3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
NOthing special, really good brewed but nothing but a bubbly head to remember. Had it at GBBF 2008.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask@GBBF2008. Amber colour, small head. Aroma is wood, fudge, mild sour fruityness as well as some wood. Flavour is wood, slightly fruity and mild notes of herbs.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask-conditioned at the Edgar Wallace, London 3/7/08. Deep gold in colour with a slight white head. An easy drinking session bitter with some crisp malt and a pleasantly dry finish.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cloudy amber with tiny white head. Sweet aroma with caramel and fruity notes. Sweet and somewhat malty flavor with caramel notes and mild hops in the end.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask at GBBF 08. Clear amber. Malty aroma and flavour. It needs more hops to balance things out and stop it being so bland. A real case of "must try harder" on the report card for this one.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 13/20
Whitefriars, Coventry. Gelatinous waxy lemon and sock aroma. Murky red amber becoming headless. Earthy, damp. Feels a bit homemade. Marzipan, lemon jelly, caramel. Passed me by a bit, but ok.
2.7 AROMA 1/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 15/20
Thatched House, Poulton Le Fylde
Creamy headwith a maple syrup colour. not too much of a nose but the palette is really smooth with hints of toffee and cereal. creamy smooth texture on the palette.
a great session beer or sociable drink. dont think it’ll be winning many awards
2.6 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask @ Market Porter, Borough SE1. Pours a clear amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma. Fruity malty caramel flavor with some hoppy hints. Has a fruity malty caramel finish with some hoppy hints in the aftertaste.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at GBBF08. Weak buttery aroma. Hazy amber colour. Frothy white head. The flavour is a bit watery, but there is a little dark malt and a hint of spicy hops.
2.4 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask (handpump) @ Great British Beer Festival, GBBF 2008, Earls Court, London, England SW5.
Clear light to medium amber color with virtually none head. Aroma is moderate malty, toffee, roasted notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and light light bitter with a average duration. Body is medium to light, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is flat. (070808)
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