3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask by handpump at Wee Howff, Paisley (25 Feb 12) - mild fruity aroma, clear deep golden ale with large off-white head, mild citrus / tropical fruits flavour, smooth, slightly sweet and watery, easy to drink
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
(Cask at Museum Tavern, Bloomsbury, London, 27 Nov 2011) Golden amber colour with frothy, off-white head. Fruity nose with notes of citrus, apricots and dusty hops. Malty, fruity taste with apricots, citrus, caramel and a certain citrussy bitterness in the finish. Medium body, slightly sweet, with a syrupy malt character. Decent ale.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask conditioned at a Wetherspoons. Gold with white head. Reasonable, biscuity body carrying a light, fruity hop, quite lingering, smooth and with a bit more oomph would be quite tasty. Not bad though.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask, handpump on the Thames Tipple, near river Barnes/Mortlake area (forgot pub) 05.11.11 Pours dark gold with slim white head. Floral touches from the off, vanilla, its smooth and a far better beer than I was expecting, For GK a decent beer! A6 A4 T7 P3 Ov13 3.3
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Pint in a pint glass. Very clear, golden apple juice like colour. Grassy citrus smell. Tasted of citrus fruits with a bitter finish. Smooth mouthfull. Nice session beer.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at King’s Head, golden colour, perfectly drinakeble but fairly forgettable - some hop flavour but underhopped, light, quenching, ok.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask. Frothy white good mostly lasting head. Yellow colour. Moderate malty and hoppy aroma. Pine notes. Moderate bitter nce flavor. Long moderate bitter finish. Creamy palate. Nice.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask at the GBBF 2011. Golden with a small white head. Fruity aroma with apple and citrus. Sweet malty flavour with citrus and grassy notes.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
A - Nice citrus and floral
A - Golden and thin head
T - Sweet with slight bitter
P - Mid and soft
O - Good golden
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask - UEA SU, Norwich. Medium sized lasting creamy white head leaving some lace atop a clear amber body. A certain GK house yeast character running throughout. OK orange notes, citrus & sweet pale malt profile. A touch of biscuit on the tongue. A fair length grassy, citric bitterness. Softish mouthfeel, light to medium body and a lingering citrus tang.
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