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Brewed by Stewart (UK)
Style: Bitter
Edinburgh, Scotland
Serve in English pint

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common

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RATINGS: 49   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.14   EST. CALORIES: 132   ABV: 4.4%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Regular. Originally brewed for Diggers (The Athletic Arms) in Edinburgh after the demise of McEwans 80/-.
Stewart’s 80/- is a full bodied, full flavoured auburn coloured classic heavy. It’s easy drinking with aromas of malt, light hops & fruit to compliment it’s smooth and creamy texture.
Hops: Challenger, Magnum, Tettnang, Styrian Golding
Malt: Maris Otter, Wheat, Crystal, Chocolate and Cara Pils


most recent ratings

3.2
   AROMA 3/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 16/20
trapped (336) - TURKEY - SEP 24, 2009
Reddish-brown body, off-white creamy head, vanilla flavor, smooth finish. Not so strong on the palate. Commendable.

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
kseecs16 (1158) - Naperville, Illinois, USA - SEP 23, 2009
Draught at Abbotsfords in Edinburgh. Pours a reddish brown with a creamy light tan head. Malty, nutty, with some toffee character. Light creamy feel. Quite malty.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
swoopjones (4228) - Buffalo, New York, USA - SEP 21, 2009
Cask @ Bow Bar, Edinburgh, Scotland. Enjoyed with cgarvieuk. Deeper amber pour, Slight caramel malt, mild smoke & peat.

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
TimE (2586) - Tokyo, JAPAN - SEP 17, 2009
Cask at Bow. Deep brown color, lovely toffee and milk chocolate character. Smooth mouth. Malty, a touch sweet. Excellent English dark ale.

3.9
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 17/20
wetherel (1836) - Encinitas, California, USA - SEP 2, 2009
Cask at Bow Bar, Edinburgh with cgarvieuk. Lightly sweet. Some brown sugar. Mellow and easy to drink. Pounder? Brown. Nice. fluffy head dies quickly. Low cask carbonation.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
thewolf (9882) - Kolding, DENMARK - AUG 1, 2009
Cask @ Bow Bar, Edinburgh.
Pours a nice chestnut colour, with a fine, staying, creamy, off-white head. Aroma is grainy, some rye, low hops and relatively sweet. Low carbonation, fine creamy mouthfeel. Flavour has some metallic off-flavours, otherwise light rye, chocolate, light roasted and a fair, hoppy finish.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
fonefan (29292) - VestJylland, DENMARK - JUN 6, 2009
Cask (handpump) @ Blue Blazer, 2 Spittal Street, Edinburgh EH3 9DX, Scotland.
Clear medium amber brown color with a average, creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to light light heavy malty, dark roasted, caramel, berry, nutty notes. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090409]

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
berkshirejohn (3644) - Bracknell, Berkshire, ENGLAND - JUN 2, 2009
Draught at the "Taste of Edinburgh" festival. Treacly brown colour with a cream head; smooth and malty in the "heavy" style; sweet and nutty with a touch of bitterness; easy to drink and satisfying.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Maverick34 (1712) - New York, USA - APR 19, 2009
Draft at Bow Bar. Pours brown with a mild head. Some toffee and malt, OK not the best bitter ever.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Fin (6180) - Merton, Oxfordshire, England, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND - MAR 21, 2009
Cask in Kays Bar, Edinburgh, 20-03-09 on the Craig Crawl Pours conker brown with a creamy beige head. Some slightly tropical fruity notes, its fruity flavoured along with some toffee and malt. Soft in the mouth and a little creamy, its quite a good beer A6 A4 F6 P3 OV11 3.0


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