3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 imdownthepub (8470) - Banbury, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND - NOV 5, 2009
Cask conditioned at a Wetherspoons. Chestnut brown with creamy head. initially served very cold and it tasted like a dud, luckily on warming up it recovered extremely well. Quite bitter for an Irish Red, hoppy and fresh giving a tingling effect across the tastebuds, almost as if the hops were slightly charged. Lasting and tasty on the palate, pretty good.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 harrisoni (10909) - Ashford, Kent, ENGLAND - OCT 4, 2009
Cask handpull at The Rake. Chestnut, thin beige head. Malty but pretty good should be as it’s a read ale, some sweetness, but not too much. Pretty good.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 Christian (9697) - Odense, DENMARK - OCT 1, 2009
Red amber with a lasting off-white head. Fruity aroma with a tea-like note, and malt in the background. Dry and fruity flavour, ith notes of hops, biscuit, and figs. Nice and bitter finish
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 KimJohansen (10342) - Frederiksberg C, DENMARK - SEP 5, 2009
Clear red with a medium off white head. Aroma was fruity with caramel and floral notes. Flavour was fairly dry with caramel, berries, floral hops and toasted malt. Finished bitter.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 faroeviking (10284) - FAROE ISLANDS - SEP 4, 2009
@ Charlies bar, Cph. Nice deep red golden amber colour with a nice solid off-white head leaving a good lacing. Aroma of toasted malt, fruit and caramel. Good mouthfeel. the flavour has a good toasty maltiness with caramel, bitter hops and fruit. Dry mild bitter malty caramel finish.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 yespr (25932) - Copenhagen O, DENMARK - SEP 2, 2009
From cask at Charlies. Pours clear and golden dark orange to amber with a small off-white head. Aroma is mild malty with a light metallic note. Roasted malty flavoured with a light breadish roasted malt base flavour. Mild fruity and dark caramelish note. Dry roasted lingering malt flavoured finish with a light bitterness coming through.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 Ungstrup (26244) - Citizen of the universe, DENMARK - SEP 1, 2009
Cask at Charlie’s Bar, Copenhagen. A deep red beer with a light tan head. The aroma has very fruity, combined with some re berries , and a bit of malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of toffee and bread hitting early, then comes notes of berries and some fruit, on a malty back ground, leading to a quite bitter finish. The mouthfeel is smooth.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 DonMagi (5598) - bantervile, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - AUG 3, 2009
Cask in the rake. Alround rating: Caramel, sweet brown bread, small treckle tart, peppery hop, sweetside of balance.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20 hughie (3994) - Bedford, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - JUL 22, 2009
Cask at The Rake, Southwark, London. Copper. Ashy, toffee aroma. Taste is sweet malt. Some bitterness. Rather nice.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 DJMonarch (9153) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - FEB 16, 2006
1. Cask Handpump at the Beer House, Manchester 24/06/2001
Amber red coloured. Sweet on the palate with the properties of an old ale.
2. Cask Handpump at the Great Western Hotel, Exeter 28/12/2002
Ambr mid brown coloured and fruity. Slightly bitter malt finish.
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