3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask (gravity) @ The 17th Reading Beer and Cider Festival 2011, Reading, Berkshire England.
Clear medium to dark amber colour with a small to average, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate hoppy, fruity. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, dark fruity hops, fresh. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20110429]
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
RBESG August 2011, Market Porter. Amber with a small, off-white head. Fruity aroma with peaches and dried apricot, along with biscuit and bread. Sweetish fruity flavour with some biscuit and grain.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask @ Market Porter, Borough SE1. Pours a clear amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma with hoppy hints. Fruity malty hoppy bitter flavor with hints of caramel. Has a fruity malty hoppy finish.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask at the Portman in Westminster, pours brown with a fine white head, aroma of malt and a little spice, then toffee malt plus a bit of demerara and fruit on the palate. Reasonable balance with a hop bite on the finish.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask @ Market Porter, London. RBESG 2011. Pours amber with a small creamy head. Buiscuit, caramel, chocolate and hops. Fresh!
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask at Market Porter - RBESG. Clear amber/golden - offwhite head. Caramel. Ryebread. Nutty. Light bitterness. Chocolate. Fruity. High malty. Nice.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask - The Market Porter, London. Poured a clear, ruddy amber with a medium sized lasting beige head. Big English hop profile. Touches of strawberry, peach & passion fruit. Grapefruit, peach, tangerine with a pithy dry bitterness. Crisp, decent balancing sweet maltiness presides beneath all hop characters. Chewy medium body with a lingering hop bite. Good, full use of EKGs, despite at times coming through as a touch raw.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at Market Porter.
Clear orange red coloured with a small off-white head.
Sweet aroma of caramel and dried fruits.
Sweet and fruity flavour of caramel, dried fruits and hops.
Fruity finish.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
From cask. Pours dark orange with a small, creamy and off-white head. Aroma is toasted malty and light caramelish. Bitter, herbal and malty. Sweet malty, caramelish and roasted dark malty flavoured. Bitter and dry hoppy finish. Ends dry and bitter.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at the Bree Louise. Pours auburn with a light head. Some dark sugar, ripe fruits and toast in the aroma. Has a sweetish flavor with more toast and a little toffee. Light in body with fine carbonation. Odd finish, slightly tart, maybe? Bit of herbal bitterness, leafy, with some mild toffee. Average at best.
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