3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask at The Wharf, Aalborg, Denmark
Deep blond color with small frothy head. Mild aroma: malt, hops and manure; light but pleasant. Flat and too warm, but not oily; reasonable malt flavor with a touch of toffee; correct bitterness, with some hop resins and hop oils; not dry, with a light grassy ending touch.
Not vibrant like a good golden Ale, but pleasant.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
cask@The Lord Northbrook, SE London - Orange pour with a medium frothy white head. Citrus hop notes, orange and lemon most prominent. Touch of pine grapefruit and crisp sharp malt base with bitter finish. Quite light/watery in body overall. Ok overall.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask at the William Webb Ellis (JDW), Twickenham - 12/01/13.
Clear pale golden with a good sized frothy white head.
Nose carries hops, light pine notes, touch of sugar, raspberry jam, citrus.
Taste comprises light grapefruit, definate hop presence, grass, citrus, sugars.
Medium bodied, a little on the thin side, moderate carbonation with some bitterness in the finish.
Decent enough drop!
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
#1358 Cask; Nose Is very sweet hops, some red apple, sour earth, late cedar, feel is watery, taste is sweet malt, some damp grass, weak sour red grape, hint of bile, rubber
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask. Clear amber with a creamy off-white head leaving some lacework. Lightly fruity aroma. Light body, low carbonation, fairly malty and fruity with a fairly dry and bitter finish. A "proper" IPA? Well, I found it pleasantly drinkable but also fairly underwhelming. 170312
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at Charlies Bar.
Clear amber coloured with a small white ehad.
Fruity aroma of caramel, bread and hops.
Fruity flavour of caramel, bread, hops and grass.
Dry hoppy finish.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
cask at charlied. Light clear browb, small smooth head with bubbles. Mild but distict hoppy aroma, faint malts and flowers . Flavor is sweet malty, caramelly, good bitter hoppy balance, more malty and caramelly than i had expected.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask at Charlie’s Bar, Copenhagen. A pale amber beer with a thin yellowish head. The aroma has notes of fruits and dusty hops. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, fruits, and flowery hops, leading to a lightly bitter finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
From cask at Charlies. Pours clear and golden yellow with a small white head. Aroma is toasted malty, light herbal to citrusy hoppy. Grassy, bitter, light citrusy and dry. Bitter, toasted and crisp hoppy into the ffar finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask handpull at The County Hotel, JDW, Ashford. Clear old gold colour with lasting white head. Cracking condition. Hoppy floral aroma. Some light biscuit from the malt. Good biscuit and some good tingly hop in the mouth. Hardly hop rocket, more a hoppy premium bitter but no harm in that at all. Good though.
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