Ramsbury Bitter

Brewed by Ramsbury
Style: Bitter
Marlborough, England

Serve in English pint

Cask (handpump) @ CASK Pub & Kitchen, 6 Charlwood Street, London, Greater London England SW1V 2EE.

ABV: 3.6%. Clear medium amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, nutty, toffee, vegetable notes, light hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20101229]

Bright orange in colour with a sweet zesty hop nose. Toasty and roasted flavours combine to give a nice dryness. It comes across as a touch watery but with a lovely sweet cereal finish and ever present hops lingering for a while.

Cask at Oliver Twist, Stockholm. Pours out in a clear amber colour with a small creamy white head. Rounded aroma of hay, fudge, caramel. Medium to light-bodied with notes of fudge, caramel, hay and sweat. Mild earthy hops, grass and milky chocolate in the finish.

(Cask at Oliver Twist, Stockholm, 30 Oct 2009) Amber colour with frothy, off-white head. Malty, nutty nose with notes of toasty malt and a touch of butter. Malty taste with nuts, toast, dark fruit and dusty hops in the finish. A decent and drinkable bitter but not very exciting.

Cask at Oliver Twist, Stockholm. Clear dark amber. Fruiy buttery nose with evident smoke. Mid-sweet with light-medium body and chewy, rounded mouthfeel. Mainly fruity with peay smoke, but also notes of green apples and rubber. Low bitterness.

Cask at the Lyndhurst, Reading. Amber with a dense white head; creamy and slightly sour to start with biscuity sweet malts. Rather ordinary but very drinkable.

Cask (St Urho’s, Helsinki) Peach and apple light fruit aroma, heading towards citrus. Doughy and bitter - floury and flowery. Tasty, could drink all evening.

Grassy, hints of gopd dam you english sulphur, thin bitter, finish, is uninspiring.