavour is the same ending in a rather bitter and semidry way.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask @ Wethersponns Manchester. golden copper color. Fruity aroma. oranges, fruity malt taste bitter finish.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask @ Wethersponns Manchester. Golden color. Nutty vinous flavor with tangerine and earthy and flowery hops. Earthy hops and chloride in the aftertaste. Indifferent aroma. Not a prize winner, though initially a decent beer.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at OT. Lasting foam. Light pale color. Much fruitin the aroma with some oak. Good hop taaste with some caramell malt also peresent. Not to bitter.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask @ The Manchester & County, JDW. Manchester M1. Pours a clear copper color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty aroma. Fruity malty slightly bitter hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty finish with some hints of hops in the aftertaste.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 6/20
Unsuspecting excellent ale with sweet but full flavor and a wonderful mouthfeel. This is a great ale I look forward to trying again.
3.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
<i>Cask Conditioned at Doric Arch, London</i>
Hazy amber color. Breadish malt aroma. The aroma is not impressive, but it has a far better flavor (between a 7 and an 8), with good malt, light fruitness, strong bitterness. The final (long and boldly bitter) is lightly metallic. Very good.
3.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Hadpulled cask at JDW Watford. Amber/orange with a white head. Good robust fruity best bitter, not particularly northern in characture.
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