2.4 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
Cask. Frothy white fair mostly deminishing head. Amber colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy strage herbal aroma. Light bitter weird flavor. Average light bitter finish. Oily palate. Not very good.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
Cask @ The Market Porter. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are malt, fruits, herbs and hops. Oily palate. Odd beer. A little messy.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask at The Market Porter. Hazy copper red with a small froth. Sharp fruity aroma followed by complex, yellow apples flavours. Some spicy caramel as well. Enjoyable.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask Handpump at the Penny Black JDW, Northwich 15/02/2010
Some fruit aroma. Bronze coloured and fruity with a hint of dryness in a grainy malt finish.
1.9 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 5/20
Cask handpump at The Wellington, Birmingham. Amber with a short head. Slightly caramel scent. Very malty, very sweet with a metallic (almost vinegary) bitter kick. (And I saw the cask being put on, so it wasn’t off!)
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask (gravity filled jug) @ Smithfield Hotel & Bar, Manchester M4, UK. Clear medium amber color with a small, virtually none appearance, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, roasted, caramel, dust. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration. Body is light to medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is flat. (190108)
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
A Sim rate (Smithfield Hotel BF): Nice aroma of pecan, vanilla and cake. Golden colour. Very vanilla flavour. It’s like cake, sweet but maltily so.
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