3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Rastacouere (6044) - Montreal, Quebec, CANADA - OCT 3, 2007
Considering the style, Scores ranging from 1 to 5, 5 being the most intense
Appearance:
Body:   Clear(1)->Murky(5) : 2     Pale Yellow(1)->Dark brown(5) : 3     Still(1)->Sparkling(5) : 2
Head:   None(1)->Large(5) : 2   White(1)->Tan(5) : 2   Lasting: 2   Lacing : 2
Aroma:
Intensity : 2  
Yeast : 1   Bread : 1   Apple : XX   Tropical Fruits : XX   Soap : XX   DMS : XX   Diacetyl : 1 Sulfur : XX  
Malt : 3   Biscuity : 1   Hay : XX   Toasty : 2   Caramel : 2   Nuts : XX   Honey : XX   Cereals : 2   Grainy : XX
Hops : 3   Noble(1)->American(5) : 1   Leafy : 2   Spicy : 2   Floral : XX   Lemon/Lime : XX   Grapefruit : XX   Orange : XX   Herbal : 3   Grassy : XX   Pine/Spruce/Resin : XX  
Notes :   Peach/Apricot : XX   Earth : XX   Mint : 1   Butterscotch : XX   Smoke : XX
Flavor:
Initial Flavor : Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 4   Finish Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 3   Sourness : XX   Bitterness : 2   Complex : XX   Length : XX
Palate:
Light(1)->Full(5) : 3   Flat(1)->Fizzy(5) : 2   Clean : XX   Sharp : XX   Watery : XX   Oily : XX   Chalk : XX   Astringent : XX   Alcohol : XX   Mineral : 1   Oxidation : XX   Metallic : XX
Comments: Brightly hopped, refreshing pint. Rather herbal under the strong sweetness.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 oh6gdx (18576) - Vasa, FINLAND - SEP 6, 2007
Cask@GBBF2007. Dark amber colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is fruity hops and some hints of grass. Flavour is bitter, fruity and slightly raisiny. Pleasant and wellbalanced.
2.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20 MesandSim (7118) - London, Greater London, ENGLAND - AUG 22, 2007
A Mes rate:
Gravicask at GBBF. Orangey Sheps looks. Sweet and fruity with a dry bitter finish. Typical Sheps. Typically dull and uninspiring.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20 kwoeltje (2065) - Manchester, Missouri, USA - JUL 15, 2007
(Brabourne Lees) Medium amber with nice off white head. Mild floral hops aroma. Flavor is mild hops and malt; decent bitter.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 ThomasE (5176) - Copenhagen, DENMARK - JUL 6, 2007
Amber colour with a small off white head. Malty, hoppy and fruity aroma. Malty, light caramel sweet flavor with a hoppy and fruity note.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 joergen (17353) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - MAY 21, 2007
UPDATED: AUG 2, 2008 Cask at Charlies, Copenhagen.
Clear amber coloured with a small white head.
Aroma of malts, caramel and hops with fruity notes.
Flavour of malts, caramel, liquorice and hops.
Hoppy finish.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20 faroeviking (10300) - FAROE ISLANDS - MAY 21, 2007
Cask. Amber colour. Sweet fruity aroma. Sweet, fruity, hoppy and malty flavour. Dry bitter finish.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 anders37 (12756) - Malmö, SWEDEN - MAY 6, 2007
Cask @ Charlie’s Bar, Copenhagen. Pours a clear dark maber color with a small off-white head. Sweet malty and fruity flavor with some hoppy hints. Malty and fruity flavor with some waek hoppy hints. Sweet malty finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 maeib (7542) - Wootton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND - MAY 3, 2007
UPDATED: OCT 26, 2009 Cask conditioned - handpump - Vat and Fiddle Nottinghsm. A copper coloured beer with a creamy head. The aroma is faintly hoppy, and the taste is a well balanced malt/hop English bitter. Very easy to0quaff but ultimately pretty dull.Score 3.0 Subsequent rating scored 3.2. Average becomes 3.1
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 11/20 hughie (3994) - Bedford, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - APR 7, 2007
UPDATED: OCT 11, 2010 Cask at Wellington Arms, Bedford. Amber with a small creamy head. Hoppy aroma and a thinnish fruity taste. Medium to low bitterness. Run of the mill bitter. 11.10.10 Same location. Malt in the aroma and sourness in the taste. Otherwise still run of the mill. Rating: 5,4,5,3,10:2.7
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