 Ethereal (927), London, Greater London, England
Jul 8, 2008
500ml bottle from Nelson Wines. I agree with Ian, this is more an ESB than an old ale. Mid brown with a peristent small cream-coloured head. Bready malt aroma and a dry, slightly fruity taste. Solid and enjoyable.
kp (6300), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
Oct 12, 2008 Date: 09/13/2008
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting
Appearance: clear dark amber, fine beige head, streaks of drippy lace,
Aroma: sweet caramel aroma, touch of candy sweetness, light earthy hops,
Flavor: sweet caramel malt flavor, lots of earthyness keeps it dry, long bitter finish,
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 11/20
Rating: 2.9/5.0
Drinkability: 6/10
Score: **/4
ChainGangGuy (1602), Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
Sep 19, 2008 Appearance: Pours a clear, medium brown body with a bubbly white head.
Smell: Malt, nut-covered nose with some light notes of spice and fruit.
Taste: Altogether nutty maltiness with a light caramel sweetness. Tiny bit of berry fruitiness. Light hops, spicy and floral, with a small amount of bitterness. Fine dry finish.
Mouthfeel: Medium-bodied. Medium carbonation. Relatively soft, smooth mouthfeel.
Drinkability: Keenly drinkable and refreshing, due in part to it’s low ABV.
ATLBeerDog (233), Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sep 13, 2008 From a half liter bottle Pours light brown/red but clear pale with a small almost non existent head. Smells of oak and malts. First sip is malty and spicy with a slight bitter hop presence. Finishes well. Nicely bodied slightly under carbonated
rane (367), Nibe, Denmark
Aug 30, 2008 Bottle. Amber colour with off white head. Aroma malty with some roasted notes, maybe oak. Taste malts, rye and something smoked as well. Nice.
henrikb (1132), Aarhus, Denmark
Aug 24, 2008 Amber golden body, white head; Very interesting malty sweet white bread nose; Super fresh but very simple bitter body; Sweet and very bitter fruity finish.
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