2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 10/20
UPDATED: DEC 12, 2009 14th July 2008. Dark for a low gravity IPA - brown! Dry tangy malt - barely detectable hops. This beer has an identity crisis! A5 A3 T5 P3 O8
Autumn 2009. Clear light brown beer. Neutral palate tending towards a little dry. Tangy and refreshing.
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 11/20
UPDATED: AUG 13, 2010 Cask at Wellington Arms, Bedford. Amber with a small off white head. Sweet fruitiness in the aroma, perhaps raspberry or lemon barley water. Rounded malty taste with some pear drops and a mid bitter finish. Well, I quite liked it. 12.8.10 Cask, gravity at Pig’n’Falcon, St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Pear aroma, revealing sweet malt. Pleasant fruity taste with some bitterness. Rated: 6,4,6,4,11:3.1
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at Beer Hunter’s, Pori Clear amber, creamy but coarse head, leaving lovely tight lace. Artificial gummy bear fruity nose, mild acidic note, not much else. Flavor has the same fruits, little biscuit maltiness and canned cherries, slightly sweet. Moderate clean bitterness in the finish. A bit thin, but not watery palate. Basic hospital clean and bulky cask-ale.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask@Beer Hunters, Pori. Coppery brown colouw with small white head. Aroma is malts, some wood, mild chocolaty and nutty notes as well. Flavour is malty, nutty, slightly flowery hoppy, yeasty and a bit roasted notes as well. Smooth palate.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
UPDATED: JAN 18, 2010 Cask conditioned - handpump Malt Shovel Northampton A mid brown coloured beer with a tiny off white head. The aroma is fruity and malty but understated. Berry flavours in the mouth with yeasty notes. A bit bland. Score 2.9
Subsequent rating scored 3.3. Average becomes 3.1
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask edinburgh ... Deep copper ... light fruit nose ... fruity hop sweet little tart flavour.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask in Kitty’s, Helsinki- Copper coloured with a malty and slightly chocolatey aroma. Malty, biscuity taste with nice but not too strong bitterness.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask (Kitty’s, Helsinki)
Rich orange, dough head. Rich chocolatey aroma. Big nutty hoppy taste. Slightly watery, but only to an extent that the beer’s refreshing rather than sticky. Body also has richly roasted malt, some tinges of burntness too. Tasty nutty finish. Very solid English bitter - excellent for 3.6%
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