 hughie (2286), Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Oct 11, 2008 Cask, gravity, at Bedford Beer Festival ’08. Copper gold with a small white head. Herby hop aroma with some straw. Intensely grassy, nettly, nutty taste with some soap lurking. Slight bitterness. Wouldn’t want another. But (I wrote at the time) it improved as it warmed.
Carlus12 (361), London, Greater London, England
Feb 21, 2008 Cask @ Croydon BF ’07. Golden straw like colour with small white head. Aroma is citrus, earthy, hoppy. Taste is sweet, hoppy, some spicyness too. Well balanced and refreshing.
JoeMcPhee (3815), Jackson Heights, New York, USA
Oct 30, 2007 Cask at Turf Tavern. Very pale straw colour, earthy and spicy. Lots of fresh Goldings aroma. Spicy and lightly tobaccoish. Minerally and lightly earthy. Quite lovely, good balance.
DownsouthGav (602), Greater London, England
Oct 14, 2007 Updated: Feb 22, 2008Cask @ Croydon BF ’07. Nose of citrus notably lemon, with grapefruit notes. taste is nutty. Colour is a glowing light gold. Some sweetness and bitterness combine in this smooth brew.
Magic_dave6 (4012), London, Greater London, England
Oct 8, 2007 Cask at three judges. Over vented. Aroma is nutty, nutmeg and alround maltyness. Taste is similar overly sweet and not balanced. dead body.
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