dnas2 (650), Yelverton, Devon., Devon, England
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 5/5 | 5/10 | 4/5 | 10/20 | Aug 6, 2009 Cask handpump at GBBF 2009.
Dark amber with a short head. Mixed floral fruity scent. Quite watery and carbonated. Malt biscuit overtones. Some vegetables on the end. Nothing special.
fonefan (11313), VestJylland, Denmark
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Nov 29, 2009 Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 09, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England. Clear medium yellow amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, hay, roasted, moderate hoppy, lemon - lime. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090806] Beth101 (317), West Yorkshire, England
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 2/5 | 10/20 | Nov 21, 2009 Botlle from waitrose Monmouth. Dark amber colour good off white head with lacing on the glass. Fruity malt aroma. Nice taste of malt quite thick and a bit bitter Quack-Duck (3189), Bodensee/Schwarzwald, Germany
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Aug 30, 2009 bottle, Waitrose Abergavenny. Clear deep golden colour, mid-sized fluffy head. Aroma of malts, bitter and perfumy hops and smoke. Full-bodied, bitter-sweet with a touch of smoke, reminding me of Bamberg smoked beers. Hints of caramel and toffee with a lingering hoppy finish. Very good! oh6gdx (8838), Vasa, Finland
| 2.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Aug 20, 2009 Cask@GBBF2009. Golden colour, small beige head. Aroma is wood, diacetyl, hops and mild yeast. Flavour is grass, diacetyl and mild toffeeish and rubbery notes aas well. TBone (6741), Pori, Finland
| 2.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 9/20 | Aug 12, 2009 Cask@GBBF 2009.
Light amber color, steady small off-white head, lace. Odd dusty hoppy aroma. Watery, some hayish hops, hints of green apple.
DJMonarch (6845), Northwich, Cheshire, England
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Aug 8, 2009 Updated: Nov 13, 20091. Cask Stillage at the Assembly Rooms, Derby Beer Festival 11/07/2008
Malt aroma. Golden coloured smooth and slightly sweet on the palate with a little dryness in a crisp full malt finish.
2. Cask Handpump at the GBBF, Earl’s Court 06/08/2009
Floral aroma. Golden coloured smooth on the palate and floral with a crisp and slightly dry malt finish. BeerViking (198), Brentford, Greater London, England
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Aug 4, 2009 Cask at GBBF 2009. Pours deep amber with not much head but still lively. Aroma of ovaltine and butterscotch, a little nutty, full bodied with plenty of chewy dry malt, well balanced and clean on the palate. More butterscotch in the aftertaste, along with a dry herby bitterness. Very nice...
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